In the Community

Greens and Beans Deli holding a Train Day event on Saturday, Sept. 14

Happy anniversary to longtime New Westminster residents Don and Evelyn Benson who are celebrating a marital milestone. The couple went steady through high school and was engaged for more than a year before they tied the knot on Aug.

Nur Elmasri has much to be proud of after spearheading a day of fun for local kids.

New Westminster business areas could be seeing stars this Christmas.

The Record caught up with James Grunau, executive director with Journey Home Community Association, a non-profit faith-based group that helps asylum-seeking refugees in New Westminster and Burnaby.

Enjoy the dog days of summer at this year's Doggy Fun Day. The event is being held on Sunday, Aug. 25, from noon till 3 p.m., on the south field in Queen's Park (the one near First Street and just above the off-leash dog area).

What is a neighbourhood? An area determined by streets, a community bound together by a common tax roll, a mix of homes and businesses with a shared history? Some of the above, all of the above? The Record is taking a closer look at the city's 11 uni

One of the research topics we have focused on this year is the local history of the automobile and automobile-related businesses. There was a presentation a couple of months ago, a tour last week, and a number of articles.

Many Moody Park residents put down roots in the neighbourhood - and seldom want to leave. The Record asked a number of area residents to share their favourite things about living in the Moody Park neighbourhood.

There's an eclectic mix of funfilled activities taking place in New Westminster this weekend that should appeal to residents of all ages.