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Congratulations! 63rd Wedding Anniversary!
Congratulations to Edith and Laurie Black on their 63rd Wedding Anniversary! Family and friends are invited to help them celebrate at 2 pm this Sunday November 10th at the Seamans hospital in Douglastown. Everyone welcome! Laurie is also celebrating his 93rd birthday this month.
WOMEN Network’s 2nd Awards Gala Tickets on Sale
Click to enlarge. Tickets are now on sale for the Miramichi Women of Influence Night. This will be the WOMEN network’s second Awards Gala and will feature several award categories designed to applaud Miramichi area women for their accomplishments in both career and personal lives. The finalists...
Trick or Treat
Pumpkins of different shapes and sizes, all their eyes flickering in my direction. By Jules Keenan I walk up the walkway in anticipation. It is lined with pumpkins of different shapes and sizes, all their eyes flickering in my direction. The spider webs on the dead flowers that only weeks...
On The Water
With angling season over, one way to stay close to the water during the winter is to join a fly-tying and/or salmon conservation group. When you hit the water next spring, you’ll feel more a part of the whole process. Either is a good way to further interest in the...
On The Water
With angling season over, one way to stay close to the water during the winter is to join a fly-tying and/or salmon conservation group. When you hit the water next spring, you’ll feel more a part of the whole process. Either is a good way to further interest in the...
Tim Hortons Smile Cookies Campaign Raises Over $18,000!
Way to go! The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Project raised a whopping $18,018 locally this year! Photo from left to right: Randy Urquhart - Project Manager, Steve Myles - Treasurer Miramichi Kinsmen, Tom King - President Miramichi Kinsmen & Heather Shaddick - General Manager all Miramichi Tim Hortons Locations. Awesome...
Salvation Army Christmas Hamper Registration
The Salvation Army Christmas Hamper registration is scheduled for Monday, November 4th and Tuesday, November 5th from 10 am to 2 pm at the Family Service Office, 231 Pleasant Street in Newcastle. Singles, couples and families eligible to register are those who live on the West Side of the river...
Women’s Institute to Host Annual Christmas Craft Sale
The Blackville Women’s Institute will be hosting their annual Christmas Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 9 from 10:00am to 1:00pm. This year, the sale will be held at the Blackville Community Centre, located at 12 South Bartholomew Road. As in previous years, hot-dogs, pop, tea, coffee and donuts...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 24, 2013
We are down to the last few days on the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29. Then it is official. The angling season for the Miramichi is over for another year. So enjoy the final few days “on the water”. Ralph Goodwin...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, October 24, 2013
We are down to the last few days on the Bartibog, Burnt Church and Tabusintac Rivers which close October 29. Then it is official. The angling season for the Miramichi is over for another year. So enjoy the final few days “on the water”. Ralph Goodwin with one of 4...
Miramichi Lumber Looks to Future
The upgrades are done, the mill is ready to employ local people full time. Now, they just need the logs. Visit www.MiramichiLumber.com to sign the petition. For generations lumber has been integral to the lifestyle and economics of the Miramichi region. Throughout history Miramichi forests have...
Saint Raphael’s Annual Fall Supper This Sunday
Saint Raphael’s Annual Fall Supper is scheduled for Sunday, October 27 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall in Blackville. Hosted by the Saint Raphael’s parish council, the menu includes a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Tickets are available at the door. The cost for...
Trick or Peas Food Drive
“Trick or Peas” puts a new spin on Halloween! Instead of candy, some students from Blackville High School will be going door-to-door collecting non-perishable food items which will be donated to the Blackville Food Bank. Canned beans, peas, soup, peaches, pears, etc. are all good choices to give! Did you...