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Ponytail put squirrel-hunting owls in attack mode

Your Richmond News has a new leader at the helm. Gary Hollick this week took over the reins from Lori Chalmers, who moved on from the News to become publisher of Vancouver-based Western Living magazine.

The mother of a 10-year-old hockey player who was tripped by an opposing coach in a game months ago said her son still isn't quite ready to return to the ice. "He's kind of nervous . . . so we're working on him," said his mother, Elizabeth Pappas.

Derek Hayes conducted a tour of B.C.'s museums and libraries for his 13th atlas

One of Richmonds search and rescue vessels was the target of vandals last weekend. The incident could have put lives at risk, according to the local Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSR). Its vessel, the B.R.

Female joggers along the west dyke in Richmond are being warned to wear a hat after a woman was tailed and attacked by a pair of owls.

A small camper van exploded into flames at a gas station, causing commuter chaos during Wednesday afternoons rush hour.

The City of Richmond is only interested in attracting major events to the Olympic oval and has lost touch with community sport.

Derek Hayes conducted a tour of B.C.'s museums and libraries for his 13th atlas

WEDNESDAY The Richmond Garden Club meets on the fourth Wednesday at 7: 30 p.m. at the Minoru Sports Pavilion, 7191 Granville Ave. All novice and experienced gardeners are welcome as our guests. For more information, call Gary at 604-278-8159.