Waiapu Cathedral to commemorate 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake
A noon service to commemorate the earthquake will be held at the Waiapu Cathedral
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The Napier Pipe Band will be performing their Art Deco Concert on Saturday, February 18.
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Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews Mystery on Magnolia Circle by Kate Klise.
No frills spared for shop window displays
The Art Deco CBD window display competition is on again for 2023.
Help Trade Aid remove trash from beach
Napier Trade Aid is going to do a beach clean-up of rubbish at Waitangi Reserve.
Gripping psychological thriller
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Cyclone Hale disrupts principal’s bike ride
Greenmeadows School principal bikes to Wellington to babysit his granddaughter.
Mentoring programme might help prevent ram raids
Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring can prevent children getting into crime.
Bike hire business weathers Covid, tourism, rain and scooters.
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Getting divorced or separated and need info? Check out Napier CAB for help
Napier CAB volunteer Sally writes about separation.
A buried body, hazy memories and a summer party make for a guaranteed page turner
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Q&A with author and historian Michael Fowler
Historian Michael Fowler has written his 15th book, 'Stories of Historic Hawke’s Bay'.
Kids getting down at dirty at pottery studio
Pottery Studio opened in Napier a year ago and is a roaring success
Mermaid Ria adds a tail to her tales
Mermaid Ria entertained an audience at the Napier Library during the school holidays.
Napier Repertory Players celebrate Art Deco
Napier Repertory Players perform the story of Florence Foster Jenkins for Art Deco season.
Review: Novelist's fan becomes his hero in Eyes of the Forest
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews 'Eyes of the Forest' by April Henry.
Wedged stick falls foul
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Hawke’s Bay Special Olympics football team win silver
Napier man Mark Cullen could not be prouder of his Special Olympic football team.
Why family violence is worse around Christmas
Women's Refuge is flat out at what is the busiest time of the year for violence and abuse.
Win tickets to see Nelly, Ne-Yo, and Ja Rule
Juicy Fest is set to bring a star-studded lineup of hip-hop and R&B artists to Napier.
The sunshine is more than welcome at Tamatea Intermediate
The sun will provide a large percentage of the school’s energy during summer.
Janine Gard: The perks of pregnancy
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Operation Cover Up knits for orphans
Napier knitters asked to contribute knitwear to send to orphans struggling in Europe
Young trio reap international dancing success
Three Napier girls from Heather Brunsdon School of Dance have been awarded dance medals.
ToiToi will host black tie event for Demetia HB
Dementia HB has a shortfall in funds to fun the organisation so is holding a charity ball
Hazy period after baby's birth a time of change
The 12-week period following the birth of a baby is sometimes dubbed the fourth trimester.
Book Review: Finely crafted chronicle of fantasy novelist's journey
Louise Ward from Wardini Books reviews a biography about author Terry Pratchett.
CAB Napier helps with visa inquiries
As the borders open, Citizens Advice Bureau Napier is fielding inquires about visas.
Two fireworks displays to ring in New Year
The popular New Year's Eve event at the Soundshell is back and set to be doubly explosive.
School orchestra goes to town with Christmas tunes
Napier Central School orchestra spent a Monday morning busking in Emerson St.
WCC students had art displayed at Te Papa
Six WCC students who have had their art at Te Papa will now be exhibited at Akina Gallery.
Napier writer attempts a novel in November
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