Month: May 2013
Blackville School, along with Towne Ford Sales & Service Ltd., will be hosting a Drive 4UR School fundraising event from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on May 25th at the school. Please come out and support the school. For every valid test-drive completed, Ford Motor Company of Canada will donate $20 to the participating school […]
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Theatre New Brunswick (TNB) will be holding general and season auditions for the 2013-2014 productions Private Lives, Miracle on 34th Street, The Net: A tragedy of the sea, Red and TNB Young Company auditions for Wally Finds His Inner Bear and God’s Middle Name in Fredericton on June 8, 10 am – 5 pm at [Read More…]
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Striped Bass fishing continues to be extraordinary with many catches being had. It is so nice to see so many out on the river, especially families, getting the young involved while sowing the seeds for future angling. Remember, the retention period for Stripers ended yesterday. There is consideration being given to another period of time […]
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Yes, it was homework. But as the project grew, Melanie Richard started to use her imagination, grabbing some inspirational wind in her talented sails along the way. Ms. Richard’s ship came in when she was announced the winner of a promotional poster contest for the New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi, scheduled…
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Do you want to create a real solution for a community issue that you care deeply about? The Co-operative Enterprise Council is hosting a Social Enterprise LaunchPad in Miramichi from May 29-31 at the Howard Johnson Inn, 1 Jane Street in Newcastle. As a participant you will: Identify important social issues facing your community Connect…
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Deborah Leitch, born and raised in Miramichi, has just published her first science fiction novel Heaven’s Gate and the setting for the novel is our home town. Deborah is a practicing Registered Nurse who has been working in health care for over 30 years. Caring for patients in their last moments of life, she often…
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As a central hub of celebration during the New Brunswick Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi, the Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre will be bringing history to life on the Island during daily tours of the National Historic Site. Even so, the Tall ships won’t be the only vessel on the water this weekend. The Voyageur…
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A Miramichi man has auditioned for The Score network’s fifth season of Gillette DRAFTED: The Search for Canada’s Next Sportscaster. Ryan Somers of Newcastle attended auditions held in Halifax earlier this month in hopes of winning the job of his lifetime―a one year contract with The Score as its newest sportscaster, as well as a…
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Recently the Greater Blackville Resource Centre (GBRC) hosted the first ever Community Food Mentors (CFM) program for the area. Twelve individuals attended one session per week for five weeks in a shared learning environment where participants not only received education from various instructors but shared their personal knowledge with each other as well. “When we…
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How did an old country church from Blackville become known as the oldest chapel in Oklahoma? Old Trinity Anglican Church was built in 1842 in Blackville, New Brunswick. Constructed in the Gothic Revival Style, it was complete with pointed arched window…
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As we move into May, the spring salmon are pretty well gone as anglers turn their attention to Striped Bass and Trout. By this time next week (May 15) lakes and ponds in the Miramichi drainage will be open. With the new bass season, anglers are reminded to keep all areas free of litter and […]
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LeGresley Home Building Centre celebrates the Official Grand Opening of their new space on Thursday May 16, 2013 at 10 am. During their four-day Grand Opening Sale from May 15th – 18th, customers who apply for their Home Credit Card will receive a $20 Home Gift Card and six months no payments, no interest on…
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The action is back on the Action Corner! Owned and operated by Newcap Radio, 95.9 Sun FM (CHHI-FM), the “Spirit of the Mighty Miramichi”, went live at 202 Pleasant Street on Monday May 6th at 9:59 am with a promise to its listeners that they would play only the hits with local news, local events,…
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