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Divisive icon gone: The stolen drill that captivated residents has been removed

Divisive icon gone: The stolen drill that captivated residents has been removed

After seven months of rising stardom, the stolen drill on the side of the Sunshine Coast highway has been removed. 
Back to the Grand Shore: Friendship Park mural restored

Back to the Grand Shore: Friendship Park mural restored

A mural in Sechelt’s Friendship Park defaced with bizarre graffiti last fall has been restored.
Gibsons' Canada Day celebrations net $2,500 for Salvation Army

Gibsons' Canada Day celebrations net $2,500 for Salvation Army

On July 23, Matt Rowan and Conchita Harding presented Tania from the Salvation Army Food Bank a cheque for $2,500, collected at the first annual Canada Day BBQ in Gibsons.
Anniversary quilt project celebrates Stephen Lewis Foundation’s 20th Anniversary

Anniversary quilt project celebrates Stephen Lewis Foundation’s 20th Anniversary

The Sunshine Coast Grandmothers and Grand Others have contributed to a beautiful quilt that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF).
Teens take to the drag racing strip

Teens take to the drag racing strip

Youth participate in July drag races
Good Birding: The late-summer silence has begun

Good Birding: The late-summer silence has begun

So, birders turn to the sea as shorebirds start their return
Thank you to the Sechelt Library (and a little history)

Thank you to the Sechelt Library (and a little history)

The Sechelt Public Library librarian and staff, board members, volunteers and Friends of the Library have all been through a very difficult period. A leak in the building has caused the closure of the library for several months.
Sechelt Skies: When to watch for the Perseid meteors

Sechelt Skies: When to watch for the Perseid meteors

Also, Apollo 11’s anniversary plus multiple conjunctions
Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Dine and dance to Blue Western

Pender Harbour-Egmont Highlights: Dine and dance to Blue Western

And, Wooden Boat Show and August fun a week away
Gumboot Nation: Weigh in on Cliff Gilker, Daze volunteers needed

Gumboot Nation: Weigh in on Cliff Gilker, Daze volunteers needed

Also, it’s time for the 13th annual Peanut Butter Jam