12 August 2020 FREDERICTON (GNB) – New Brunswick professional artists are invited to participate in a new artist-in-residence program at provincial parks and tourism sites during the Labour Day weekend. Launched by the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, the Fresh AIR Program is intended to provide artists with a location separate from a regular…

Events Update from Seamen’s Hospital Card Games: the card games for Seniors will not be restarted until later due to the Covid-19 restrictions. That decision has not yet been made. We will advise regarding a  date as soon as possible. Friends of Seamen’s Hospital Craft Group: Quilting will restart after Labour Day on Wednesdays starting September…

The Doak House / Provincial Heritage Site of Doaktown will be hosting a “Christmas in August” Market on Saturday, August 22nd, 2020 from 9 am to 1 pm at 386 Main Street, Doaktown, New Brunswick. Vendor inquiries are welcomed and this is an indoor – outdoor event. Tables are limited, one per vendor, call to…

Come check out the grand opening of Miramichi’s comic and fandom shop, Comic Alley! It will be held on Monday, August 17th, 2020 from 10 AM to 5 PM. There will be: -Comic Books– Graphic Novels-Dungeons and Dragons-Board Games-Magic! -The Gathering-Pokemon-Yugioh – And MORE!  They are located at 1756 Water Street in the Historic Chatham…

The Women’s Institute of Rogersville will have a Craft Sale each Wednesday of every month. Our centre is opened every Wednesday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. We are situated at 11117 rue Principale Unit 1, Rogersville, New Brunswick. In case of bad weather, the event will be held indoors. Besides quilts, we also have…

Please Join Us, Inner Flow Energy Healing & Healing Path Recovery Services on Saturday August 15th between 10am – 2pm for a Charity Car Wash at OK Tire Services on the Square Miramichi. DONATION ONLY! ALL PROCEEDS from car wash is going to A NON-PROFIT Organization – Domestic Shelters, Miramichi. Charitable tax receipts available upon…

Come on out from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday, August 15th, 2020 to the Cali.Co Café’s First Birthday and Autism Resources Miramichi Inc.’s Annual Walk for Autism all happening at the Cali.Co Café and the Autism Resources Miramichi Inc., 1 Allan Street. The ARM Book Nook will also be open on that day!…

Hey all Classic Car and Truck Owners! From 5pm to 6:30pm on Friday evening, August 14th, 2020 come one and all out to the community grounds of the Napan Agricultural Show in Napan, New Brunswick. There is no registration required, and the evening will include: Free Draws and a Barbecue Supper, consisting of Potato Salad…

The Annual / 2020 Harvest Home Supper will be in a new location, the Black River Community Hall, 7919 Route 117 Highway, on Monday, September 7th, 2020. Note: this year’s event is TAKE OUT only! For just $15. a person, you can have your choice of a turkey or ham dinner – includes turkey, ham,…

by Brad Burns Many of us who fish the Miramichi are fascinated by its history of attracting some remarkable people to its waters. At the top of that list stands Ted Williams who was not only a very high-profile personality, but someone who became much more involved with the river than simply spending a long…

On Wednesday, August 26th, 2020, from 4 pm to 5 pm, come treat yourself, a friend or family member out for a delicious take out supper of Ham and Potato Scallop, with Peas, Carrots, Roll and Caramel Apple Cake for dessert, or have it delivered to your place of own choice from the Saint Andrew’s…

At the point where two rivers converge lies Wilson’s Point Historic Site, one of Miramichi’s best kept secrets. This spot has been summer hunting and fishing grounds for the M’ikmaq, a refuge for expelled Acadians, the site of a bustling Scottish settlement and the midway point of a horse powered ferry system from Nelson to…

Come out & join us for the 2nd Annual Family Fun Day at Gordon’s Wharf & the beach on Saturday August 8, 2020 filled with games, swimming, food, refreshments, and entertainment! From 2pm – 6pm the Gordon’s Wharf committee is hosting a fundraiser to raise money for the Wharf Maintenance for the summer. The Public…