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Nectarines are one of my favourite summer fruits. Only when they’re in season can you really experience their fragrant honeyed sweetness.

The annual Taste of Ambleside event took place on May 28 along Marine Drive and Bellevue Avenue from 13th Street to 19th Street.

BC SPCA West Vancouver branch volunteers Terry Picha, Tim Earle and Gail Higgins invite dirty dogs to get scrubbed clean on Sunday, June 28, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1020 Marine Dr., West Vancouver (south of the soccer field).

MP John Weston, Hollyburn Pharmacy’s Cristina Alarcon and West Vancouver Police Department Insp.

The inaugural North Shore Hike For Hospice was held last month at North Vancouver’s Mahon Park Track in support of program development at the North Shore Hospice Society and North Shore Hospice. PHOTOGRAPHY CINDY GOODMAN

Hugh Hetherington, with the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, and Jennifer Abbott, with Hear at Home, speak to residents of Revera Hollyburn House in West Vancouver last month.

North Shore residents are continuing to go above and beyond in support of fellow community members

A number of North Shore residents have committed to making their involvement in the Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon and 5K, Sunday, June 28, more meaningful by participating in the event’s Scotiabank Charity Challenge and fundraising for one of th

West Vancouver’s Lorenzo Cusano, Muscular Dystrophy Canada ambassador (centre), meets with West Vancouver Safeway (Headland Drive) employees Robbie McDowell, Allan Chan, Shelley Smele, Natalie Senko, Monico Tabanao and Winson Tam June 9 to launch the

Impulse Sport Therapeutics’ Leah Davis and Danielle Mah are holding a 24-hour Rehab-A-Thon, starting Friday, June 26 at 5 p.m.