Year: 2016
The 2016 Rock n Run took place yesterday Sunday June 26th in the Newcastle downtown. People of all ages took part in the race which was divided into 5K, 10K and half marathon categories. The top three participants in the 5K were: Shayne Dobson of Campbellton with a time of 17:47; Laura Dickinson of Miramichi at 18:20; and…
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The 2016 Rogersville Country Festival happened over the weekend on Friday June 24th and Saturday June 25th. Country music lovers from across the province flocked to Rogersville to spend the weekend camping on the festival grounds. Perfect weather accompanied a weekend filled with talented country entertainers including Ivan Daigle, Flo Durelle, Joan Kennedy, Brian Mallery, Tristan Horncastle, and many others. Click…
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Bill Anderson, also known as the “VW Bug Guy” and “Shutter Bug” hobbyist invites you to Ritchie Wharf on the beautiful river in downtown Newcastle. Over 100 photographs taken around Miramichi and the surrounding area will be available for your enjoyment and/ or purchase. The photography show and sale happens over the Canada Day long […]
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The 2016 Carrefour Beausoleil Prom happened last night, Thursday June 23rd. Graduates of Carrefour Beausoleil celebrated their prom with a western theme. Grads and their dates arrived in a variety of antique and sports cars before they walked the red carpet in front of family and friends. Click to enlarge any of the photos below. To view…
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Summer is officially here and so are the fish. There has been a steady increase in the number of salmon and grilse entering the system, but there is no great run yet. But for the time of year, things are unfolding as they should. [wp_bannerize group=”doug1″] Doug White’s Tammerack Sports Fly Shop in Juniper said…
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The 2016 MVHS Prom happened last night. To the famous musical theme from Star Wars the 2016 Graduating Class of Miramichi Valley High School made their grand entrance to the prom last night, Monday June 20th. Graduates and their dates arrived in style with limos, fire trucks, and variety of vehicles. Click to enlarge any of the photos below. To view…
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New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) campuses are abuzz as hundreds of students prepare to cross the stage at six graduation ceremonies this week. “Graduation is the most exciting time for everyone at NBCC. It’s the ultimate reminder of why we’re all here – to transform lives and communities,” said Marilyn Luscombe, President and CEO of […]
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In our March/ April issue Bernie Colepaugh of the Miramichi Folklore Park in Renous shared a photo of an old item and asked if anyone knew what it was. “Could it be an old rock climbing or rappelling ring?” Frank Fitzgerald asked. June Gallant guessed, “A rock anchor. Hammer the end into rock and use…
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The 2016 BHS Prom took place over the weekend on Saturday June 18th. Parents and other members of the Blackville community gathered at the Blackville Municipal Park for photos before heading to the school for the Grand March. Graduates and their dates were announced as they entered the venue where parents and family members gathered to watch the entrance…
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The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL www.themhl.ca) is searching for a PRESIDENT. The MHL, a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL www.cjhlhockey.com), has been in continuous operation since 1967. Currently, the league consists of 12 teams based in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The President is a FULL-TIME leadership position who reports […]
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The 2016 NSER Prom took place last Thursday evening, June 16th. NSER grads and their dates enjoyed this year’s theme which was Casino Night. Grads made their grand entrance in everything from a vintage Fire Truck to an old VW Bus. Click to enlarge any of the photos below. To view more photos from the event, visit…
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Six New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) students and apprentices accepted medals at the Skills Canada National Competition closing ceremony which took place in Moncton on June 8th. Congratulations to the following NBCC apprentices and students who were medalists: Gold Jason Bonnell – NBCC Saint John Apprentice Competition: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Pascal Marquis – NBCC […]
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The city of Bathurst hosts the 2016 Music Musique NB AGM June 24th to 26th, 2016. The weekend includes two songwriters’ circles, one taking place in Miramichi, a series of free information sessions about the music industry, and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). 2016 Music Musique NB AGM Events Schedule Two Songwriters’ Circles featuring Andy Brown, Danny Boudreau, Matt Boudreau,…
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