In the Community

The Richmond Maritime Festival is promising flapping sails, booming cannons and music to get festivalgoers’ feet stomping.

The very thing Richmond choreographer Chengxin Wei tried to rid himself of when he first moved to Canada, has in fact become his saving grace.

When Lynne Barclay’s phone rang Tuesday morning, she had no idea the voice on the other side was about to make her day. Barclay had been feeling “a bit depressed” until the Richmond News called her up with some good news.

Pathways clubhouse will host its annual “Building Pathways for Hope” fundraising dinner in November this year.

The third Green New Deal for Steveston town hall meeting will take place this Sunday, July 28 at 2:30 p.m. This time, the meeting will take place outdoors, outside The Beat Merchant record store at 12240 Second Ave.

Kids who participated in the Richmond Public Library's summer reading programs share their thoughts on books they read.

“To see him realize that these video games have meaning and purpose, that was the moment for me.

Two artists are leading five free stencil-making workshops at various Richmond locations next week.

It’s his first ever job and he couldn’t be happier. Twelve-year-old Carson Howitt signed on the dotted line last week to become a Richmond News carrier.

Two siblings and their neighbourhood friends raised $285 for Canucks Autism Network (CAN) from a yard sale this month. Their biggest revenue came from plants, followed by door-to-door cherry sales and a fundraising celebration party.