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3 things to do in Richmond this weekend

3 things to do in Richmond this weekend

Looking for something fun and local to do this weekend? Check out one of these upcoming events: 1. Attend the Philippine Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall Where: 6911 No. 3 Rd. When: Saturday, June 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Richmond school band invites whole community to come watch, listen

Richmond school band invites whole community to come watch, listen

Ferris elementary in central Richmond is inviting the whole community to come out and enjoy “Music in the Park” on Wednesday afternoon. The outdoor concert, set for the school’s playground at 3 p.m., will be free, as will post-concert refreshments.
McMath students baked bread for Ugandan orphanage

McMath students baked bread for Ugandan orphanage

The McMath secondary Interact Club had a very special cause in mind when it started baking banana bread late last year.
These folks are some of the Best of Richmond...

These folks are some of the Best of Richmond...

As part of the Richmond News' annual Best of Richmond special section, we picked out who we thought were 22 of the city's more notable citizens.
Steveston Salmon Festival, Canada Day festivities to be combined under one banner

Steveston Salmon Festival, Canada Day festivities to be combined under one banner

The 2019 Steveston Salmon Festival is just over a month away, and this year, the city’s Canada Day festivities will also run under the Salmon Festival’s banner.
Richmond film director, 13, wins B.C. award

Richmond film director, 13, wins B.C. award

A 13-year-old Richmond student has started his dream of becoming a Hollywood director, by winning his category at the BC Student Film Festival.
Free yoga event at Oval kicks off fitness challenge

Free yoga event at Oval kicks off fitness challenge

The City of Richmond is joining a national movement to sit less and move more. The ParticipACTION Community Better Challenge runs from May 31 to June 16 and to kick it off, there will be a free Yoga in the Park event this Friday (May 31) at 6:30 p.m.
Richmond students hosting carnival on Friday

Richmond students hosting carnival on Friday

The Richmond Christian secondary’s Grad Legacy Club is hosting a carnival this Friday, titled “Under the Sea.
Richmond's Habitat families move into their new homes

Richmond's Habitat families move into their new homes

Five deserving families in Richmond were given the keys last week to homes they could only dream of in the past.
Green New Deal town hall hosted in Steveston kitchen

Green New Deal town hall hosted in Steveston kitchen

It doesn’t get much more grassroots than hosting a town hall meeting in your kitchen.