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EAST VANCOUVER: Older adults explore their music skills during Jam Session, a class offered by Kevin Patrick Fitzgearld.

Adults rediscover music interests

EAST VANCOUVER: Older adults explore their music skills during Jam Session, a class offered by Kevin Patrick Fitzgearld.

March 12, 2020, 2:26pm Community

Older adults can explore their music skills through a business called Jam Session, which offers classes for people to “enjoy getting their playing skills back or newly found skills playing blues and rock,” according to a news release provided by Kevin Patrick Fitzgearld, the retired music teacher who owns the… Read story

94 gather for first church service

March 7, 2020, 5:56am Community

Peace United Reformed Church, 2901 N.E. 65th Ave., Vancouver, met for its first service on Feb. 2 and had 94 people in attendance. Read story

Volunteer Opportunities

March 7, 2020, 5:25am Community

CDM Long Term Care Services is looking for activities assistants to run small group activities for clients with dementia and traumatic brain injuries. Activities might include bingo, art, trivia, dice, etc. Volunteers who enjoy karaoke and/or can play an instrument are also needed to help entertain clients during the week.… Read story

RIDGEFIELD: Associated Student Body and Leadership class students staged a mock Color Run to promote The Ridge&#039;s next fundraiser on March 7.

Students cover teachers in Silly String

RIDGEFIELD: Associated Student Body and Leadership class students staged a mock Color Run to promote The Ridge&#039;s next fundraiser on March 7.

March 7, 2020, 5:25am Community

Students at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School and View Ridge Middle School recently participated in a fundraiser called Penny Wars, created by a parent organization called The Ridge. Read story

BATTLE GROUND: Students gathered for 35-minute sessions with presenters for Career Day at Columbia Adventist Academy.

Students enjoy career day

BATTLE GROUND: Students gathered for 35-minute sessions with presenters for Career Day at Columbia Adventist Academy.

March 7, 2020, 5:24am Community

More than 200 people recently attended the annual Career Day at Columbia Adventist Academy, where there were 60 representatives from a variety of jobs. Read story

NW Battle Buddies receives donation

March 7, 2020, 5:21am Community

NW Battle Buddies, an organization that pairs veterans with service dogs to help with post-traumatic stress disorder, recently received a $1,200 donation during the annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake dinner at Holy Spirit Episcopal Church. Read story

Local real estate group donates to area charities

March 7, 2020, 5:05am Community

Local real estate agency Windermere Stellar, the regional office of the nationwide Windermere Real Estate group, announced that it donated $208,094 to seven local charities that support low-income children and families. Read story

WASHOUGAL: EMT Nollan Charles talks with Jemtegaard Middle School students at their annual career fair.

Students learn about future jobs

WASHOUGAL: EMT Nollan Charles talks with Jemtegaard Middle School students at their annual career fair.

March 7, 2020, 5:04am Community

Jemtegaard Middle School students had the opportunity to learn about different types of jobs at their annual Career Fair on Feb. 27. Read story

WASHOUGAL: Washougal native Anne Maguire, 29, was one of five winners of the 49th annual George London Foundation Awards Competition for young American and Canadian opera singers.

Local’s opera talent wins Washougal native $10,000

WASHOUGAL: Washougal native Anne Maguire, 29, was one of five winners of the 49th annual George London Foundation Awards Competition for young American and Canadian opera singers.

March 7, 2020, 5:02am Community

Washougal native Anne Maguire, 29, was one of five winners of the 49th annual George London Foundation Awards Competition for young American and Canadian opera singers. Read story

Local elementary schools receive peace poles

February 29, 2020, 6:00am Community

Felida Elementary School, Fruit Valley Community Learning Center and Jefferson Middle School all received planted Peace Poles donated by the Rotary Club of Vancouver during the week of Jan. 27. Read story