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Chase The King Week 1 Winner
Congratulations to Patrick Flynn. Patrick won $33.20 for this week's draw. He cut the 9 of hearts so the King of Spades jackpot of $49.80 will be added to next week's draw! Get your toonies in by 4 pm on Tuesday. Click here to find out how to play.
Miramichi Legion Branch #10 Recent Chase the Ace Winner
The most recent winner in the Miramichi Legion's Chase the Ace fundraiser is Jantzen Lynch. He won $281.25! Royal Canadian Legion Branch #10 in Newcastle has been running a Chase the Ace fundraiser since the fall of 2013. Anyone can play, as long as you are 19 years of age...
Fall Fling in Doaktown Saturday
Everyone is invited to come out and join the fun of the Fall Fling happening this Saturday, October 24th, at the Doaktown Curling Club from 10 am to 4 pm. Admission is by donation in support of Doaktown Self Help. There will be a market with over 40 vendors, entertainment for children, free popcorn...
Lunch & Learn Tomorrow at the Rodd
Click to enlarge. The Miramichi Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch & Learn event tomorrow, Wednesday October 21st, from noon to 1 pm at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel on Water Street in the Historic Chatham Downtown Business District. The guest speaker will be Jim...
4×4 Truck Pull Raises Funds for Roof that Jack Started
In spite of the colder temperatures a 4×4 Truck Pull happened yesterday, Sunday October 18th, at the Napan Hall. All proceeds from the event went toward the Roof that Jack Started, a project to build a new arena for the Napan Agricultural Show and other community events. Winners List A Class...
Children’s Wishmaker Walk held Saturday
A wish is a powerful thing for a child who is seriously ill. A wish can help bring some excitement back in that child's life and help in healing. Wishes are the reason caring people gathered over the weekend on Saturday October 17th to participate in the Children's Wishmaker Walk. The Wishmaker Walk...
William Davidson Play One Night Only at the Vogue
Scottish merchant James Fraser (Shawn McCarthy) seeks the counsel of his fiancée Rachel DeWolfe (Lisa Savage) about dealing with his ally, William Davidson. (Photo by Sydney Clay) This past April, as part of the 250th anniversary celebrations for William Davidson, hundreds gathered to witness the drama...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 15, 2015
Today is closing day for the majority of the Miramichi River system. The only exceptions are the Bartibog, Tabusintac and Burnt Church Rivers which close October 29. So there is still some time left for the ardent angler to do some fishing, and perhaps some “cast n’ blast”. Many anglers...
Miramichi Fall Colours
It's Fall in New Brunswick, one of the most colourful times of the year with all the reds, yellows, and oranges. Everyone should go for a drive or take a walk in the woods and spend some time enjoying Mother Nature's beautiful display. Photographer Grace Trowbridge snapped these photos on...
Signs of Fall
While travelling around the Miramichi area on the weekend, photographer Grace Trowbridge noticed many signs of Fall in the decorated homes from all around the river. Click to enlarge any of the photos below. To view even more shots visit the Mighty Miramichi Photo Gallery.
Poem: Fall Run
Fall Run The rivers still run Through my mind As one violent force: Mira; Margoree; Miramichi; St. Mary’s; Mersey- When the days became short and cold And Septembers’ rain made the rivers rise, The Salmon began their Fall Run. Before sunrise my mother crept Into my room, Shook my shoulders...
Chase The King of Rock ‘n Roll
Miramichi's Rock 'n Roll Festival is on a chase to locate the “King” of Rock 'n Roll and by doing that you can win a jackpot prize! Today, Wednesday October 14, 2015, they will be starting “Chase The King”. To enter, drop by the Goodie Shop Restaurant, E&M Fashion, and N&J Convenience. Chase...
Two T-Wolves on the Roster for Eastern Canada Cup Tournament
Congratulations to Miramichi Timberwolves players Tanner Somers and Lee Dower on being selected to represent The MHL at the Eastern Canada Junior A Challenge, November 16-18, in Cornwall, ON. The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) is proud to announce the players who will make up its...