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Miramichi Historical Society – 61 Years of Preserving History
The Miramichi Historical Society was organized in 1959 with 21 charter members. Their mission was to collect and organize the history of the Miramichi, to aid researchers of history and to present programs to the public on Miramichi historical events and people. Dr. Louise Manny and Edith MacAlllister, both noted...
Hospice Miramichi Continuing to Offer Support from New Location
It’s a new year and a new location for the offices of Hospice Miramichi! After 8 years of occupying the former convent behind Saint Michaels Basilica we have moved to the 3rd floor of the NBCC St. Michaels building until such time as our new Residential Hospice facility opens this...
Miramichi Winter Classic Coming to the Nordin Rink
Click to enlarge February 15 - Miramichi Winter ClassicChampions Hockey Academy, founded by Dax MacLean and Stacy Smallman, are hosting the Miramichi Winter Classic at the Nordin Rink!This will be an outdoor old school shinny hockey tournament for teams of 6 in 3 divisions; IP, Novice, and Atom levels. We...
Miramichi Valley High School Drama Club Presents “Biloxi Blues”
The Miramichi Valley High School Drama Club presents “Biloxi Blues” from Wednesday, February 19th to Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 at the Miramichi Valley High School Theatre, 345 McKenna Avenue, Miramichi (Newcastle). When we last met Eugene Jerome (Franky Corcoran), in Brighton Beach Memoirs, he was coping with adolescence in 1930's...
Soup’s On Again In The Blackville Area
UPDATE as of March 13, 2020 In an effort to be cautious during this period of increased health concerns, a decision has been made by the Greater Blackville Resource Centre to postpone upcoming Soup's On events, scheduled for Tuesdays until the end of April, in our local communities until further...
2020 Rogersville Winter Carnival – February 22nd to March 1st, 2020
The Rogersville Winter Carnival will be taking place from February 22nd to March 1st, 2020 in the Village of Rogersville, New Brunswick. Just 45 minutes from the City of Miramichi, this is event is a little over a week full of activities for all ages that you don't want to...
49th Acadieville Winter Carnival – February 7th to 15th, 2020
From February 7th to 15th, 2020, come out to the 49th Acadieville Winter Carnival in Acadieville, New Brunswick, just 15 minutes from the Village of Rogersville, New Brunswick and 50 minutes from the City of Miramichi. All activities will be held at the Centre Communataire d'Acadieville, located at 50 Chemin...
February 2020 Nutrition Events at the Douglastown Sobeys
Looking for something to do for yourself, a friend, or a family member? Why not consider coming out to one of the many great Nutrition Events happening this month (February) at the Douglastown Sobeys, located at 2485 King George Highway. These events are a world of healthy ideas for you!...
Newcastle Rotary donates to the Miramichi Cross Country Ski Club
Speakers this past week at our regular club meeting were Norman Brown, President of the Miramich Cross Country Ski Club, and Paula Septon, Biathlon Coordinator. Norm and Paula spoke about their new clubhouse and the creation of the biathlon course. The bulding and biathlon course were made possible through financial...
Dessert Theatre: In Their Own Words
On Saturday, March 21 and on Sunday, March 22, the Friends of Île Beaubears Island will be presenting a unique theatrical showcase of historical letters and interviews, entitled “In Their Own Words” at the historic Seaman's Hospital, 12 Vye Street in Douglastown. Hear first-hand historical accounts of events such as...
Miramichi Salmon News, Late Winter 2020
Fishing Friends – State of the Miramichi Atlantic Salmon Population: The Canadian ocean fisheries branch of the government, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans or DFO, has completed a report of the Miramichi and Resitgouche River fisheries for 2019. The full report is not available to the public just yet,...
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
On Saturday, February 15th, 2020, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, there will be a spaghetti dinner fundraiser in support of the Saint Michael's the Archangel Basilica Roman Catholic Church Religious Education Program at the Saint Michael's the Archangel Basilica Roman Catholic Church Parish Centre, 10 Howard Street, Miramichi (Chatham)....
2020 Family Day Events in the Mighty Miramichi Region
Monday, February 17th, 2020 is Family Day and the Mighty Miramichi region is jam packed with some family friendly events that you and your family are assured that you don't want to miss out on! Feb. 17: All public skating sessions at both the Lord Beaverbrook Arena, 101 University Avenue,...