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Sterling Manderville Memorial Annual Golf Classic
The Miramichi Shrine Facts & Figures Unit is once again hosting the Sterling Manderville Memorial Annual Golf Classic at the Miramichi Golf Club. Sterling Manderville is the one who started this fun tournament. He loved the Shriners, and loved being a part of the help and support provided to the...
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 11, 2017
MIRAMICHI – This week was pretty slow for angling and pretty fast for all rivers in the system. Last weekend’s rain brought rivers to extremely levels, some not seen here in many years. Not only were they high, but they were raging beyond flood stages. If one had blindfolded an...
Poem: “Smoke Signals” by Mike Sharp
Smoke Signals (July 13, 1991 – July 13, 2016) Five and twenty years ago My last cigarette butt I did throw And as I watched it roll on the ground I said to myself, a new life I have found No more coughing and shortness of breath These symptoms will...
City’s Tree & Brush Clean-up Update
The city crews are diligently working to pick up all the limbs. Crews are now in the Douglastown area. Residents are reminded that the following rules shall apply for this clean up: Large branches and brush are to be placed at the edge of the roadway. The City will not be picking...
Online Registration for Community Wellness & Recreation Programs Now Available
Beginning Monday, May 15th you can visit the registration website to view the City of Miramichi's Community Wellness & Recreation Department's summer program line-up. Any individual, family, group or organization wishing to participate in any City of Miramichi Community Wellness & Recreation Department programs must complete a user profile prior...
A Taste of Miramichi: Chatters Pub & Eatery
This year, Miramichi will enjoy four weeks of featured menus at 14 restaurants around the river. A Taste of Miramichi, the Miramichi Chamber of Commerce’s dining event, runs from May 15th until June 11th, 2017. Each participating restaurant will showcase a three-course menu (with two options for appetizer, entree, and dessert) which their chefs feel represent their...
Household Tips and Hints
By Anthony McLean With a month into the season of Spring, I like to check out tips and hints to use around my home. I found these ones to be worth sharing with readers. Each of them are simple and easy to make with ingredients that can be found in...
2017 Miramichi Minor Hockey Annual General Meeting
You're invited to this year's minor hockey AGM on Monday May 15th at the MVHS Lecture Theatre at 7 pm. Agenda items are: current board members yearly reports, board elections plus possible constitution changes. If you would like to add anything to the agenda contact Dewey Somers at . The...
May 2017 Sobeys Nutrition Events Douglastown
Ready for new meal ideas? Check out what our Sobeys Dietitians are up to this month! Monday, May 15th 6-8 pm Healthy Cooking with Chef Brian Matheson ($15) Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our chef and get nutrition tips from our dietitian. Menu: Peach and Arugula Salad with Crisped...
Harkins Grad ’67 Reunion Events Calendar
HARKINS GRAD ’67 REUNION 2017 FRIDAY, JUNE 30: Tour of Harkins at 3-4 pm. Meet & Greet at the Kin Centre from 7-10 pm featuring DJ Ev Gray (Music of the 60s), finger food, a photo booth, contests and former teachers. $10 cover. Book launch of FORMER STUDENTS AND FACULTY...
Spring is in the Air… Renovations are around the corner!
by Jamie Alexander As soon as the snow melts, we start to think about that list of “must do” home projects that we started over the winter. And sometimes small things turn into a partial or full-scale renovation. Here is my process for a peaceful, organized renovation: PLAN! Think of...
Interview with Sean Nelson, CEO of NWE Professional Wrestling
Sean Nelson and Isaac Malley by Riley Harris NWE is a Professional Wrestling promotion company from New Brunswick which traces its roots back to Miramichi. I chatted with founder, co-owner and CEO of the company Sean Nelson ahead of NWE’s Royal Rumble styled event “Top Rope...
Theatre New Brunswick Announce 2017-2018 Season
Theatre New Brunswick has announced its 2017-2018 season. The company’s 49th season of theatre will include four world premiere productions by New Brunswick playwrights, a further increase in provincial touring, more professional training workshops with renowned instructors and a beloved Disney musical. “Our 49th season at Theatre New Brunswick is...