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Saint Michael’s Basilica Cemetery Now Offering Above Ground Interment For Ashes / Columbarium
Cremations now represent 60% of the burials at the Saint Michael's Basilica Cemetery. Families bury ashes in standard grave plots, often two family members per plot, at an approximate cost of $2600 (for the two family membersincluding a headstone).The cemetery has been serving parishioners for over 200 years. If we...
Blackville’s First Lawn Tractor Race
Blackville’s First Lawn Tractor Race will be held at 81 South Cains River Road, Cains River, on Saturday, October 17th, 2020. This is our first race and the local boys have been working hard on building their track and we're going to be having all classes. Registration is $20 per...
Take and Bake Apple Pies & Turkey Pies
The Seamen’s Hospital will once again be having their popular Fall fundraisers – Take and Bake Apple and Turkey Pies. Apple Pies Pre-order your fresh homemade apple pies by October 7th. Apple pies are $8 each. We are currently waiting for the delivery of our apples from the farm, so...
Chatham Public Library New Mural
A grade 3 class from King Street Elementary had the opportunity to come down and meet the talented artists.(Photo: Benjamin Coy / EverBe Studios) Recently, the Chatham Public Library received a incredible facelift to their library and their community! A new mural was added to the rear of the building...
Teddy’s Eve Atlantic Salmon Blog
Teddy’s rain band covering eastern NB at 7:00 Atlantic time. Tonight the remnants of Hurricane Teddy are bringing high winds and desperately needed rain to the Miramichi valley. It doesn’t sound like there will be a major raise of water though. First, the rain is falling largely over the Eastern...
Rogersville Open Air Outdoor Market
From 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, October 17th, come out for a drive to the Village of Rogersville's Parc Mille Pas located on Rue Principale Street for the Rogersville Open Air Outdoor Market. There will be something for everyone and vendors are needed and welcomed! You must book by...
Special “Feast for the Departed” Ceremony
On Saturday afternoon, October 10th, 2020, beginning at 1 pm, come out to the Metepenagiag Heritage Park, located at 2202 Micmac Road on the Metepenagiag First Nation! It is for a very special Ceremony - "Feast for the Departed" Ceremony It's to honor our Ancestors and those who passed on...
Trunk or Treat and Halloween Parade
The Centre familial Unique Family Centre Inc in Neguac invite you to come and park your vehicle at CSC La Fontaine School in Neguac from 2 pm to 5 pm to distribute treats to children on Saturday, October 24th! Children can come in their halloween costumes and go trick or...
95.9 SUN FM Food For Friends
Food For Friends returns on Thursday, October 15th, 2020 from 6 am to 5 pm. Because of COVID-19, we are hosting this year's event in the Miramichi Civic Centre parking lot, 487 King George Highway. We will be setting up a drive-thru for no-contact deliveries of non-perishable food items and...
“PAWS” For The Cause
Between 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, September 26th, come out to the Newcastle Sobeys, 273 Pleasant Street for "PAWS" For The Cause - help fill a vehicle with loads of Pet Supplies for Miramichi SPCA! A huge thanks to Sobeys in Newcastle (Joel MacDonald and his staff) and...
Pumpkin Sale
Ralph Lockerbie wants to support local health care, so Lockerbie’s Vegetable Stand will sell bright orange pumpkins in support of the Miramichi Regional Hospital Foundation. The annual sale will be held on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4 from 9 am – 6 pm and a portion of the...
Miramichi Salvation Army Community Update
The Miramichi Salvation Army is located at 231 Pleasant Street in Miramichi (Newcastle). At the present time, they are in an urgent need of the following new and unused toiletries presently and they can be dropped off to their Family and Community Services Office.- Shampoo and Conditioner- Men's and Women's...
New Brunswick Chapter of Special Olympics Canada – Miramichi Information Update
Attention: Miramichi Special Olympics Athletes, Volunteers and Coaches. Please take note this notice is ONLY for Miramichi Special Olympics as each Regional Committee in New Brunswick must evaluate their own safety procedures for their own area and programs during this Covid 19 pandemic. Therefore, we, the Committee Members of the...