Fashion File

Members of The Great Helping Hand Society are looking for donations of clothing as well as volunteers to assist in an upcoming free lunch, Jan. 21, for residents of the Downtown Eastside. For information, to make a donation or to volunteer, phone Dave Rai, 604-808-7373.

New books at Nipawin Library

Fans of Tess Gerritsen's Rizzoli and Isles books will want to read The Silent Girl, in which Jane Rizzoli is haunted by the discovery of a mutilated corpse, hand and neck nearly severed.

Exploring Jewish Spirituality And Crafts

Many who craft — whether knitting,crocheting, sewing, needlepoint or otherwise — call it a meditative experience. In fact, many books and articles have been written on the topic, including “The Knitting Sutra: Craft As Spiritual Practice” (Potter Craft), a 1997 book by Susan G. Lydon.

What Kinds of Gifts Does Kate Middleton Get?

What do you give to a princess - er, a duchess? Someone who has everything? A report by The Prince of Wales' office shows the wide variety of goodies bestowed on Prince William & wife Kate Middleton during overseas tours in 2011, the year of their wedding.Canada and the United States

And sew it goes: Billie Bell of Longview tells a story in each of her 55 hand-stitched quilts

Quilts often have meaning, but Longview resident Billie Bell makes sure the stories hers tell are one-of-a-kind.

Our Town Events

Eleven students selected by the faculty of the Amarillo College Department of Music will perform in the Music Department Honors Recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the AC Concert Hall. The free event is open to the public.