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Middle Island Irish Heritage Festival Under Way

The Middle Island Irish Heritage Festival is under way and will continue throughout the weekend with lots of fun activities for the whole family. To find out more details and what's happening when, click here to read the story we published earlier this week.. Click to enlarge any of the photos...
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MVBL Old-Timers Tournament on this Weekend

Game play started last night, Friday July 31st, in the 39th Annual Miramichi Valley Baseball League (MVBL) Old-timers Tournament with the Chatham Head Tigers and the MVBL Stars hitting the field. Stands were full of appreciative fans who came to cheer on their team. Also part of the Friday evening activities...
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Bill Anderson 4th Annual Photo Exhibition

The Gingerbread House, Bay du Vin Bill “Andy” Anderson, also known as the “VW Bug Guy” and “shutter bug” hobbyist invites you to his 4th Annual Exhibition and Sale of over 100 photographs at the New Jersey Community Hall (formerly one room school) off Route 11...
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Around the River this Weekend July 30th – August 3rd

The forecast is looking like cooler cloudy weather with rain possibilities for most of this NB Day long-weekend, but on the brighter side the holiday Monday is shaping up to be a beauty! Let's keep our fingers crossed that Mother Nature gives us some sunshine and you and your family get out to enjoy...
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The Countdown is on to the 2015 Blackville Homecoming

The countdown to Blackville Homecoming is on! The three-day homecoming weekend takes place this weekend, Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2 and is open to anyone who attended school in the area that is now served by Blackville School. It’s the perfect opportunity to reconnect with classmates, faculty and staff,...
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, July 30, 2015

Like last week, we have another very positive report this week.  Almost every part of the river system is reporting very good numbers of fish in the system.  However, the fish are not taking as well as many anglers would like, or if they do, they are taking short as...
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Sobeys Nutrition Events August

Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what our Sobeys Dietitians are up to this August! Thursday, August 6th 11 am - 1 pm Healthy Cooking with Chef Owen Gibson ($15) Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our chef and get nutrition tips from our dietitian. Menu: Summer Vegetable Gazpacho, Caribbean Couscous and...
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Update from City Councillor Tony “Bucket” Walsh

Another month has gone by and I hope everyone’s summer is going well despite the weather. The tenders have been awarded for repaving some of our streets which we budgeted for so don't forget to respect the people that are directing the travel and the crews working on bettering our roads....
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Middle Island Irish Heritage Festival July 31st – August 3rd

Come spend this New Brunswick Day long weekend at Middle Island Irish Historical Park as they celebrate Irish Heritage! On Friday July 31st from 1 - 3 pm take a guided tour of the Island with a historic character. The kiddies will have fun getting their face painted and everyone will enjoy...
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Tabusintac Old Home Week 2015 Schedule

It only happens once every five years and ... you might need four years to recover! But 2015 is the year to celebrate! Tabusintac Old Home Week kicks off this weekend with a full week jam packed with activities for the whole family! All Roads Lead Home! Tabusintac Old Home Week...
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Irish Musical Based on Middle Island’s History happening at JMH

The Middle Island Heritage Festival and Buttercup Productions present On The WInd: A Musical Journey featuring traditional, new age, and locally written Irish Music. Performances will happen every evening beginning at 7:30 pm over this holiday long weekend on July 31st, August 1st, 2nd and 3rd at the James M....
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Doaktown Annual Fair runs July 31st – August 2nd

Doak House The Doaktown Annual Fair happens this August long weekend. Events kick off on Friday, July 31st with Children's Activities from 2 – 4 pm at the Doaktown Community/ School Library. Kids are invited to enjoy a game of Minecraft plus other games and snacks. Visitors are welcome....
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Bay du Vin Summer Survival 2015 has Begun

The 31st Annual Bay du Vin Summer Survival kicked off on Saturday July 25th with a community breakfast and the 3rd Annual Norman Strangemore Memorial Poker Tournament at the Black River Hall. The week long festival offers something for young and old. Last night, Tuesday July 28th there was a Costume...
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