In the Community

Although men have been assigned the stereotype of working the backyard barbecue, it is a joy that is shared by all home culinary enthusiasts. It’s a summertime passion.

The City of New Westminster may be the hero you’re looking for if your goal is to save on your energy bill.

And then there were two. Pianos on the Street is coming to River Market at Westminster Quay this Friday, as part of an initiative that places pianos in open-air locations throughout Metro Vancouver for the public to play.

Whether you’re into culture or community, there’s something for you this weekend – just be sure to slap on some sunscreen if you’re heading to one of the outdoor suggestions.

Imaginative gardeners don’t see tough terrain quite the way other people do.

Thursday, July 10 Royal City Alumni Band free concert, 7 p.m., River Market at Westminster Quay. Weather permitting. Tuesday, July 16 Writing workshop: Wading Into the Swamp - Getting Messy with Writing.

Summer is kicking into high gear in New West – but the activities around town haven’t slowed down.

A new batch of New Westminster police reserve constables crossed the stage last week, making them the second class to graduate since the program was reinstated two years ago.

Plenty of fun offerings happening Around Town