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'Safe rooms' raise concern

'Safe rooms' raise concern

Do they isolate students with special needs, or do they help?

Riding for breath

A New Westminster rider will be among those hitting the roads for a long bike ride in support of the B.C. Lung Association. The annual Bicycle Trek for Life and Breath takes place Sept. 7 and 8.

Local pub closing soon

Moonrakers will be serving its last Maple Moon and Foghorn burgers as the longtime business prepares to close its doors. The pub, located at 525 Seventh St., is set to close on Monday, Aug. 5.

Quayside residents wait for rail yard ruling

The Quayside Community Board is keeping its fingers crossed that the Canadian Transportation Authority will help residents enjoy a good night's rest.

New west not interested in incinerator

New Westminster has no interest in being home to a wasteto-energy facility, says Mayor Wayne Wright.

Many reasons women stay despite abuse

Lack of safe places to go still number 1 reason: survey

Festival set for success

Big Star Sandwich Company Ltd. is busier than its owners ever dreamed their new business would be. Clint Bondzuk and Julie Rule opened the sandwich shop at 705 12th St. in March.

New Westminster names Wait For Me, Daddy artists

A piece of New Westminster's history is taking shape in an artist's studio in Barcelona, Spain.

New Westminster neighbourhood temporarily evacuated

Firefighters went door-to-door Monday morning to notify Queen's Park residents of a temporary evacuation because of a gas leak.

Two suspects arrested in Burnaby car theft

New Westminster police arrested two suspects on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a vehicle in Burnaby the day before. According to police, at around 11:10 a.m.