Canada Parks Day, Beaubears style
Each year on the third Saturday of July, the Canadian Parks Council invites national, provincial, territorial, and local parks and historic sites across Canada to showcase their best assets. For the...
View ArticleMiddle Island has full day of events planned for Sunday
The final day of the 30th annual Irish Festival will see lots of activity at Middle Island. Here is the schedule: Irish Festival Sunday Family Picnic 21 July 2013 Breakfast 9-1 PM Restaurant 9-5 PM...
View ArticleDFO to close 4 more salmon pools
Less than a week after announcing they were closing a umber of pools, the DFO has let us know that we should expect another variation order to be signed today closing 4 more salmon pools. The...
View ArticlePolice Briefs: Taxi Hits Moose
Between July 17 and July 21, MPF officers responded to 181 calls for police assistance or police services. Early Sunday morning MPF officers responded to a single vehicle accident which had occurred on...
View ArticlePolice seek fireworks prankster, arrest road rage driver
Police are seeking information regarding the person(s) responsible for setting off fireworks in the Poulsen Ave. area. The fireworks were taped together and placed near the window and door of the...
View ArticleWamboldt accused of shoplifting at NB Liquor.
Ryan Joseph Wamboldt was back in court today on charges of stealing from NB Liquor, and for mischief. Wamboldt has been approved for legal aid, but no lawyer has been assigned to him yet and he will...
View ArticleHouse Fire in Tabusintac Crime Stoppers “Crime of the Week”
Crime Stoppers and the Neguac RCMP are looking for information about a suspicious house fire in Tabusintac, N.B. On Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Neguac RCMP and Neguac...
View ArticleTall Ships Final Bill: $34,725.05
It seems like a lot of money, but everyone involved agreed that the exposure Miramichi got from the festival is worth far more than that. It is also estimated that the over $2.6 million in business...
View ArticleMiramichi Lumber rallies employees and council to address wood supply
Miramichi Lumber has over 100 employees and is planning on closing Friday because it has no wood to saw. The company makes random length lumber, and has an allocation from the DNR of 160,000 cubic...
View ArticleKids N Kops program underway
The Kids “N” Kops program is underway for another year. The program provides a forum in which children, police officers, public safety officers (off road enforcement officers and compliance branch...
View ArticleMount Saint Joseph deals with heat
Mount St. Joseph Nursing Home has been in the news recently because of the hot weather. The old building gets quite warm, and the caring staff does everything it can to keep the residents cool. They...
View ArticleShadbangers, young and old, ready to roll on Saturday (video)
If you were in downtown Chatham area last night, you would have heard banjos, trombones, guitars and laughter coming from Saltwater Sounds. Those are the noises a Shadbanger makes. The Shadbangers are...
View ArticleDFO re-opens 26 salmon pools
The Regional Director General for the Gulf Region, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, hereby gives notice of the following changes to the seasons for salmon fishing in the waters of the Miramichi...
View ArticleMinister says cut your wood
Miramichi Lumber Products inc. met with DNR today, and the Minister says they have a lot of uncut allotment, and shouldn’t need to close if they go out and cut it. He also says the licencee and the...
View ArticleCourt briefs – George Martin Inquiry held
An inquiry into Juror conduct during the recent George Martin trial was held today. All 12 Jurors were questioned by Judge Terrence J. Morrison. The two Sheriff’s Officers involved and witness John...
View ArticleBarnaby Days features Fun Zone for kids, musical entertainment for adults
Saturday Breakfast 8am to 11am $5 per plate $15 per family (12 and under) Canoe Races 11am BBQ 1-5 Entertainment Half Snapped 2-5 Fun Zone for the kids Washer Toss Saturday Night Dance – Gate opens at...
View ArticleShowtimers go to top of Labatts Senior Mens League
In a hard fought battle against the Rovers, S. Dunfield scored two screamers in the first half to go 2′s a piece into the break. J.Dickie (Pen) and B.Garrish scored for the Rovers. The Second half was...
View ArticleMen’s Fastpitch round up
Softball action in the Miramichi Men’s Fastpitch League kicked off this week as the Miramichi ‘Towne Ford’ Rangers sought to avenge their only loss this season against the Eel Ground Eagles. Pitcher...
View ArticleBilly the Kid: “Grown Ups 2″ is the year’s best movie.
Hey readers, hope you are excited for this next review because the movie is hilarious. The movie that I am going to review this week is Grown Ups 2. This movie is filled with tons of funny stunts and...
View ArticleBay du Vin Summer Survival schedule for 2013
Saturday, July 27th 1:00pm: Registration 1st Annual Norman Strangemore Memorial Poker Tournament, Black River Hall 2:00pm: 1st Annual Norman Strangemore Memorial Poker Tournament *If questions, call...
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