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Five For Friday: Cool things to do in New West this weekend

Five For Friday: Cool things to do in New West this weekend

Street parties and festivals ✔️ Punk music ✔️ Summer bazaar ✔️ Arts activities for all ages ✔️
The New West café that moonlights as a cocktail bar

The New West café that moonlights as a cocktail bar

New Westminster’s Old Crow Coffee Co. morphs into a chic cocktail lounge called Moodswing every Friday and Saturday at the stroke of 5 pm. The Record talks to the owners about the shapeshifting Front Street noshery.
New West man to travel, attend music festival after winning $500,000 Lotto Max

New West man to travel, attend music festival after winning $500,000 Lotto Max

"It’s a sigh of relief for myself and my family."
This New West bakery takes the cake

This New West bakery takes the cake

Whether you're looking for a spongy birthday cake or a flaky breakfast pastry, New Westminster’s Take THE Cake has your back. The Record talks to founder and pastry chef Lalit Pant about their warm cakes and cold shakes.
New West Salmonbellies plan jam-packed day for July 7 Alumni Night

New West Salmonbellies plan jam-packed day for July 7 Alumni Night

What's happening at the Senior A Salmonbellies open house? Tours, autograph sessions, activiteis for young and old - and some hard-hitting lacrosse action
Meet New Westminster’s Empanada Gal

Meet New Westminster’s Empanada Gal

Carmen Isabel Pepio learnt to cook empanadas when she was a nine-year-old girl in Guatemala; now, at 57, she runs a successful business baking the crescent-shaped pastries in New West
Honourable Guard connects with folks in New West on Canada Day

Honourable Guard connects with folks in New West on Canada Day

What's happening Around Town?
New West dance instructor wants to gets folks moving this summer

New West dance instructor wants to gets folks moving this summer

What's happening Around Town? Retirement beckons for Tie Day founder
New West’s summer block party is back after a two-year break

New West’s summer block party is back after a two-year break

Fridays on Front will see Downtown New Westminster transform into the perfect place to unwind with good music, delicious food, exciting art, and more — every Friday evening, starting July 8.
On Your Block multicultural festival aims to build community in New West

On Your Block multicultural festival aims to build community in New West

Here’s what’s happening at the July 9 On Your Block multicultural festival