In the Community

Typically, most people wait until January to add their commitment to a healthier lifestyle to their "resolution list". Although it's never too late to change bad habits, it is much easier to prevent them.

The history of some cities is filled with stories of flooding, hurricanes or tornadoes, brush fires, or extreme cold and snowfalls. A major part of the Royal City’s history concerns fire or, more accurately, recovery from fires.

Every day after school, kids come to the library looking for the next instalment in their favourite series – we call these kids “serial readers.

Bryn-Erin Ward steps up to help with a star-making package for Hyacks Tailgate Auction

Douglas College is brewing up a flavourful fundraiser this month. October is Craft Beer Month in B.C., and the college is taking this theme and hopping with it for its annual A Class Act Fundraiser.

Sandra Allison opted to help people in need with a little help from her friends for her recent birthday bash.

Monday, October 21 New Westminster Puffers Club, 12:30 to 2 p.m. New Westminster Public Library, 716 Sixth Ave. Anyone with COPD or other breathing problems are welcome to attend. Hope to see you there.

Parents are invited to explore a world that’s become very familiar to their kids – social media. The latest Parents Night Out session will focus on Internet safety. The session is being held on Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 7 to 9 p.m.

Seniors and unemployed workers are among the folks who will be in need of a helping hand this Christmas.

Thursday, October 10 Nature photography on display, New Westminster Public Library. Local photographer Tamara Sale will show some of her striking nature photographs and talk about her work, 7 p.m.