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New West church celebrates a milestone

A small Sapperton church traces its beginnings back to a time when New Westminster was the capital of British Columbia. St.

NWSS students look to raise dementia awarenes with 'Communi-Tea'

A new student group at New Westminster Secondary is hoping to raise awareness about dementia at an information session at the school this week.

New West school aims to grow its playgrounds

Richard McBride Elementary is holding a garden sale to help grow its playgrounds. Community members are invited to attend a garden party and fundraising sale on Sunday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ONE Prize works to build community in New West

ONE Prize works to build community in New West

Ten finalists named in the community-building grant program spearheaded by River Market and Donald's Market

In the library

Get inspired at LitFest New West 2015, New Westminster's premier literary event.

New Westminster residents sweet on pickleball

New West residents are serving up some good fun throughout the city.

What's happening in New West? Top 5 things to do this weekend

Whether you want to be educated or entertained, there’s something to your liking in New Westminster this weekend. Here are the Record’s top picks for April 10 to 12 weekend. 1.
Mom knitting for RCH's neonatal intensive care unit

Mom knitting for RCH's neonatal intensive care unit

Profile: Aruna Neela Occupation: Knitter/philanthropist Why is she in the news? Burnaby mom Aruna Neela has combined her love of knitting with philanthropy to help the tiniest, most vulnerable of humans: the premature babies at Royal Columbian’s neon
Families empowered by end-of-life plans

Families empowered by end-of-life plans

Eric Green has had his share of health scares, but when a doctor at Royal Columbian Hospital recently asked him during an emergency whether he wanted life support, Green said it was like being hit by a brick.

New Parkinson's walking program launches in New Westminster

New Westminster residents with Parkinson’s disease will have one more reason to get moving over the next three months thanks to a new pilot program launching April 11.