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Youth worker uses passion for theatre to empower teens

Sir Richard Branson and his Virgin Atlantic airline landed in Richmond Thursday with all the pomp and ceremony expected of a British invasion.

Make your mark and get the Hollywood star treatment when the City of Richmond hosts its annual Engineering and Public Works Open House on Saturday, June 2.

This Sunday (May 27) get your car washed to help a team of Cambie secondary students raise money for the Canadian Cancer Societys Relay for Life. The team, String Gals, will be at the Esso Station on No. 1 and Blundell Roads, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Earlier this year, the Richmond RCMP went to the Richmond School Board to get local youth involved in naming the detachments new patrol boat.

Parking for free in Steveston could continue through the summer months.

Gateway Theatre announced this years Jessie Richardson Award nominees Thursday morning.

Lawyers for five men convicted in the 2006 kidnapping and confinement of a drug kingpin are in court this week appealing the convictions.

Coast Guard response times from Richmond's Sea Island base could double, a union has warned, after a decision to close the service's Kitsilano operation.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held Saturday, May 26 at Richmond Pentecostal Church for the two brothers who died in a tragic car crash last weekend.