Stories

by Jo Barnes | photo by Leah Gray -  Breaking glass. For most of us, we think of a cacophonous, destructive sound that makes us cringe. But for one local artist, the sound is quiet, satisfying, and the basis of her creativity. Sidney glass artist, Donna Marie Pitcher, creates fused and stained glass art, a [...]

by Annilee Armstrong -  News, changes, updates, launches? Email noteworthyseaside@gmail.com. FUNDRAISING SUCCESS SPHF Gala Fundraiser Local business owner David Bremner has donated a guitar signed by Russ Kunkel and his band The Immediate Family to help raise money for the Saanich Peninsula Hospital and Healthcare Foundation. The guitar is a new Fender Stratocaster and the foundation

by Elle Phoenix Wild, Studio Director at Fünketown -  Mental health is an essential aspect of our well-being, but it's often overlooked or stigmatized in our society. Traditional approaches to mental health include therapy and medication, but there are many alternative healing methods that can support mental health and help individuals find peace, balance and

story and photos by Scottee Giles -  The sound of a paddle pulling through the water broke the morning silence on Durrance Lake. Sunlight streamed through the trees of the surrounding shoreline, dancing across our wake. Finding balance and staying centered took on a very literal meaning as we set out on our stand up

story and photo by Tina Kelly -  We're at the midway mark. One more month of school holidays and I'm boldly assuming some of us have beach time, or more beach time, on the calendar. When the tide is out there is a unique world to explore. The flora and fauna inhabiting this zone where

by Jo Barnes | photos by Kathryn Alvarez Photography -  Blueberries. We love their flavour, and everything you need to know about them is in their name. They are berries and they're blue. Everybody understands that right?! Not so fast. These little round morsels of deliciousness are actually a deep indigo, and each type has