In the Community

Local music legend Dal Richards is bringing his big band sound back to the Royal City tonight. Richards and his orchestra will perform at a fundraising concert at the Columbia Theatre on Friday, June 8 (tonight).

Although summer is not officially here yet, many of us have already fired up the grill on a few occasions. (Of course, some dedicated individuals continue to grill all year round.

Eighty-four-year-old New West woman earns her high school diploma this month

Where did you get that photo? That's a wonderful view of a tall ship at dock on the New Westminster waterfront.

Local resident taking part in the Ride to Conquer Cancer

New Westminster is home to a variety of businesses, from long-time city institutions to new ventures. From the downtown to Uptown, 12th Street and everywhere in between, plenty is happening in Royal City business.

Vancouver music legend Dal Richards performing at this week's event

Monday, May 28 Tillicum Toastmasters: Solid public speaking ability is a great skill to have. Check out our club and have fun - guests are welcomed. 7:20 to 9:30 p.m., Unity in Action Hall, 1630 Edinburgh St. Info: 3435.toastmastersclubs.

We're continuing with our popular feature our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. This issue, we have the Hyack festival finale, a perogy dinner and free help with job hunting and speaking English.