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?TO OCTOBER 31 Haunted Hall at the Metro Hall, 759 Carnarvon St. Net proceeds in support of anti-bullying program and the Purpose Society. Info: www.hauntedhall. ca.

New Westminster MLA Dawn Black is endorsing candidates for city council and school board. Black said she has always worked with members of city council and school board on local issues.

Come Monday morning, Queensborough will be home to the first B.C. location of home renovation retailer giant Lowe's. The doors will open at 7 a.m. Monday for the "soft opening," and the public is invited to the grand opening celebration at 10 a.m.

New Westminster police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank on 10th Street on Tuesday morning. According to a release from Sgt. Gary Weishaar, the man entered the bank just before 10 a.m. and demanded money from an employee.

Local students are scheduled to start receiving report cards as early as next week, but what will be in those report cards is another matter. On Wednesday, public school employers asked the B.C.

City politician calls for regional health approach to bedbug problem

Eleven of 12 school trustee candidates held a spirited debate in the library at New Westminster Secondary School on Thursday night, with no clear winner emerging.

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. We've moved publication to our Friday editions.

Activist Paul Mulangu has spent his last night hungry and sleeping on the street in protest of the closing of the Centre of Integration for African Immigrants, the non-profit centre he started.