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App gives iPhone images a retro look

ONE day about two weeks ago, I came to the dark realization that technology will someday leave me behind. I came to this understanding thanks to a dancing game. The problem, I think, dates back to when I was eight.

NORTH Shore Rescue members were on high alert Friday, as avalanche conditions remained high in out-of-bounds areas of local mountains.

WHEN raindrops keep falling on your head, it doesn't mean your kids have to get wet. A pair of North Vancouver moms has designed a line of chic, water-resistant ponchos for kids ages three to 11.

GALLERIES Artemis Gallery: 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 778-233-9805 or artemisgallery.ca. Noegenesis: New paintings by Shelley Fearnley will be on display until March 10.

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island 3D (G) - Fri 6: 40; Sat-Thur 1, 3: 40, 6: 40 p.m. The Artist (G) - Fri, Mon-Thur 7: 10, 9: 45; Sat-Sun 1: 10, 3: 50, 7: 10, 9: 45 p.m.

Secrets of a soccer mom

DRIVERS won't be paying to cross the North Shore's bridges any time soon, but that doesn't mean they'll avoid road levies altogether, according to comments this week from the provincial government and the region's transit authority.

Huge crowds weigh in on 1300-block

Road height option intended to limit traffic views and noise