Energy levels leaping ahead
Round the Bays entrants are feeling more alive and confident after expert training sessions.
Precautions to stop thieves
ON THE BEAT: Police are still receiving "far too many reports of vehicles being broken into and valuables stolen".
Autos to delight the viewing senses
Showcasing 650 classic British and Euro motor vehicles in East Auckland.
Whanau first at Mellons Bay
It was a school's community spirit that drew its new principal into the role.
Taking The Bard's works to new heights
A double pass is up for grabs to one of the Shakespeare performances at the Pop-Up Globe.
New blues king on a shuffle
Aussie bluesman Mike Elrington has been to the crossroads and back, on his way to Howick.
Freedom camping gets freer
Freedom campers in Auckland now have a lot more choice as to where they pitch their tent.
Series of crashes causes concern
Three road crashes in three days have left a person dead, another in critical condition and others requiring medical attention.
Three of the best
Three students from East Auckland schools are in the top 10 scholarship recipients in the country.
Community benefits from club's action
The Howick Lions Club is inviting the community to enjoy its summer festival in Lloyd Elsmore Park on Sunday.
Turinsky wins Botany by-election
Local board by-election triggered by MP wife's resignation is won by Mike Turinsky.
Starting to make giant strides
Bays' runners of the International Women's Association NZ are shaping up to be confident athletes.
Binning household rubbish bags
Howick ward residents are getting to use bins for household rubbish from September.
Bike helmets are compulsory kit
ON THE BEAT: The number of people riding without a cycle helmet is becoming alarming.
Rise in residential rent charges
New statistics show house rent rates in East Auckland have increased at a steady pace.
Pirate music and mischief makers
Vaudeville musical comedy is heralded as being more fun than a squirrel up a jumper.