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April Fool’s Day has been celebrated for centuries by many cultures, and often involves playing hoaxes or practical jokes.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 288’s president was presented with a 50-year service medal during a presentation at the Airdrie branch on March 23.

North Rocky View Community Links is offering some free senior-specific virtual programming in the coming weeks and months.

The Airdrie Farmers Market has announced it will be going ahead with its annual Spring Fling market on April 3 to offer Airdronians another way to support local small businesses, while remaining safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Easter bunny is a tradition that has been passed down for centuries. Symbolizing fertility and wealth, the Easter bunny became a holiday standard in Germany during the 16th century.

Last week’s Airdrie Public Library (APL) column was mainly about RBdigital’s content moving to OverDrive/Libby. This week, we’re chatting about another move – the transition of Lynda.com to the LinkedIn Learning platform.

For the second year in a row, Venue Church in Airdrie has had to cancel its popular community Easter egg hunt to comply with government regulations regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.

Registration is now open for the 2021 Legacy Run to End Family Violence, which has been adapted to an online format this year due to continuing restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A local artist’s work that immortalized the late Gord Downie through his penny portrait has found a temporary new home at the National Music Centre (NMC) at Studio Bell in downtown Calgary.

After a nearly two-year investigation, Airdrie RCMP have arrested and charged 40-year-old Alexandra Beckow of Surrey, B.C. for fraud over $5,000 and four counts of fraudulent use of credit card data.