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The East meets West at Furukawa Gardens

The well-preserved early 20th century Furukawa Gardens in Kita Ward, Tokyo, boasts a British-style house on a hilltop overlooking a harmonious marriage of Western and Japanese landscaping. A Western rose garden sits on the hill and a Japanese garden graces the lower level, retaining the features of early Taisho Era (1912-1926) gardens in their original forms.

Sechelt to reconsider highway-widening plan

Responding to fierce opposition to a Davis Bay highway-widening plan, the District of Sechelt has confirmed that the plan will be reconsidered Sept. 1, at the first council meeting following the August council break.

MHP bridges specialties

Major Health Partners is taking another step to connect its health campus at Intelliplex by constructing a bridge across Bassett Ditch.

Volunteers restore neighborhood

POCATELLO — Members of the Idaho State University Bengals football team and area Boy Scouts loaded metal barricades into the back of a semi, and heavy equipment clanged while moving sod and rocks from yards along Eighth Avenue Wednesday morning.

Outdoors-East Bay Through September 5

ARDENWOOD HISTORIC FARM Ardenwood farm is a working farm that dates back to the time of the Patterson Ranch, a 19th-century estate with a mansion and Victorian Gardens. Today, the farm still practices farming techniques from the 1870s.