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Book Review: “Three Wrongs” by Chuck Bowie
by James M. Fisher, The Miramichi Reader New Brunswick author (born in Miramichi, now living in Fredericton) Chuck Bowie has written three books in his “Sean Donovan: Thief for Hire” series. Three Wrongs (Muse It Up, 2013) is the first instalment. The latest is Steal it All (2016). When I first...
“THE VOICE For Haiti” April 15th at Carrefour Beausoleil
Haiti Village Health presents ... "THE VOICE for Haiti" on Friday April 15th, 2016 in the Carrefour Beausoleil Auditorium. Come and enjoy an evening of great musical entertainment provided by local Horizon Health staff as they compete for the title of "The Voice". Performers include: Paula Aube, LPN Andrew Chan, 4th year medical...
First-ever New Brunswick Book Awards to be Presented April 27th
The Fiddlehead and the Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick have announced the shortlisted titles for the first-ever New Brunswick Book Awards. The awards will be presented at the 2016 Atlantic Book Awards Gala – the first time New Brunswick will host the event – on April 27th at the Capitol...
Soup’s On Again in the Greater Blackville Region!
Soup's On is a Greater Blackville Resource Centre (GBRC) project that offers Free Meals and community spirit throughout the greater Blackville area. Various organizations and churches in the area take part by hosting a free community luncheon. "We are seeing 60 to 100 people in our community taking part in...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, March 31, 2016
MIRAMICHI – Welcome to another year of “Doug’s Fishing Report”. As usual, I begin with the season kick-off of the Moncton Outdoors Show to be held this Weekend Friday April 1 to 3 at the Moncton Coliseum. A quick look at this year’s three-in-one show (The Dieppe Fly Fishing Show,...
Friends of Beaubears present John Harley Play April 15-17
Front: Carol Tozer (Mary Ann Henry), Lisa Savage (Ann Coughlin-Harley) & Dorinda Glover (Anne Bidders-Harley)Back: Neil Wallace (William Abrams), Brandon Manuel (John Harley) & Sean Rule (William Harley) The Friends of Beaubears Island are excited to announce the next event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the...
Premier Announces Nearly $1 Billion for Education and New Economy Fund
The Education and New Economy Fund will make strategic investments in projects to provide the best education system and workforce skills development while helping industries innovate and businesses increase productivity, Premier Brian Gallant announced today, Tuesday March 29th. Gallant will be the minister responsible for the fund, which is anticipated...
Seeking Bass Fishing Photos from the Mighty Miramichi
Calling all photographers! Giv'er Miramichi wants your very best bass fishing photos for the May issue of the magazine! Whether you have great shots from last year's inaugural Striper Cup, scenic pictures from a boat or the shore some other time you were fishing bass, or a nice bragging photo...
Chatham Miecon Ironmen 2016 Schedule
The 2016 Chatham Miecon Ironmen regular season schedule is now available. The following is the 32 game schedule: Sunday May 22 Ironmen @ Moncton 2:00 Thursday May 26 Fredericton @ Ironmen 7:30 Thursday June 2 Moncton @ Ironmen 7:30 Saturday June 4 Ironmen @ Charlottetown DH 2:00 Thursday June 9 ...
Hospice Miramichi National Advance Care Planning Day
What are you waiting for? It is a proven fact that 100% of Canadians will die. We plan for our weddings, graduations, vacations and funerals but we do not plan on the type of health care that we would or would not want done in the event that we were...
Symphony New Brunswick to Perform at Carrefour Beausoleil
Symphony New Brunswick will perform for the first time in the City of Miramichi this April. Italian Romance, an orchestra concert celebrating the Romance of spring, is coming to the Miramichi with works by some of the best loved and passionate Italian composers including Puccini, Vivaldi and Verdi. Highlights of this...
Pay to Play Chase the King Online!
Here's some great news for Rock 'n Roll Festival lovers! You can now support your favourite festival AND win money by playing CHASE THE KING Online. It's easy! Click here to visit the Chase the King part of the Rock 'n Roll Festival's website. Request your number, complete your participation...
Benefit Card Party for Maggie Burns
Maggie Burns, formerly of Blackville, has recently undergone two open heart surgeries in Saint John. She is currently recuperating at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital in Fredericton. There will be a benefit card party for her on Tuesday, March 29th at 7:00 pm at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial...