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Sobeys Sensitive Shopping Evening at the Sobeys Douglastown

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 8, 2019 /

Together, Autism Resources Miramichi Inc. and Sobeys Douglastown are partnering up for a Sobeys Sensitive Shopping Evening starting Monday, March 25th, 2019, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm and every Monday. This event will feature the following: Lowered Lighting, No Announcements, Cart Collection and Machinery Operating. The staff of Sobeys Douglastown will be available to assist you. This session offers an opportunity for families to plan meals together, to practice basic life skills and to take part in an every day experience that is so vital to living.

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Comedian James Mullinger Returns to the Vogue Theatre

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 7, 2019 /

James Mullinger brand new tour show ALMOST CANADIAN hits his beloved Vogue Theatre, Miramichi on Saturday 27th April 2019 at 8pm. This special show features brand new material as well as some of his classic routines including Maritime Directions. Book now for this show, it will sell out! Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Creative Grounds Café, 55 Cunard Street across from the Vogue or online at www.thevoguemiramichi.com.

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Atlantic Salmon Population Recovery with The Friends of the Kouchibouguacis

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 6, 2019 /

The Friends of the Kouchibouguacis is a non-profit watershed group operating in northern Kent County, New Brunswick, not far from Miramichi. We work on a variety of projects including aquatic habitat stewardship, monitoring, restoration, ecological education and outreach.

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Miramichi Career and Volunteer Fair

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 5, 2019 /

From 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20th, 2019, come out to the New Brunswick Community College – Miramichi Campus, located at 80 University Avenue, for the Miramichi Career and Volunteer Fair. Volunteer Miramichi in partnership with The Chatham and Newcastle Public Libraries are hosting this event. This event is free and open to the public. There will be workshops running during the day and a schedule will be available prior to the event so you can plan what time you should come. If you would like to register for a booth or a speaking spot contact Jennifer Wilcox at

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John Dupuis – Vienna Pianist at the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 4, 2019 /

On Saturday, May 4, 2019, Vienna-based pianist John Dupuis returns to Miramichi with a programme of great music by Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Schubert, and the contemporary Canadian composers Gallant and Louie. The doors open at 7:00 pm, with concert to start at 7:30 pm at the Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 360 Newcastle Boulevard.

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Through Sunlight and Shadows by Raymond Fraser – A Book Review by the Miramichi Reader

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 3, 2019 /

James M. Fisher of the Miramichi Reader shares this book review ”Through Sunlight and Shadows” by the late Raymond Fraser. Sadly, Through Sunlight and Shadows would prove to be Raymond Fraser’s swan song, as he passed away just a few short months after its publication.

It is his fourteenth book of fiction and is an all-new volume of “memoirs” of his fictional/semi-autobiographical character, Walt Macbride.

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Take a Book – Leave a Book at the Free Community Library

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 2, 2019 /

A new community-based library has been installed recently at Blackville Foodland. This is a free library for the community and is based on the “Little Free Library” project. The library belongs to everyone and contains a variety of books for children and adults, fiction and non-fiction.

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Hospice Miramichi’s “The Hospice Shoppe” – 5 Wonderful Years and Counting!

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 1, 2019 /

This past summer, The Hospice Shoppe in Historic Chatham Business District celebrated their 5th Anniversary. If you love shopping in stores where there’s always something new, with real bargains and helpful, cheery staff, then the Hospice Shoppe is worth the trip!

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21st Joint Fundraising Dinner for the Northumberland Salmon Protection Association and Miramichi Salmon Association

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 28, 2019 /

The Annual – 21st Joint Fundraising Dinner for the Northumberland Salmon Protection Association and Miramichi Salmon Association will be held on Thursday evening, March 28th, at Rodd Miramichi.
The evening will feature a delicious meal, raffles, a silent and live auction.

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Tips And Tricks For Your Hair

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 27, 2019 /

Mary Mitchell of Studio M Hair has worked in the beauty industry for more than 30 years, as an educator, consultant, art team member and now a successful salon owner. She shares her answers to the questions she gets frequently from her clientele.

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Raising Chickens for Beginners

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 26, 2019 /

When it comes to chickens there’s no in between – people are either really enthusiastic about chickens, or indifferent to them. If you’ve ever dreamed about having your own chickens and don’t know where to start, this article is for you! We talked to the folks at Miramichi Feeds and asked them some common questions about raising chickens.

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Newcastle Lion’s Club Recognizes Members With Awards And Pins For Years Of Service

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 25, 2019 /

On Wednesday evening, February 6th, 2019, during one of their meetings, the Newcastle Lion’s Club recognized members with awards and pins for contribution of years of service to their club.Among those present were Zone Chairman, John Colborne, a member of the Douglastown Lion’s Club.

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A Thank You From The Rotary Club of Newcastle

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 23, 2019 /

Since the charter of the club in 1943, members of the Rotary Club of Newcastle have dedicated time and effort to fundraising and volunteer activities in support of community projects and international endeavors – this past year was no exception!

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