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The man accused of keying more than 60 cars in New Westminster last November will be spending some time behind bars following a sentencing hearing last week.

New Westminster firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free a man trapped in a clothing donation bin. Fire crews got called to the 1000 block of Quayside Drive on Jan.

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a New West man who hasn’t been seen since early Wednesday morning. Brian Parker was last seen at his home at Third Avenue and 10th Street around 1 a.m. on Jan.

Truffles Fine Foods will soon be serving up some tasty fare at Anvil Centre. Nin Rai, owner of Truffles Fine Foods, said the new café in Anvil Centre will features some of the items now offered by his catering company.

New Westminster will look at how to tackle the increase of rat running and speeding on Alberta Street. Residents of the narrow Sapperton street have appealed to city hall to address the issue of speeding and increasing traffic. Coun.

New Westminster police have proven that fighting crime isn’t all they’re good at.

The City of New Westminster is addressing a number of “minor” deficiencies in Anvil Centre and its office tower. Anvil Centre, the city’s new cultural and conference centre, opened in September 2014.

The New Westminster school district is putting the feelers out to parents to get their thoughts on the possibility of delaying the opening of the new downtown middle school for another year.

The City of New Westminster wants to shine a light on a war memorial. In October, the city unveiled the Wait for Me Daddy monument in Hyack Square.