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It's the second weekend of 2013 so once you're done making - and disregarding - your New Year's resolutions, you can get out and enjoy some new things to do in Burnaby.

Babak Sedehi doesn't know what the two people who stole 10 telescopes worth $20,000 from his Burnaby store are going to do. "You can't sell these because this is not a general consumer item," said Sedehi.

If you know a senior who is isolated, the South Burnaby Neighbourhood House can help in more ways than one.

Kinder Morgan has bigger plans in store for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

A man has been arrested after a marijuana grow operation on Hedley Avenue near Ron McLean Park was taken down recently.

Romana Restaurant asks that Burnaby residents resolve to buy local this year. Supporting local businesses is essential for a healthy economy, said Jenny Siormanolakis, whose family owns the Heights eatery.

October: SFU clinched a third conference varsity men's soccer title. November: Moscrop senior boys won a fifth consecutive district volleyball title. St. Helen's won the Lower Mainland Catholic juvenile boys' soccer final. Holy Cross defeated St.

Kingsley Bailey's wife Debbie didn't appreciate the timing of the text he received at 5 a.m. Sunday morning. "Who the heck is texting you at this time?" Debbie asked Burnaby's best-known ticket broker.

Overlooking Burnaby and Vancouver from its vantage point at 3755 McGill St., Seton Villa provides its more than 200 residents with a broad view of the surrounding world from the 19th floor common area.

As Burnaby businesses prepare to return to the provincial sales tax and goods and services tax on April 1, there is an air of philosophical resignation, even from business owners who were highly critical of the HST referendum results.