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35th Annual Parade of Lights Officially Cancelled
The Historic Chatham Business District (HCBD) has announced the formal cancellation of this year’s Parade of Lights. “It’s my understanding this is the first time in 35 years the parade will not occur”, says John Vickers, General Manager of the Historic Chatham Business District. “This news was speculated by many...
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2020 Mypie Awards “Gala”
Unfortunately, this year we will not be able to host a physical gala. However, we feel like more now then ever, that we need to recognize all of the hardworking entrepreneurs & professionals in our community who have just experienced one of their most trying years. There will be awards...
Painting Life in a Positive Light While Living with Asperger’s
Anthony William Jeremiah McLean "t-Tone" at his induction into the NewcastleLions Club in November 2017, one of many positive activities he enjoys. October is Canadian Mental Health month. As I reflect on my own journey with mental health, I sometimes find it more challenging than some, as I have lived...
Creating a Food Forest?… Say what?
Bénédicte Donval, a permaculturespecialist, inspects a plum tree in the Rootsto Table Community Food Forest at MountSaint Joseph. By Terri Cormier, Roots to Table Regional Good Food Collective With an ongoing global pandemic, there is no better time to start looking at our food not only as our energy provider...
Six Week Grief Support Group offered by the Hospice Miramichi Inc.
The Hospice Miramichi Inc. is offering a six (6) week Grief Support Group beginning Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 at the Knights of Columbus, 67 King Street from 1 pm to 3 pm until Wednesday, December 9th, 2020. To register ahead and for further information, contact Hospice Miramichi Inc. by telephone...
Fall Festival of New Plays – Event Schedule
We're getting close to the start date of our Fall Festival of New Plays. In advance of our opening October 15 reading of Norm Foster's new play 'Wildly Romantic', we're excited to share our full schedule with you. We have 13 free events planned for this year's festival. As you read...
8th Annual Lovin’ Louis 2020 Rotary Purse Auction!
Speedy 30 Louis Vuitton Purse valued at $1560. The Rotary Club of Newcastle is thrilled to announce our 8th Annual Purse Auction - “Lovin’ Louis with the Rotary Club of Newcastle” . This year’s event will be held as an Online Auction & takes place from 5 pm Oct 23...
Miramichi Salmon Fishing October 7th
Low water at the Brophy Pool on the Cains, but a beautiful view. Accomplished female salmon angler Deirdre Green had a great few days recently at Country Haven taking a number of fish from several different pools. Two fishing friends e-mailed me in the last couple of days,...
Wilson’s Point Graveyard Tour
Your last chance to dare the dark and meet our resident ghoulies, ghosties and long legged beasties and things that go bump in the night is a bit more than 2 weeks away from our Graveyard Walks at Wilson’s Point – October 24th beginning at 7pm to 10pm. Seek out...
Salmon Sale!
The Miramichi Salmon Conservation will be selling surplus male adult salmon to the general public starting on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 for food. As we don’t have a fish processing license, the salmon will only be sold in the round (not-cleaned), but bled. The price is $3.00/lb., paid only in...
Mellow Yellow Block Party feat. A Random Night
A celebration of mental health and all things phase yellow. Join your community for an afternoon of outdoor fun in the newly renovated Elm Park. Entertainment by A Random Night Band, one of the most popular and kindest bands in Miramichi. Sunday, October 18th, 2020 at 2 pm! The event...
2020 Annual Meeting of the NAS {Napan Agricultural Show}
The 2020 Annual Meeting of the NAS {Napan Agricultural Show} will be held at the new office space of the Roof, located at 224 South Napan Road, in Napan, New Brunswick on Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 beginning at 7 PM. The meeting will consist of the Election of Executive and...
Award and Anniversary Night for The Very Best Toastmasters Club
Award and Anniversary Night for The Very Best Toastmasters Club (originally Miramichi Toastmasters) on the occasion of our 47th Anniversary will be held on Monday, October 19th, 2020. The event will begin at 6:45 pm and everyone is welcome. We have members joining us across the country and the world...