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Dog Days Miramichi Salmon Report
Fresh as a daisy…caught near the mouth of the SW Miramichi by Steve Smith on a dry fly. Note the digital scale attached to the net. Over the last week there has been more or less a cessation of Atlantic salmon angling on at least the lower end of...
Park & Shine
Hey all Classic Car and Truck Owners! From 5pm to 6:30pm on Friday evening, August 14th, 2020 come one and all out to the community grounds of the Napan Agricultural Show in Napan, New Brunswick. There is no registration required, and the evening will include: Free Draws and a Barbecue...
Annual / 2020 Harvest Home Supper
The Annual / 2020 Harvest Home Supper will be in a new location, the Black River Community Hall, 7919 Route 117 Highway, on Monday, September 7th, 2020. Note: this year's event is TAKE OUT only! For just $15. a person, you can have your choice of a turkey or ham...
A New Collection of Short Fiction from Miramichi Writer Wayne Curtis
by James M. Fisher Winter Road is the newest collection of Wayne Curtis' fictional short stories and is a continuation of his 2017 collection, Homecoming: The Road Less Travelled. The classic Wayne Curtis is all here: reminiscences of glory days gone by, of a world that has changed, of growing...
Exploring Beaubears Island
Since 2016, nearly 70,000 guests have participated in programming provided by the Friends of Beaubears Island Inc. This year the doors of the Interpretive Centre will be open Wednesday to Sunday beginning June 17. All of our programs will be offered to one ‘bubble’ at a time. Multiple guides will...
Locally Grown in Miramichi
Each year more and more local growers are offering fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, poultry and seafood. Local chefs are taking advantage of the local food movement by serving farm to table menu options and choosing fresh local ingredients whenever possible. Check out this Giv’er On The River blog for a...
Ted Williams’ White Birch Lodge on the Miramichi
by Brad Burns White Birch Lodge on the Miramichi River Many of us who fish the Miramichi are fascinated by its history of attracting some remarkable people to its waters. At the top of that list stands Ted Williams who was not only a very high-profile personality, but someone who...
Saint Andrew’s United Church Ham and Potato Scallop Supper
On Wednesday, August 26th, 2020, from 4 pm to 5 pm, come treat yourself, a friend or family member out for a delicious take out supper of Ham and Potato Scallop, with Peas, Carrots, Roll and Caramel Apple Cake for dessert, or have it delivered to your place of own...
Exploring Wilson’s Point Historic Site
At the point where two rivers converge lies Wilson’s Point Historic Site, one of Miramichi’s best kept secrets. This spot has been summer hunting and fishing grounds for the M’ikmaq, a refuge for expelled Acadians, the site of a bustling Scottish settlement and the midway point of a horse powered...
The Miramichi and Neguac Career Information Centers
Are you looking for a Job? We can help! The Miramichi and Neguac Career Information Centers are now open. We offer a variety of Job Search services and tools to help you find the right job! Due to Covid-19 situation the ‘’Job Search Services’’ are available to clients by appointment...
2nd Annual Gordon’s Wharf Family Fun Day
Come out & join us for the 2nd Annual Family Fun Day at Gordon’s Wharf & the beach on Saturday August 8, 2020 filled with games, swimming, food, refreshments, and entertainment! From 2pm - 6pm the Gordon’s Wharf committee is hosting a fundraiser to raise money for the Wharf Maintenance...
Take Out Salmon or Pork Supper
Are you a lover of salmon or pork? On Sunday, August 9th, 2020 why not treat yourself, a friend or family member to a take out Pork or Salmon supper co-sponsored by Camp Sheldrake and the Saint’s Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church in Bartibogue Bridge. Tickets are being pre-sold in advance and can be your choice...
Long Weekend Summerfest – July 31 to August 2
New Maritime presents Long Weekend Summerfest!! Looking for plans for the upcoming long weekend?! New Maritime has you covered with a full weekend celebrating all things summer: live entertainment every day, the Green's Catering food truck on-site all weekend, our relaxing patio, and of course an awesome selection of local...