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Gingerbread masterpiece will be part of annual raffle raising money for food bank

Two teachers were elected to lead the New Westminster school district's board of education, but for one local trustee the results are more about "power and control" than good decision-making.

The Christmas season is in full swing in the Royal City and there's no shortage of things to do. Here are The Record's staff suggestions for the weekend of Dec.

An arrest has been made in the case of January Marie Lapuz, who was found in her New Westminster home with stab wounds and died on Sept. 30. Charles Jameson "Jamie" Neel, 20, was arrested by the integrated homicide investigation team on Dec.

New Westminster's Matthew Bissett scored a goal for Canada's senior national field hockey team in a sixth-place finish at the Champions Challenge 1 in Argentina earlier this month.

Plenty of books on the shelves to help with holidays

in 2008. He removed himself from discussions on budget items related to special education assistants in 2009 because of his daughter's employment with the district. Ewen also has immediate family working for the district.

The New Westminster Secondary School Hyack boys' team put up some big numbers against Windermere in a recent varsity high school basketball game. New West reached the century mark, winning 11289 over the East Vancouver school.

Mayor Wayne Wright will be wearing two hats at TransLink's mayors' council. The council, which includes representatives from municipalities within the TransLink region, elected Wright as its vice-chair on Wednesday.

Local realtors got in the Movember mood, raising about $10,500 for men's health. Local Remax Advantage Realty agents grew moustaches to raise funds for the annual fundraising event.