In the Community

Sunday, April 27 Queensweep recycling event, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Queensborough Community Centre, 920 Ewen Ave.

This column is for all the dads out there. Well, really it's for the moms - but since Mother's Day is coming up, we're going to rely on the partners and husbands out there to remember to mark the day in special fashion.

Community mourns passing of Steve McClurg

Whether you’re looking to make your heritage home energy-efficient, get entertained or take part in some great community events, you won’t have to travel far this weekend.

Rhododendrons are the shrubs most likely to make gardeners happy in the Pacific Northwest – that’s because rhodos love our acidic soil, mild temperatures, large number of canopy trees and our (usually) high rainfall.

Zachary Gordon was in his element at his recent birthday bash. The New Westminster resident celebrated his 20th birthday on April 9 at the Sapperton Pensioners Hall with 60 friends from all over the Lower Mainland. Elvis (a.k.a.

The Easter Bunny comes to town this weekend – but he’s not the only game in town. We’ve got some other offerings happening around town – indoors and outside – for your weekend enjoyment.

New Westminster residents are helping to make the city a greener place. Local folks turned out to help at Hume Park on Sunday, April 13 as part of the Uncover Your Creeks: Citizen Science program.

Claire Dresselhuis was crowned Miss New Westminster before a full house at the Columbia Theatre April 10.

Tips on blueberries, Japanese maples and pear trees