Santa Claus is coming to Blackville this Saturday! From 7:00am to 11:00am, join the big guy for Breakfast with Santa at the Blackville School cafeteria, 12 MacLaggan Drive. Breakfast includes bacon, eggs,hash browns, toast, tea/coffee and juice. The Annual Parade of Lights will take place along Main Street beginning at 5:00pm at OK Busy Tots […]

Mac’s Seafood Market is hosting its Second Annual Silent Santa Toy Drive this Saturday, November 22nd at the Walmart Supercentre in Douglastown. Join Mac’s volunteers from 8 am to 10 pm at Walmart and help them add holiday cheer and put smiles on Miramichi children’s faces by purchasing a toy and donating it to the…

Like many Canadians, you may have a dental plan through your employer, union or a level of government. Quali-Dent understands there are many challenges when it comes to understanding your dental insurance plan because plans are known to constantly change and every insurance policy has its own set of rules and regulations. As a patient, […]

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Nominations are in for the position of Councillor at Large for Miramichi. The position became vacant following the resignation of Lisa Harris from her position as deputy mayor to run as the Liberal Candidate for Miramichi Bay-Neguac in the recent provincial election. The nomination deadline for the position was November 14, and four candidate names…

Big Brothers Big Sisters -Miramichi will be holding their annual Festival of Trees from Thursday, November 27 to Sunday, November 30  at the Big Brother Big Sisters/Boys & Girls Club building at 115 Maher Street. The Festival of Trees is a silent auction that makes a great start to the holiday season. Items being auctioned…

Willy McGee’s Pub and Eatery, a brand new restaurant in Miramichi, is currently undergoing major renovations under new owner Bill Moffatt. The building, previously home to O’Donaghues, will remain an Irish Pub but the new owner is looking to give it new life with major updates. The renovations remain on track and the new owner is looking…

Below is a list of Remembrance Day services happening in the greater Miramichi Region: Miramichi Legion Branch #10 Nov. 11: 10:40 am, The Royal Canadian Legion Miramichi Branch 10 will hold their annual Remembrance Day Services at the Miramichi Civic Centre. An invitation is extended to all military groups, service agencies, youth organizations, etc. to…

The Rotary Club of Newcastle presents the 2nd Annual Evening of Indulgence Purse Auction and Fashion Show on Thursday November 27th, 2014 at the Beaverbrook Kin Centre, 100 Newcastle Blvd. Come sample signature desserts! Viewing of the live and silent Auction items starts at 6 pm with the Fashion Show beginning at 7 pm. The fashions are provided courtesy…

The community has been doing their part to support the Miramichi Regional Hospital Foundation in recent days. Local farmer Ralph Lockerbie and son-in-law Joe McIssac donated part of the proceeds from the sale of pumpkins at Lockerbie Farms, and Branch #10 of the Miramichi Legion made a donation of funds raised during their annual poppy…

The Women of Miramichi Entrepreneurial Network has announced the finalists for their 2014 “Women of Influence Night” on November 29th. Being held at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel, the annual Awards Ceremony features several categories which celebrate local women for success in both their careers and personal lives. The categories for this year are “Female…

Two men from the Miramichi area received the Order of New Brunswick in Fredericton on November 5. Roger Augustine, the Assembly of First Nations Chief for New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, and Wayne Curtis, an author originally from the Blackville area, were honoured for their great contributions to the province. According to the Government of…

There was lots of music at the latest Friday Night Racket in Renous at the Miramichi Folklore Park with Wil Dedam playing the opening set followed by Just Us with Garfield Newman, Evan Absalom, Royce Aube and Gary Curtis. This Friday will see the debut at the Park of the band Running Out Of Time,…

The Blackville Women’s Institute will host their annual Christmas Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 8 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Blackville Community Centre, located at 12 South Bartholomew Road. As in previous years, hot-dogs, pop, tea, coffee and donuts will be available for purchase in their lunch room. Local vendors will be