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In our March/ April issue Bernie Colepaugh of the Miramichi Folklore Park in Renous shared a photo of an old item and asked if anyone knew what it was. “Could it be an old rock climbing or rappelling ring?” Frank Fitzgerald asked. June Gallant guessed, “A rock anchor. Hammer the end into rock and use…
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The 2016 BHS Prom took place over the weekend on Saturday June 18th. Parents and other members of the Blackville community gathered at the Blackville Municipal Park for photos before heading to the school for the Grand March. Graduates and their dates were announced as they entered the venue where parents and family members gathered to watch the entrance…
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The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL www.themhl.ca) is searching for a PRESIDENT. The MHL, a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL www.cjhlhockey.com), has been in continuous operation since 1967. Currently, the league consists of 12 teams based in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The President is a FULL-TIME leadership position who reports […]
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The 2016 NSER Prom took place last Thursday evening, June 16th. NSER grads and their dates enjoyed this year’s theme which was Casino Night. Grads made their grand entrance in everything from a vintage Fire Truck to an old VW Bus. Click to enlarge any of the photos below. To view more photos from the event, visit…
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Six New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) students and apprentices accepted medals at the Skills Canada National Competition closing ceremony which took place in Moncton on June 8th. Congratulations to the following NBCC apprentices and students who were medalists: Gold Jason Bonnell – NBCC Saint John Apprentice Competition: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Pascal Marquis – NBCC […]
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The city of Bathurst hosts the 2016 Music Musique NB AGM June 24th to 26th, 2016. The weekend includes two songwriters’ circles, one taking place in Miramichi, a series of free information sessions about the music industry, and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). 2016 Music Musique NB AGM Events Schedule Two Songwriters’ Circles featuring Andy Brown, Danny Boudreau, Matt Boudreau,…
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Locally owned and operated since 1982, the folks at Miramichi Feeds know what they’re talking about when it comes to any kind of farming. Whether you’re raising chickens or planting vegetables, they have everything to see you through your project, start to finish. If you have a question to “Ask a Farmer”, email it to…
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First, the obvious: We do not have a problem with low water or warm temperatures! Recent rain has brought the rivers to spring high, if not even higher. Did anyone hear rumours about an ark being built? What’s a cubid? Yet in spite of all the water, there are a few fish being caught. [wp_bannerize…
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WIN a 2016 Harley Sportster and support Miramichi’s Rock ‘n Roll Festival! Mill Cove Coffee is holding a Raffle where one lucky person will win a brand new 2016 Harley Sportster. Tickets are only $10 each! Tickets are available at Mill Cove Coffee, JH Stewart and Westside Fitness. Or click here to purchase tickets online using our handy…
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In June the ALS Society of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will celebrate ALS Awareness Month by hosting their annual Walk for ALS fundraisers. The Walk for ALS brings together almost 1000 walkers, donors, clients and volunteers in both provinces to raise money and awareness. The Miramichi Walk for ALS will be held on June…
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It is not too late to sign up for the FIRST SUNNY day of the year … at the Miramichi Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament! Come out this Thursday June 16th and enjoy an afternoon of golf, shotgun start at 1 pm, and it is going to be the first SUNNY day of the year ……
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Another successful Robert Blacquier tournament is in the books. Over the course of the weekend 12 teams from across the Maritimes and Quebec played for the top prize at Nelson’s Merle Doyle & Gerald King memorial ball parks. Though a spot of bad weather threatened the conclusion, with a few tweaks to the schedule the tournament came to a…
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Situated on the picturesque waterfront of the former town of Newcastle, in the city of Miramichi, Ritchie Wharf has been a favourite attraction for both locals and tourists since 1991. Begin your day with a tasty lunch at one of the park’s restaurants and relax with a beautiful view of the river from one of…
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