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A few weekend hours could make a huge difference in the lives of Delta caregivers. The Family Caregiver Series, running Aug. 6 and 13, will explain effective ways to care for a person with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.

A local senior finally got her birthday wish. On her 90th birthday, Ladner resident Stella Clause was asked if she could have one wish what would it be.

Canadian Blood Services is urging Delta residents to rally together to support hospital patients in need by donating blood at the community's blood donor clinic this weekend.

Metro Vancouver is hosting Bats of Burvilla at Deas Island Regional Park next week. Follow the flight of this fascinating mammal at sunset. Listen for its hunting sonar using a bat detector as it dashes and darts in search of mosquitoes and moths.

Five Delta field lacrosse players named to Burnaby Mountain summer rosters

The weather was perfect last Saturday for the first Tsawwassen Outdoor Movie Night of the season at Diefenbaker Park.

The Delta Islanders were in a do or die situation last night against the New Westminster Salmonbellies. The Islanders headed into the matchup, which was past the Optimist's press deadline, down 0-2 in their best-of-five B.C.

Deltans out in force to take part in annual International Bog Day festivities Sunday

The Purple Pirate knows just the recipe for a delicious, fun-filled library program. He combines one Purple Pirate, one part magic, one part storytelling, one part dance, two parts comedy and three parts audience participation.

The Ladner Pioneers beat the Nanaimo Timbermen 9-4 Sunday to open their West Coast Senior Lacrosse Association semi-final playoff series. Ladner got hat tricks from Quinn Waddington and Cam Taylor while Greg Rennie scored twice and had five assists.