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Special sale: Mark your calendars for a special sale with Vancouver brands Adhesif Clothing and Bronsino Designs on Saturday, Aug. 31.

WHEN people used to ask Janelle Bakker if she planned to open a bricks-and-mortar location of her online baby products store, her answer was always a resounding "No way.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Tesla Model S breaks safety records, machines Call me crotchety, but the all-electric Tesla Model S is starting to get a bit annoying in how good it is.

AT this time of year, hydrangea bushes are full of blooms. If you are fortunate enough to have a few of these lovely bushes in your garden, then you may want to put together this easy table arrangement for your next dinner party.

IT was a sunny Wednesday evening and I had a craving for barbecue. A quick survey of the contents of my refrigerator confirmed that a trip to the butcher was required.

Lawn Sprinkling Schedule: Mornings-only (4-9 a.m.) watering regulations are in effect until Sept. 30. Even-numbered addresses: Monday, Wednesday or Saturday mornings. Odd numbered addresses: Tuesday, Thursday or Sunday. Info: metro vancouver.org.

MOSCATO'S delicate "frizzante" style is balanced with lively and soft fruit sweetness, making it an ideal end-of-summer sipper alone or in a sangria-style fruit punch.

SINCE it's August and everyone in the Western world is on holiday, let's catch up on a few items for a summer grab bag. Reaching into the bag, we find ...

One of the most important skills any gardener can have is the ability to diagnose plant health.

WHEN one thinks of a double life it might conjure images of Batman, Spider-Man, Superman, or any hero with a secret identity - one existing to protect the other.