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A total of nine awards were handed out at the St. Albert's Got Business Talent 2011 Awards of Distinction Evening on Thursday night at the Arden Theatre.

According to a popular axiom of modern living, when the world hands you lemons, the best thing to do is to make lemonade. The world sure has handed Kerry Sparrowe a bushel of lemons lately.

A local company whose products are in demand around the world was recognized for its unique niche in the market with the Small Business Award of Distinction at the St. Albert Chamber of Commerce's 2011 Awards of Distinction Evening Thursday.

Despite fears of retaliation, a St. Albert man helped organize a vigil scheduled to take place in Edmonton today, to protest against the violent attacks against Egyptian Christians earlier this month. "We are crying out for justice.

Coffee lovers will soon have four new establishments from which to enjoy their favourite brew in the new future, without having to worry about what to do with the kids.

St. Albert residents heard from some of the capital region's brightest minds this week about how they could change the world with crap, carrots and water bottles.

A Fort McMurray man charged last week with voyeurism and making child pornography at various facilities, including Servus Credit Union Place, was banned from all St. Albert recreation facilities.

William Shotyk gets kind of worked up when you call soil "dirt." "Dirt is a derogatory term," says the soil scientist — something unclean you want to wash away.

A decision about whether or not the Lord’s Prayer will be recited in Sturgeon Heights School is still on hold despite a presentation by approximately a dozen parents at last week’s Sturgeon School Division meeting.

There are more places to live in St. Albert this year thanks to a moderate building spree that saw 65 more condominiums built and a total of 154 more single family dwellings.