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In recent weeks this column has brought you accounts of a couple of interesting structures. One was of a house that used to be right in the centre of downtown and the other of an early office building.

Mayor Wayne Wright wants a region-wide strategy in place first

We've got some sweet suggestions for the start of spring, which officially began March 20. We're continuing with our popular feature, The Record's Top Five (or More) Things to Do This Weekend. Here are our offerings for the March 22 to 24 weekend.

Learn to rework your memoir into a novel at a free workshop this Saturday at the New Westminster Public Library. The Royal City Literary Arts Society is co-sponsoring the memoir-to-novel workshop taught by author Ben Nuttall-Smith, from 2 to 4 p.m.

The New Westminster Police Department and the New Westminster Salmonbellies went head-to-head Wednesday night in the second annual charity hockey game fundraiser, raising $1,800 for the Cops for Cancer campaign.

After more than 50 years of representation from the New Westminster Public Library Staff Association, library workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of joining CUPE.

For the second year in a row, the New Westminster Salmonbellies will take on members from the New Westminster Police Department in a charity hockey game, March 20 (tonight), at Queen's Park Arena.