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99 days ago

Did you have a parent die when you were a child?

Annette from Paraparaumu

Or do you have a friend who experienced this?

As part of Dying Matters Week, Lee-Anne Duncan will be speaking on this topic. She has been collecting stories about this and intends writing a book.

Do come and hear her speak.
Paraparaumu Library: 12 noon. Tuesday 2nd Sept.

There will be other speakers at the library on Monday and Tuesday on a range of topics to do with Dying and end of life. For the full Kāpiti programme please email annette@theinnerpath.co.nz
Or go to www.gowithgrace.nz...

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More messages from your neighbours
5 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.1% Yes
    53.1% Complete
  • 46.9% No
    46.9% Complete
1633 votes
9 hours ago

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Vincent from Paraparaumu

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1 day ago

Make the holidays easier this year!

Charles Fleming Retirement Village

We’ve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.

A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed

Click read more for the full list of tips.

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