General Interest
Growing Miramichi: One Garden at a Time by Joash Schumpelt Today I want to tell you about an amazing place in our community. It’s a place where I go to save money and to get healthy. It’s where I see my friends and make new ones. Sometimes we eat together and, very frequently, we work…
Healthy Eating Made Easy by Margaret Young, RD, MSc Sobeys Registered Dietitian Fall is a time of new beginnings, new routines and new resolutions. We move from the lazy days of summer to the busyness of fall schedules. We remember the ice cream cones at the cottage, the cocktails on the deck and the barbecues…
Are you unable to prepare meals for yourself or have a loved one in this situation? That is the reason Meals on Wheels is here. Freshly prepared meals are available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays of every week. To see if you are eligible for funding assistance for meals, please contact Social Development at 1-866-441-4246 […]
With all the hype today about bullying, I think back to the various forms of bullying when I was a kid, remembering my nickname was ‘Buckaroo’! Perhaps, I sucked my thumb too much as a child, or perhaps my upper jaw was misaligned over the lower jaw, causing my top row of teeth to protrude […]
On Saturday, September 6 the Father Barry Council 7481 Knights of Columbus will be hosting a giant community yard sale at their hall in Quarryville. The sale will be held from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Large assortment of items including clothing, household items, dvd movies and more! A barbeque and refreshments will be available. If you […]
How does your garden grow? We asked for submissions of photos from your gardens that you’ve been snapping all season and you didn’t disappoint! In the September 2014 issue of the Giv’er Miramichi magazine we published just a few of the gorgeous garden photos our readers sent in. We’re happy to be able to share even…
Bistro 140 in the Newcastle downtown now offers new featured evening dinners three nights of the week! Stop by the Bistro on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings to enjoy an exquisite gourmet dinner served in their relaxing and romantic atmosphere at the unbelievably affordable price of only $12! Here’s what’s new: Pasta Night Every Monday…
September is just around the corner and that means it is time for a fresh schedule of Food and Wellness Events for your Sobeys Douglastown store. Tasty displays (Free) Come in and meet your NEW Sobeys dietitian Kayla Hebert and sample healthy recipes. Tuesday evenings – September 2nd, 16th, and 23rd Wednesday morning – September…
Seven year old Marty Dunn of Keenans saved enough money to buy her very own four-wheeler! Proud parents, Sheri and Neal Dunn, recently posted a special thanks on Facebook to everyone who bought lemonade from one of Marty’s MANY lemonade stands. She raised the money by also having a yard sale where she sold her…
The poor skunk the team passed on the road to Game 1 didn’t survive but the Ironmen not only survived – they prevailed. Winning 4 of the final 5 games, the Ironmen were declared the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League Champions for 2013. Playing before a packed house at Ironmen Field another magical moment was […]
Based on last years success, Dickison Pharmasave is pleased to host the 2nd Annual Community Helping Kids event with a back to school supply drive. This event will have a Nissan vehicle donated for usage from Trevors Nissan as the community will try to fill the vehicle with school supplies. The community is encouraged to […]
by Peter Gadd If you’re a Miramichier, count yourself lucky! As you can see from the photos, we’re surrounded by so much of the natural world, and have wonderful opportunities to learn about it and appreciate it by exploring and sharing our experiences. If you want to enjoy the company of individuals with similar interests,…
Miramichi Emergency Centre for Women Inc is very pleased to announce they will be hosting a Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Event on September 1, 2014. The Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event is a fun way for men to raise awareness in their community about the detrimental effect of violence against women.…