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City Rotary named Most Outstanding Club

The Rotary Club of New Westminster struck gold in Quesnel. While attending a Rotary conference in Quesnel, the club was named the Most Outstanding Club for 2012/13 from the 51 clubs in Rotary district 5040.

Council expenses top $50,000

Coun. Lorrie Williams' role on the Federation of Canadian Municipalities helped her city expenses reach nearly $20,000 in 2012.

Candice James at Poetic Justice

Candice James, poet laureate for the city of New Westminster, will be at the mike at the next Poetic Justice event this Sunday, June 16 to read from her latest book, Shorelines - A Book of Villanelles, which was released this month.

For the record: Guyana

Finding friends in the struggle, an article in the June 7 issue of The Record, incorrectly stated Guyana is in Africa, when it is in fact in South America.

Who gets the big bucks?

70 employees top the $100,000 mark in 2012

Deer dies after being shot with tranquilizer

A deer that was spotted wandering through the Glenbrooke North and Queen's Park neighbourhoods on Sunday has died after it was shot with a tranquilizer gun. According to the Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C.
Photos: The crowds come out for Sapperton Day Street Festival

Photos: The crowds come out for Sapperton Day Street Festival

A fine market for sisterhood

The Royal City Farmers Market is a family affair for three local sisters. Anne Heath, 88, Armida Beasley, 89, and Nellie Cavell, 93 have been volunteering every week at the market since it began in 2008.

City construction dust-up in Queensborough

Parents are calling on the city to wrap up construction along Ewen Avenue in Queensborough, saying the dust is causing health problems for their kids.
Godzilla on a rampage in New Westminster

Godzilla on a rampage in New Westminster