In the Community

When life was getting too much for Ella Breslaw growing up, she turned to music and the arts to find the light.

Remember the days of “show & tell” history projects at school? Well, people of a certain generation might have blushed if they were lucky enough to tour Anderson elementary’s “Night at the Museum” interactive exhibit.

Scroll through photos to see how Richmond residents responded

Saturday, March 17: 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Richmond Singers Giant Garage Sale The Richmond Singers are having a giant garage sale! Located at Broadmoor Baptist Church, 8140 Saunders Rd. For more information, visit www.richmondsingers.ca .

What are your memories of Minoru Arenas? That’s the question Vancouver-based artist Faith Moosang is posing to Richmondites past and present for a crowd-sourced public art project.

When it came to presenting the gold medal to the 14-year-old winner at the BC Airgun Championships, Tracy Reid had to fight her emotions.

Lois Carson Boyce was the Rolls Royce of volunteerism locally and nationally and was responsible for the birth of Harold Steves' political career

Residents who declare some of the lowest incomes in the province will benefit from a new child care benfit program. The new B.C. budget dictates households earning less than $45,000 will receive a monthly credit of $1,250 per child in care.

High school students have until March 12 to apply for a Richmond Community Foundation scholarship. Last year, the foundation awarded 25 scholarships, together valued at $25,500.

After a two-year absence, the popular Volunteers Are Stars Awards are making a comeback.