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Posts published in “West Vancouver”
‘Water can sometimes be taken for granted’: Vancouver homeless rely on outreach workers, public drinking fountains
For most people who are thirsty, all they have to do is walk to the kitchen sink and fill a glass at the faucet. But…
Candlelight vigil set in Esther Short Park for annual event to honor homicide victims
The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation will host a candlelight vigil from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Vancouver’s Esther Short Park to…
Busy upper Main Street in Vancouver will get an upgrade thanks to $2M transportation grant
A $2 million state transportation grant will soon help the city of Vancouver improve safety on a heavily trafficked section of upper Main Street. Read…
Interstate 5 in Clark County will close in both directions one night this month for utility work
Interstate 5 will close for eight hours in both directions in Clark County overnight Sept. 13 to allow crews to install transformer lines near Vancouver’s…
Providence Academy strives to boost small businesses; incubator program sets up businesses for success
Providence Academy in Vancouver has long leased space to small businesses. Read more… Source: The Columbian
First block renovated under Main Street Promise project reopens
Downtown Vancouver businesses and residents celebrated a construction milestone Thursday with the reopening of the first block renovated as part of the city’s Main Street…
Vancouver Public Schools classified employees set Sept. 11 for potential strike vote
Classified employees with Vancouver Public Schools say they will vote Sept. 11 to authorize a strike if a new contract agreement cannot be reached with…
‘It is getting a little scary’: Retailers in downtown Vancouver say business has been slow this summer
Joe Henderson, known to his customers and employees as Joe Brows, opened his High Brow Social Club 10 years ago in Vancouver’s Uptown Village. Read…
347 tickets, 1,489 warnings issued in downtown Vancouver this summer as city eliminates free weekend parking
Preliminary data shows people are still getting used to new parking rules in downtown Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian