Community & Fundraising
Come for tea and scones and meet Sir Maxwell Aiken, Lord Beaverbrook! When: Every Monday this summer at 1:30 pm through August 28th, 2017. Where: 518 King George Highway, Lord Beaverbrook’s boyhood home Returning as Lord Beaverbrook, Kevin Brawn! He will give you a glimpse of the man himself, his role in the history of The…
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Artists from across the region will be opening their homes and studios for visitors during the weekend of July 28-30th in a celebration of the arts community!
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When first arriving at Mervin Green’s home I was fully expecting to hear some great fishing tales about guiding on the Miramichi River. What I walked away with was 3 hours of stories about adventures across Canada and reasons why women are the best fisherman to guide.
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This weekend the river comes alive with the Miramichi Festival of Tall Ships! On Friday July 7th, 2017 welcome the Tall Ships from the shore. Ships set sail from Escuminac at 12 noon to dock in Chatham and Newcastle. Enjoy live music from 6-8 pm on the wharfs Friday and Saturday night. On Saturday and…
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As the fair winds and brighter days are now upon us, the people of the Miramichi know that these fine breezes carry with them the much-vaunted vessels of the Festival of Tall Ships on the Miramichi. Among the many locales where our province’s rich maritime history will be lauded, the Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre will…
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by Rébeka Frazer-Chiasson Three years ago, I wrote in Giv’er Miramichi about my travels in Central America and my project of starting a Community Supported Agriculture program where people would sign up as members and in exchange receive a weekly supply of local and organic vegetables and fruit. The following three years were so full…
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City of Miramichi JULY 1st 7-11 am: Pancake Breakfast at Newcastle Lions Club – Pancakes, sausage, tea/coffee or milk. $5 per person, $15/family 8 am – 12:30: Giant Yard Sale at St. Mary’s Parish, 360 Newcastle Blvd 11 am – Canada 150 Birthday Bash with the largest cake ever! Sponsored by Atlantic Superstore Flag Raising…
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Aboriginal people have inhabited the Miramichi region for over three millennia & have been contributing their unique culture and traditions for time immemorable. Some ways that you can celebrate & learn more about our First Nations this summer
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Students interested in the Free Tuition Program can now apply for student financial assistance for the 2017-18 academic year. The applications are for New Brunswick residents who will be attending a post-secondary educational institution full-time in programs that start on or after Aug. 1.
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Does summer vacation have you wondering how to keep your kids busy? We’ve put together some ideas for family friendly activities. Whether you’re in Miramichi for a day, a week, or you just live down the street – you’ll find something to keep your kids active, learning, and entertained while they are off from school.…
Read MoreMost of us don’t realize how valuable our car keys are until we lose them. With remote starters and built-in unlock systems, keys are not as simple or cheap as they used to be, with many owners paying hundreds of dollars in replacement fees.
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Members of Green Cove Co-operative (GCC) are delighted to announce that Mayor Lordon has agreed to attend their AGM to participate in the signing of the “Option to Purchase Agreement” between the City of Miramichi and GCC. The AGM will be held Friday, June 23rd, at the Miramichi Curling Club (2nd floor) at 2 pm.…
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The Way You Danced It was on a windy day in spring The day I saw you with tears in your eyes Nothing could turn me away from you But the clouds in the skies They reminded me of yesterday When you said that you wouldn’t leave Holding on the memories The pain and sorrow…
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