In the Community

Two of my kids used to spend way too much time in front of the mirror. I told them to wash their faces, brush their teeth and comb their hair (once).

Douglas smith believes city festivals are in need of a complete overhaul

Samantha Nutt - medical doctor, activist, author and award-winning humanitarian - will speak at Douglas College's New Westminster campus on Wednesday, Jan. 25.

The list of nominees for the annual Ovation Awards is once again overflowing with local talent.

A local businesswoman is helping to bring the "pop-up" restaurant craze to New Westminster.

Art lovers, take note - a new exhibition has just opened at the Amelia Douglas Gallery. Dappled features paintings by Richard Alm, and it's on at the gallery until Feb. 17. The Amelia Douglas Gallery is at Douglas College, 700 Royal Ave.

It's fascinating how changes in gardening attitudes and milestones in plant breeding are reflected in this year's seed catalogue vegetable offerings.

The Raymond Burr Performing Arts Society is doing its part to encourage the development of the theatre arts. The society has presented its annual Second Year Entrance Award of Distinction to Douglas College student Christopher Osterman.

The Arts at One concert series is back for the winter season at Douglas College. The concert features free Thursday performances at 1 p.m. in the college's Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre. Next up, on Jan.

Gingerbread police station raffle helped raise funds for victims