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Coun. Chuck Puchmayr would like residents to be able to zip down to Westminster Pier Park in a fun way. Westminster Pier Park, which opened on the waterfront on June 16, is located on the city's riverfront between Sixth and Elliott streets.

With the summer vacation approaching, many of us are busy planning our next trips. The library can be your first destination, whether you've set your itinerary or are trying to decide where to go. From travel guides to DVDs and maps, we have it all.

The City of New Westminster is urging residents to be cautious around the Fraser River. The city wants residents to be aware of high water levels on the Fraser River and the need to be cautious in low-lying areas. The B.C.

A good first question when preparing historical material is "How shall we tell the story?" For us the answer varies a great deal depending on the project - a club, a corporation, a cemetery or a church all require different approaches.

Minister announces funding for two New West playgrounds

A New Westminster eye doctor who has provided free surgery and eyeglasses for thousands of needy people around the world recently received an honorary fellowship from Douglas College. For more than 25 years, Dr.

The City of New Westminster is keeping close tabs on the Fraser River, which is on the rise. Based on June 20 information from the B.C. River Forecast Centre as of June 20, the city was expecting river levels to remain high through the weekend.

New Westminster is seeking a little help from its friends to improve connections between regional roadways. Coun.

A number of Royal City residents are rallying together to oppose a six-lane Pattullo Bridge. The June 23 rally will start at Sapperton Park at 9:30 a.m. and proceed to Sapperton Pensioners Hall for 10 a.m.

George Abbott made his fourth visit to New Westminster as Education Minister on Thursday morning to announce $3.3 million in funding for school playgrounds in the province. New Westminster will receive $75,000 of that: F.W.