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The 2011 Rice Raiser campaign kicks off this weekend at the Sumas Village Save-on-Foods.

New Beginnings bids farewell to its longest-serving teacher on Monday. Dianne Oliver is retiring after 21 years with the young parent program. Throughout that time, she has helped hundreds of students complete their high school education. “This has been an amazing job that’s allowed me to create and bend the rules,” said

Dolores Hay recognized the signs. It was more than just memory loss related to her parents’ age. The stove would frequently be left on, medication was not taken and baths were sporadic. There was also the confusion, personality changes, mood swings and poor judgment.

An alert citizen received commendation from the Abbotsford Police Department on Tuesday (Jan. 18) for his role in the arrest of two break-in suspects on Sept. 5, 2010.

A group of high school students are working to boost youth engagement in Abbotsford.

An Abbotsford student has placed second in a poster design competition for the 2011 Vancouver International Auto Show.