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Pasta salads popular, easy to make

Pasta salads popular, easy to make

If you're asked for a contribution to a potluck barbecue or picnic, pasta salad is a great choice. It's quick and inexpensive to make, it's popular, and there are lots of variations.

Houses celebrate life

Beach Houses Andrew Geller, by Alastair Gordon, Princeton Architectural Press, 128 pages, $43.

Green Guide

Lawn Sprinking Schedule: Mornings only (4-9 a.m.) watering regulations are in effect until Sept. 30. One hour a week is all that is needed for a healthy lawn. Evennumbered addresses: Monday, Wednesday or Saturday mornings.

How to talk to your kids about the teachers' strike

Why is my teacher on strike? What does that mean? Kids are going to be asking the questions and it's good to be prepared.
Column elicits response

Column elicits response

My May 14 column Argument Falls Short that discussed some of the issues related to invasive plants seems to have "fallen short" with some readers. To those readers who were offended by my comments - I apologize.
Balancing tradition and change at Jagerhof Restaurant

Balancing tradition and change at Jagerhof Restaurant

For 33 years, nestled between other businesses that have come and gone on the lower blocks of Lonsdale Avenue, Jagerhof Restaurant has tirelessly serviced the North Shore dining community.
Public art a powerful force

Public art a powerful force

North Vancouver spaces house impressive works
Give these grad party ideas a try

Give these grad party ideas a try

If you have a graduate in your home this year you may want to host a special dinner or perhaps a party in their honour. There are many ideas for decorating your home and table for graduation.
Tea Times

Tea Times

Tesley Shroff, Helen Wait, Peter Thrower and Jackie Hay invite the public to a family-oriented Strawberry Tea at Mollie Nye House, Sunday, June 22 ($4 and sittings at 1 and 2:30 p.m., phone 604-987-5820).
Ride Don’t Hide

Ride Don’t Hide

Canadian Mental Health Association of North and West Vancouver’s Karla Zlatarits and riders Catherine Wyse, of Team Wyse Guys, and Parkgate pharmacist Leona Acaster, of Shoppers Drug Mart Team North Van, encourage community members to register for th