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New West's bold experiment a resounding success

New West's bold experiment a resounding success

Joint youth-seniors facility opens doors to cross-generational cooperation

What's happening in New West? Calendar Oct. 2

Wednesday, October 2 Travel show at the library, kicks off new season with a trip to southern Africa.
New Westminster celebrates B.C. Rivers Day with exhibit openings – and more

New Westminster celebrates B.C. Rivers Day with exhibit openings – and more

Fraser River Discovery Centre unveiled three new exhibits – and opened up its second floor – during RiverFest 2013 last weekend.
Filling fall planters

Filling fall planters

Small space gardeners who have harvested most of their summer vegetables have several choices for occupying the bare earth in their containers as winter draws closer.
Cycling for cancer research

Cycling for cancer research

New West native bikes across America in support of brain cancer treatment facility

What's Up in New West? Events Calendar for Sept. 27

Friday, September 27 Ukrainian perogy supper, Holy Eucharist Church hall, 5 to 8 p.m., corner of Fourth Avenue and Fifth Street. Perogy sales from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 604-526-0988 or 604-522-7711.
Top Five weekend picks for New Westminster

Top Five weekend picks for New Westminster

There’s a lot to do on this first full weekend of fall. We’re continuing with our popular feature, The Record ’s Top Five (or More) Things to Do This Weekend and offer the following suggestions for the Sept. 27 to 29 weekend. 1.
Military funeral procession in New Westminster for police officer

Military funeral procession in New Westminster for police officer

A West Vancouver police officer will be remembered in a memorial service taking place in New Westminster. A service for Const. Louis Beglaw i s taking place on Friday, Sept. 27 at Queen’s Park Arena.
Boomer Talk at Century House, kids playtime with Family Place and grads reunite

Boomer Talk at Century House, kids playtime with Family Place and grads reunite

Boomer Talk is getting underway at Century House this week. The five-part series features facilitated group discussions on issues relevant to baby boomers. People can register for one or as many of the sessions as they choose.
New Westminster Environmental Partners cleanup Fraser River shoreline

New Westminster Environmental Partners cleanup Fraser River shoreline

Heavy rains didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of volunteers in the 2013 riverfront cleanup in Queensborough. Eighty-one people donned raingear, boots and gloves to pick up garbage and pull invasive plants during the Sept.