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The North Vancouver School District's Digital Media Academy presented a Digital Media Youth Expo at Argyle secondary March 2. Several hundred attendees took in a wide variety of film, animation, video gaming and media presentations.

Owner seeks density increase before sale

WV businesses and chamber approve; neighbours oppose

Community bulletin board

Pitch-In BC: Registration is now open to get involved with this year's campaign to pick up litter in the community from April 21 to 27. Registration: pitch-in.ca or 1-877-PITCHIN.

B.C. shipbuilding biz poised to grow

But 50 per cent of federal program will be contracted out overseas

Cargill plans to reduce grain terminal noise

2-phase project includes fan silencers, barriers

RCMP hunt for hit-and-run SUV

Donuts damage parked cars

What's going on

Wednesday Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 155: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Intermediate level of musicianship required. Bring a music stand. Info: David, 604-9221035.

Kids' stuff

Spring Pajama Storytime: Families are invited to drop in to Parkgate library in their jammies and slippers to celebrate spring with stories and songs Thursday, March 14, 6: 45-7: 15 p.m. at 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. Info: 604-929-3727.

The eager vegan

When Mérida Anderson (pictured) was 16 and told her family she had decided to become vegan, her mother plopped a stack of cookbooks in front of her and said, "We're having chicken for dinner, what are you having?" With no one to cook for her, she wa

23 smash-and-grabs from West Van cars in one night

WEST Vancouver police are warning owners not to leave any valuables in their vehicles after 23 cars within a few blocks were hit with smash-and-grabs Wednesday night.