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Phelan family

Enjoying the dog days of summer life

It's all about family fun for New Westminster school trustee David Phelan, who likes visiting local parks with his wife and two boys.


 
Summerfest

Summerfest in New Westminster

Crowds flocked to the inaugural event in 2010, but rain forced last year's Summerfest in Grimston Park to be cancelled. The sun once again shone on this year's event, which featured live music, kids' games and food by some Royal City Farmers Market vendors and others.


 
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Top Royal City businesses recognized

They're some of the Royal City's keenest, brightest businesses and business leaders, and now they've got the hardware to prove it.


 

No, I won't tell you who to vote for

This is not a column exhorting you to get out and vote. We've done that (see above) - well, perhaps in a more benign manner than we have in the past.


 

Will bloggers make a difference?

On Thursday, two local bloggers released their endorsements of who they believe would make the best mayor, councillors and school trustees for New Westminster. The bigger question is what effect those endorsements will have on the Nov. 19 civic election.


 

Summerfest set for this weekend

Royal City residents are invited to bring their swimsuits and a picnic blanket to Grimston Park for the second annual Summerfest celebration that's taking place this weekend.