Andy Prest

3 weeks ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

Do you know what this means? “Hey GNG, WSG? NGL, some pizza would hit hard RN. FS.”If you know exactly what that means, I’m guessing you might be under the age of 30, or perhaps you spend a lot of time on your phone with friends, on social media, or just generally chatting on the internet. If you don’t know what that means, you may be shaking your head right now (or SMH, as the kids say) at the collapse of the English language and, possibly, society as you know it in general.

3 weeks ago | prpeak.com | Andy Prest

Do you know what this means? “Hey GNG, WSG? NGL, some pizza would hit hard RN. FS.”If you know exactly what that means, I’m guessing you might be under the age of 30, or perhaps you spend a lot of time on your phone with friends, on social media, or just generally chatting on the internet. If you don’t know what that means, you may be shaking your head right now (or SMH, as the kids say) at the collapse of the English language and, possibly, society as you know it in general.

1 month ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

A new leader is ready to take the reins of the North Shore News. The News is pleased to announce the arrival of Sarah Strother as publisher, taking over for Matt Blair who has moved on to a new leadership role within the Glacier Media chain. Strother becomes only the fifth publisher in the 56-year history of the paper, following in the footsteps of founder Peter Speck, Doug Foot, Peter Kvarnstrom and Blair.

2 months ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

The North Shore Sport Awards were held earlier this month at West Vancouver Community Centre, providing an excellent opportunity to celebrate some achievements old and new in the sporting world. And there was much to celebrate. Notable names on the list at the sport awards included the youth female and male athletes of the year, who happen to be possibly the best teenage hockey players in the world.

2 months ago | nsnews.com | Andy Prest

The world can be a tough place these days, taking a real toll on our mental and physical health. That’s why it’s important to always be on the lookout for game-changing ideas, things that may make life legitimately better for a wide swath of the population. The express bottle return that lets you just drop off a bunch of bags and have the bottle folks sort it all out for you instead of standing there for 45 minutes with all the wasps? That is one of those great ideas.