Month: September 2016
Geri Mahoney was recently awarded the prestigious PDG Frank Hussey Award, also known as the Rotarian of the Year award, for Rotary District 7810, which spans across northern Maine and New Brunswick. This annual award is presented to the Rotarian judged to have done the most to exemplify the ideal of “Service Above Self” during the current Rotary Year.
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The provincial government is calling for expressions of interest for individuals to serve on an electoral reform commission and is also inviting the public to comment.
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The Salvation Army Christmas Hamper Registration for 2016 will be held Monday, October 31st and Tuesday, November 1st from 10 am to 2 pm. Registration will be held upstairs at the Family Services office located at 231 Pleasant Street in downtown Newcastle. Registration is for singles, couples and families who live in Newcastle, Douglastown, Lower Newcastle, Derby, Millerton, Sunny…
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One cannot read a history of New Brunswick without coming across the name Alexander Gibson, or “Boss” as he was affectionately called by his family, friends and employees. So it was that after reading several different books on New Brunswick, I decided to see if anyone had published a book about the man.
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We are still awaiting the arrival of the Fall runs to our rivers. This weekend sees the full moon, and hence full-moon tides that are higher than normal, which hopefully will bring in fresh fish as part of the Fall runs. W. W. Doak and Sons in Doaktown said angling was slower than last week…
Read MoreThe Board of Governors of New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is proud to announce that Susan Murchison has been elected as the new Board Chair. During the Board’s Annual General Meeting on June 24th, the annual election of the Chair and Vice-Chair positions took place. Governor Susan Murchison was elected as Board Chair, and Governor Jessica Bragdon was elected to be Vice-Chair, for 2016-2017
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Everyone is invited to come meet the team at Decor Haute Look this evening! All are welcome to attend an Open House at Decor Haute Look, 944 Principale Street in Neguac from 6 to 8 pm tonight, Wednesday September 14th. Decor Haute Look carries an impressive selection of decor, furniture, lighting and accent furniture in…
Read MoreKing Mazda in Saint John is excited to announce that they will host their first annual Zoom Fest on Saturday September 17th from 10 am to 2:30 pm. All Mazda Enthusiasts from near and far are invited to come participate in this event and have fun showcasing their vehicles! There will be Live Music provided by the band Southern Comfort. The Box Food Truck will also be on site accompanied by a Tent from Stance East and Kustom Auto Sound! As well a photographer will be available to take photos of you and your car.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 is Open Farm Day. Come rain or shine, many farms in all corners of the province will open up their gates to give you a free backstage pass to life on the farm. Visit one of the 55+ farms that are participating to see the hard work and dedication farmers contribute to provide top quality products and services.
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The CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5K or 1K walk or run that raises funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF). It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of breast cancer research. The CIBC Run for the Cure will take place on Sunday, October 2, 2016 in more…
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A large crowd showed up in Newcastle on Friday September 9th, 2016 to watch the Miramichi Valley Pulamoo defeat the James M Hill Tommies by a score of 40-26 in a high school football match that was 47 years in the making. This was the first football game in the City of Miramichi since 1969. MVHS and…
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Join AC Event Productions as we present Beyond the Bump: Parenting Showcase at the Pavilion (Exhibition Grounds) in Miramichi, on September 25th, 2016 from 10 am -6 pm! This event features fun, informative, and interactive vendors as well as children’s entertainment, grab bags, door prizes, etc! This showcase is specifically designed for Family Time! Beyond…
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Generally, the beginning of September has produced some good fishing. Water conditions have been good, although warmer weather earlier this week is beginning to slow the activity somewhat. Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Dominic LeBlanc has made an interesting change to the striped bass angling season earlier this week. Minister Dominic LeBlanc Increases Opportunity and…
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