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Public art: Peri-Laine Nilan, right, a member of New West Artists, recently took members of the public on a walking tour of the art group's electrical box and "big belly" art around town.

The New Westminster Public Library's Summer Reading Club is looking for readers. Children ages three to 11 can earn a medal and prizes by reading for at least 15 minutes a day for 49 days. And it's fun, too.

The City of New Westminster is hopeful it will have some good news to share with the community the coming weeks about a pedestrian crossing to 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.

The revenue-sharing model is expected to result in a small increase in proceeds

At least 300 people attended a town hall meeting on Thursday night at Douglas College in New Westminster to hear from a panel of speakers on the proposed coal facility at Fraser Surrey Docks.

Mary bushman, principal of nwss, retires after 33 years

The New Westminster Police Department along with Transit Police will be taking to the streets on Friday (June 7) to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics in this year's Law Enforcement Torch Run.

Visitors from Moriguchi, Japan took in some of the Royal City's traditions during a recent trip to New Westminster.