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Keeping your kids safe on the road

There's nothing quite like the words "road trip" to bring back plenty of childhood memories.

Candidate wants to see a 'boutique city'

New Westminster should focus on becoming a boutique city, says mayoral candidate Vance McFadyen. "We have proven we are not a city that supports malls. It has been proven.

Just ask the library

Have you ever wanted to get instant answers to your reference questions from the comfort of your home or office, or even on the go? You no longer need to look up a phone number or an email address to communicate with a librarian.

Authors at the library

This month is a wonderful time to meet an author at the New Westminster Public Library. Historical fiction, sports biography and a memoir of a father and a suit are on the agenda, which includes two New Westminster authors. On Nov. 12 at 3 p.m.

Where to plant a tree

Question: Is there a rule of thumb about how far a tree should be planted from the house to protect the foundation from tree roots.

An anniversary celebration with a twist

Ken and Betty McIntosh are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary on Nov. 12 by raising funds for the Seniors Services Society. The couple is joining forces with the River Market for a fundraiser that will take place on Saturday, Nov.

Sapperton in the spotlight

The Sapperton area of New Westminster is undergoing many changes as residential units, businesses, office space and open areas are appearing on the landscape.
Paper Postcards: October, 2011

Paper Postcards: October, 2011

Halloween memories of the city's past

Halloween has been celebrated in New Westminster since its early years, and we find references to various events and parties that marked the day.

Help choose top teen reads at the library

It's time to pick a winner! Now that everyone is back at school and getting comfortable with their new routines, it's time for New Westminster teens to tweak their schedules to make room for a bit more leisure reading.