General Interest

100th Anniversary of ScotiaBank – Doaktown, New Brunswick

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 11, 2019 /

A celebration to mark the 100th Anniversary of the Scotiabank- Doaktown Branch will be held from 10am to 3pm on Wednesday, November 27th, 2019. The Bank was opened in the Village of Doaktown on November 11, 1919. It ebbed and flowed, surviving during our country’s most trying times including the Great Depression and World War…

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A Remembrance Day Story

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 10, 2019 /

Sacrifice and Legacy: Two Amputees Share a Special Bond Sean Borle, 24, recalls meeting Second World War veteran Lloyd Brown, 96, for the first time six years ago at a Remembrance Day ceremony. “We had this magical moment where I reached out my right hand and he put out his left, to shake hands,” he…

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Miramichi Valley High School Drama Club Presents “Outward Bound”

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 9, 2019 /

The Miramichi Valley High School Drama Club will be presenting “Outward Bound” from Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 to Sunday, November 24th, 2019 beginning at 7 pm at the Miramichi Valley High School Theatre, 345 McKenna Avenue, Miramichi – Newcastle. The tickets are only $15. a person, and can be purchased at the Miramichi Valley High…

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Quilt Bingo Fundraiser for Camp Sheldrake

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 8, 2019 /

Camp Sheldrake, in partnership with Father Dixon Council 4886 Knights of Columbus, will be holding a Quilt Bingo in the Council Hall at 345 Campbell Street, Miramichi on Saturday November 16, 2019 from 2PM to 4PM. There will be 10 games for quilts, a half and half game and a winner take all game. All…

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Renous Arena Fundraiser – Group Session with Psychic Michelle Russell

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 7, 2019 /

Psychic Medium Michelle Russell is giving back to the community of Renous and to the Kraft Hockeyville this Holiday Season with a very special “Home for the Holidays” Group Session at the Renous Recreation Centre on Thursday, December 5th, 2019 from 7 pm to 9 pm. Tickets are ONLY $25. Tickets go on sale Sunday,…

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“Christmas on the Hill and Festival of Lights” at the Gray Rapids United Pentecostal Church

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 4, 2019 /

The Gray Rapids United Pentecostal Church invited you all on Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 to their “Christmas on the Hill and Festival of Lights” Event, at the Gray Rapids United Pentecostal Church, 958 Route 118 Highway, in Gray Rapids, New Brunswick. Come and walk through our Christmas tree lot full of fully decorated trees, and…

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Nutrition Events for November 2019 at the Douglastown Sobeys

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 2, 2019 /

Looking for something to do for yourself, a friend, or a family member? Why not consider coming out to one of the many great Nutrition Events happening this month (November) at the Douglastown Sobeys, located at 2485 King George Highway. These events are a world of healthy ideas for you! Be sure to contact 1-506-778-2404…

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Sobeys #680 (Douglastown) Annual Veteran’s Dinner

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 1, 2019 /

The Sobeys #680 (Douglastown) Annual Veteran’s Dinner will be taking place on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 at Sobeys #680 (Douglastown), 2485 King George Highway, Miramichi, New Brunswick, E1V 6W3. All veterans of the Miramichi and surrounding areas are welcomed. Please be sure to telephone call the store to save your seat at 1-506-778-2404. “View” and…

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Blackville School Seeking Coaches for Middle School Boys and Girls Basketball Teams

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 31, 2019 /

Anybody interested in doing some coaching? The Blackville School is need of coaches for the middle school boys and girls basketball teams. Scheduling of all games is taken care of. This is a great opportunity to get involved with the school and guide some athletes that are eager to learn!  If you are interested you…

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Miramichi SPCA Grand Re-Opening Celebration

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 29, 2019 /

The Miramichi SPCA located at 128 Dan Cripps Street will be hosting it’s Grand Re-Opening Celebration on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 from 12pm noon to 4pm! Come down and see the newly renovated shelter, and maybe even fall in love with a fur baby to bring home with you We will have lots of beautiful…

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Wayne Curtis Receives the NB Lieutenant-Governor’s Award for Literary Arts

By James M. Fisher / October 28, 2019 /

By James M. Fisher At a recent Words on Water event at the Newcastle Public Library, a series of engraved wood plaques crafted by local artist Gloria Savoie was unveiled. They are to mark the “indoor” portion of the Miramichi Literary Trail. In attendance were the authors Sandra Bunting, Chuck Bowie, Doug Underhill, and Wayne…

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Come Join the Club!

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 22, 2019 /

Meet like-minded people, learn a new skill, make new friends! Edie Szabo Oil Painting Art Classes – Monthly oil painting classes are held at the Saint James and Saint John United Church Centre in Newcastle, 556 King George Hwy from 9am to 3pm. For $65 you take home a completed 16 x 20 painting. All…

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Newcastle Rotary Club’s 7th Annual Bags and Bubbles Purse Auction and Fashion Show

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 21, 2019 /

The Newcastle Rotary Club’s 7th Annual Bags and Bubbles Purse Auction and Fashion Show will be taking place on Friday, November 1st, 2019, beginning at 7 pm at the Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Association, 24 Church Street, Miramichi. The proceeds of this event will be going towards the Hospice Miramichi’s Companion Beds. Donations of purses and…

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