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Media lab offers digital playground

If your youngster is looking to immerse themselves in the digital world over the summer months, the Richmond Media Lab can provide a roadmap that can take them in a multitude of directions.

Staying alive - now that's magic

While traditional entertainers, such as clowns, are a dying breed, local magician reveals trick to longevity

Beware diseased impatiens

Avid gardener Christine Craven popped by The Richmond News on Wednesday in hopes of notifying the public that impatiens are not to be trusted this year.
Staying alive — now that's magic

Staying alive — now that's magic

While traditional entertainers, such as clowns, are a dying breed, Richmond magician John Kaplan reveals the tricks to longevity
Woman in wheelchair documents her reality

Woman in wheelchair documents her reality

She’s been in a wheelchair for most of her 33 years, so Richmond’s Deepi Leihl knows all about accessibility or the lack thereof.

City shares land with Sharing Farm

Pending anticipated approval from city councillors, the City of Richmond has re-signed its $10 per year lease with the Richmond Sharing Farm Society for another five years.

Chinese apology causes more harm: Chu

The B.C. government's apology to Chinese Canadians for historical wrongs dating back to the 1800s may have done more harm than good.

Students may get day off next week

One-day rotating strike could hit Richmond May 27

City flicks the switch to LED

The City of Richmond plans to phase in LED street lights, according to a report from city planners to the public works committee. Currently, there are 10,000 streetlights in the city, but just 100 are light emitting diode (LED) fixtures.

Local teen found safe

Richmond Mounties announced Friday afternoon that William Maibaum, 13, was found safe and well after going missing for five days.