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Miramichi Presents Santa’s Local Helpers Christmas Market
Come out to the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Association, 24 Church Street in Chatham for the Miramichi Presents Santa's Local Helpers Market on Saturday, November 28th, 2020 from 10 am to 3 pm. This event is hosted by Eileen Clancy Teslenko, Admission is FREE, and stop in and support our local...
A Book Review Of Yorkshire Lass: An English War Bride’s Story
A Book ReviewofYorkshire Lass: An English War Bride’s StorybyDorothy Staniford KellyEdited by Sandra Kelly O’Hara Born in 1912 and surviving the London Blitzkrieg as a nurse and midwife and later becoming a war bride in Douglastown, N.B. after the war, Dorothy Stanford Kelly has many stories to tell. She does...
Halloween Colouring Pages
Local artist, Laura Lea Comeau of Derby, sent us these hand-drawn Halloween colouring pages to share with all of you, to print and colour. You can view her artwork at www.lauracomeauart.ca and www.facebook.com/LauraComeauArt To save the picture to your computer or device, right click on the images below, and choose...
Miramichi Marsh A Birding Hot Spot
By Peter Gadd, Nature Miramichi Miramichi Marsh is a true “hot spot” for birds right in the city. Within the small 20-hectare space, there are 151 species of birds! This Ducks Unlimited Canada freshwater wetland has a great variety of habitats in the small compact area. Birds need conditions that...
Hospice Miramichi presents Home for the Holidays & Angels Remembered
Hospice Miramichi is thrilled to announce the return of two incredible holiday campaigns, Angels Remembered and Home for the Holidays. 100% of funds raised will go directly to support the programs and services offered by Hospice Miramichi. Angels Remembered is a wonderful opportunity for community members to show their love,...
Atlantic Salmon Museum Christmas at the Museum 2020 Event
From 10 am to 4 pm on Friday, November 6th and Saturday, November 7th, the Atlantic Salmon Museum Christmas at the Museum 2020 Event will be taking place at the Atlantic Salmon Museum, 263 Main Street in Doaktown. Join the Atlantic Salmon Museum for early Christmas Shopping! They are going...
Campbell’s Cognitive Therapy – New Outpatient Mental Health Clinic
This year has been ripe with challenges for people young and old. Measures to protect our own and others’ physical health have been paramount, and we have subsequently seen a shift in the way that we work, eat, socialize and travel. Recently, an increased emphasis on mental health has emerged....
Chatham Christmas Hampers 2020 Registration
The Chatham Christmas Hampers 2020 Registration will be taking place on Monday, November 2nd and 9th, 2020 and Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 from 10 am to 12 pm noon at the Anglican Church of Chatham - Saint Mary's Anglican Church, 207 Wellington Street, located on the corner of Wellington and...
Monuments and Memorials around Miramichi
by Anthony McLean Along our Mystical, Magical and Mighty Miramichi, there are many monuments and statues of prominent citizens that grace our river in our parks and cemeteries. Alison Edward “Al” O’Neil Memorial Monument Al O’Neil was born in Chatham Head, NB, on July 8th, 1920. This monument was erected...
Second World War Veteran Shares Story of Service Loss Limb
Bob Gondek On Remembrance Day this year, many Canadians will be reflecting on the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Among those will be war amputee veteran Bob Gondek, of Toronto, who also carries a physical reminder of that pivotal time in history. At the age...
Salvation Army – Christmas Hampers and more Ways to Give
The Salvation Army Miramichi Community Resource Centre, would like to thank everyone for their sponsorship in the past to help local families in need. In Christmas 2019, 208 families were helped-including 135 children/teens and 277 adults in Miramichi and the surrounding area. Gift bags being filled with toys and gifts,...
“Ookdataan” – Taste of Metepenagiag!
On Friday, October 23rd, 2020, beginning at 11 am, go onto Facebook and "view" and "like" the Metepenagiag Heritage Park, located at 2202 Micmac Road on the Metepenagiag First Nation, New Brunswick as they are premiering "Ookdataan" - Taste of Metepenagiag! This event will highlight one of their favourite park...
Saint Andrew’s United Church (Miramichi) Remembrance Day Roast Pork Tenderloin Take Out Supper
On Remembrance Day (Wednesday, November 11) there will be a Roast Pork Tenderloin Take Out Supper at St. Andrew’s United Church, 188 Wellington Street. The roast tenderloin will be served from 4 pm to 5 pm, with all the trimmings and there will be cheesecake for dessert. Please note,...