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Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club Plans for Year-round Activity Centre
Proposed Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club, exterior perspective. The Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club (MCCSC) wants to upgrade its facilities and program to become a year-round outdoor activity centre for people of all ages, that could host events such as cross-country running, mountain biking, Tough Mudder...
Miramich Idol Week 5
Miramichi Idol Week 5 was quite exciting Saturday evening at the Goodie Shop. Christopher Manuel received the most votes in Week 4, giving him the opportunity of going first. Congratulations Christopher! We enjoyed a surprise visit from the Men of Harmony Group. The Idols continue to improve each week. Watch...
Provincial Program Conducting Survey on Children’s Cancer Services
New Brunswick’s Pediatric Oncology Patient Navigator Program is conducting a confidential, online survey to improve children’s cancer care services across the province. The program is looking for parents/guardians of children or teenagers, who were under 17 years of age at the time of the cancer diagnosis, between the years of...
Miramichi Shrine Club Successfully Raises Funds
Noble Dave Bucklow, president of the Miramichi Shrine Club and Llewellyn Smith P.P., present a cheque for $1400 for Shriner's Hospitals for Children. Having come to the end of another fun filled year looking after the transportation of children and supporting Shriner's Hospitals for Children, at...
Employee of the Month: Greg Doyle
Greg Doyle We're finding valued local employees who really GIV'ER and contribute to the community, in spite of their disability. Introducing Greg Doyle: Condition: Cerebral Palsy Education: James M Hill Memorial High School class of 1989; various computer courses from Horizon College, NBCC, and PLC (Progressive...
A Love of Beauty—Amoura Aesthetics
Tracey Bryenton-Power In 1995, Tracey Bryenton-Power decided to take a chance and follow her dreams. She opened Amoura Aesthetics on Pleasant Street in Newcastle as a small one room, one person operation. For the first three years Tracey worked nights as a bartender at the Opera...
White Gold Dance Features Jared Lutes Band
During the celebration of the White Gold Winter Festival on Saturday February 8th there will be a dance at the Civic Centre with music by the Jared Lutes Band. Tickets are $12 and available at: Jean Coutu Newcastle, Kingstons Petro Can Newcastle and downtown Chatham Courtesy Convenience, Nordin City Argo or...
New Fiction from Jules Keenan for Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Click to enlarge It's Eating Disorder Awareness Week from February 2 - 8, 2014 and we challenged our young columnist, Jules Keenan to write something on the theme. She decided to write a short piece of fiction from the point of view of a high school...
Update – Miramichi Idol Week 4 Video Now Live
This week's Miramichi Idol performances were awesome! The contestants are getting comfortable with the stage. Watch the video below for clips from Week 4 and remember that week 5 goes this Saturday evening, February 8th at 8 pm upstairs at the Goodie Shop. Doors open at 7 pm. Post your...
Great Week for the Timberwolves!
The Timberwolves make their debut in the national rankings after going 2-0 on the week. Week 20 of the Maritime Hockey League (MHL) season was a great one for the Miramichi Timberwolves! For the first time this season, the Miramichi Timberwolves find themselves named to the Top...
February is Black History Month
Click to enlarge. The following statement was issued by Randy Dickinson, chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission, on the occasion of February being Black History Month: Black History Month was first celebrated in Toronto 35 years ago and was recognized at the federal level...
Miramichi’s “Mini-burgs”
"Mini-burgs" on the Mighty Miramichi River. Photo by Jeff Pendlebury. In the latest issue of the Giv'er Miramichi magazine, delivered free to Miramichi homes last month and now available at restaurants and shops all over the river, Jeff Pendlebury submitted a photo of what he refers...
2014 Miramichi River Guide Open for Submissions
Now accepting submissions for the Mighty Miramichi River Guide. Calling all photographers and writers who love the Miramichi region! It's that time of year again! Mighty Miramichi is now accepting submissions for their annual Miramichi River Guide to be distributed throughout the greater Miramichi region for tourists and locals...