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On every Boxing Day as far back as I can remember, my maternal aunts, uncles and cousins have gathered not just to celebrate Christmas but also family. This year was the first time my dear Auntie Marj wasn't there. She passed away on Jan.

A New Westminster woman is out more than $6,000 after falling victim to an online romance scam.

Everything's ready for a collaborative art project to get started next week - all that's needed now are the participants.

A 40-year-old New Westminster man is recovering in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being assaulted in his apartment on Tuesday night. The incident occurred just before 11:30 p.m.

The New Westminster school board cut hundreds of thousands of dollars to help offset a projected deficit of more than $2.1 million for this school year, but is still about $342,000 short of its goal to balance the budget.

Local politicians joined forces on Saturday to recognize the community contributions of two dozen residents.

A company with child-care centres across Canada will be setting up shop in the Brewery District.

At least two principals in the New Westminster school district are expected to retire at the end of the school year, the board of education chair told The Record.

The New Westminster District Parent Advisory Council plans to host an all-candidates debate - with a focus on education - ahead of the provincial election in May.

The Electoral Boundaries Commission is recommending that all of New Westminster be merged into one federal riding that includes Queensborough. Last summer, the commissioner released new electoral maps for Canadians consideration at public hearings.