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Blackville School Students Recall The Past
Students in Allan Carter’s Writing 110 class at Blackville School recently took part in a local history project in collaboration with Memories of Blackville. Sixteen students were involved in the “Recalling the Past” assignment. Students were given the option to write a biography about an elderly member of their family...
Miramichi Fishing Report for May 24, 2012
MIRAMICHI – There’s a great run on…..of Black Flies and Mosquitoes. That’s the bad news. Now for the good. The “bright season” is beginning to unfold. There are decent numbers of fresh sea trout and a smattering of bright salmon in the Miramichi system. Rain over Tuesday evening /Wednesday will...
Miramichi Mountain Bikers have Good Showing in Truro NS
The first of three mountain bike races of the 2012 Atlantic Championships was held in Truro on Sunday May 20th. Being Victoria Day weekend and located in Victoria Park the event was aptly named Victoria’s Secret Mountain Bike Race, I believe it was the twelfth year for the race. The...
Government of Canada Opens Its New Pay Centre in Miramichi
MIRAMICHI, NEW BRUNSWICK--(Marketwire - May 22, 2012) - Today, Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, announced the opening of the new Public Service Pay Centre in Miramichi, New Brunswick...
Protect Your Memories, Join the Walk
Miramichi Fishing Report for May 17, 2012
MIRAMICHI – With the rivers, streams, brooks, ponds and lakes now open, she’s full-tilt once the brights start to enter the system. Already there are reports of a few bright trout on the Northwest and Little Southwest Miramichi Rivers, but generally, angling has reached “in between seasons”. W. W. Doak...
Call for Father’s Day Submissions
Send your Father's Day submissions to Bread 'n Molasses today! Father’s Day is coming right up on June 17th and Bread ‘n Molasses is gearing up to explore our relationships with those special men in our lives —fathers! Have you written a short piece of fiction that celebrates fatherhood or...
Election Results Miramichi
There was a great turn out throughout the Miramichi region on Monday. Mayor Gerry Cormier was victorious with his second term with 56% of the popular vote. The results throughout the region are as follows . . . Election Results for Miramichi City of Miramichi Gerry Cormier Mayor Lisa Harris...
President & CEO among Top 50 CEOs in Atlantic Canada
Moncton Dinner this week
The Annual Freeman Dunnett Moncton Conservation Dinner is being held on Thursday May 17th at the Crowne Plaza in Moncton
Mother and Child
Originally written for my mother on the occasion of her 50th birthday in 2000. My mother standing on the road with my dog as her five grandchildren walk to greet her on the Barnettville Road. A mother and her first born share a unique bond formed early in the child’s...
Grammie’s Back
A grainy memory from one of the first Coughlan family reunions in Gray Rapids, NB. Grammie’s Back by Kellie Underhill When I was a kid I would often go and stay all night or even a week at my grandparent’s house in Gray Rapids. This was my exotic summer vacation...