Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Blackville Park Splash Pad Nears Completion
The installation of a new splash pad by Leon Banks Pools & Spas is nearing completion at Blackville Park. Prep work on the site began on Monday, August 13. A complete water filtration system and reservoir was constructed below ground. The pad has one above-ground spray feature and five in-ground embedded jets. Blackville’s mayor Christopher Hennessy…
Read MoreJoin the Heart & Stroke Big Bike in Blackville
Join the Heart & Stroke Big Bike in Blackville on Friday, September 14 at 12:00pm. Laugh with co-workers… Get some heart-pumping exercise in the middle of your day… And breathe fresh air… Riding the Big Bike feels good in so many ways! And nothing feels better than knowing you’re helping to fund research that’s saving…
Read MoreDoctor's Island to play host to Women's Weekend Retreat
Calling all women in need of inspiration! It is YOUR time, YOUR turn, YOUR weekend. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to find clarity and connection, with yourself and other amazing women, right here in New Brunswick! Doctor’s Island is thrilled to host their first women’s weekend from Friday, September 28 to Sunday, September…
Read MoreBlackville Fire Department Celebrates 50 Years at Open House
The Blackville Fire Department celebrated their 50th anniversary with an Open House on the afternoon of Saturday, August 25. A free BBQ was held with hamburgers, hot dogs and curly fries, along with refreshments and cake. Debbie Muck and Eric Hendricks provided musical entertainment and there was a bouncy castle and games for kids. The…
Read MoreJake Stewart Campaign Team Hosting Pancake Breakfast
There will be a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, September 1 from 8:00am to 11:00am at St. Andrews United Church Hall, 143 Main Street in Blackville. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage, beans, coffee, tea and juice. Cost is $8 for adults and children under 10 eat for FREE. Brought to you by the Jake Stewart Campaign Team,…
Read MoreTribute to Thomas Dunn Lights up the Sky
The night sky in Blackville was lit up on Saturday evening as family and friends of Thomas Dunn gathered to pay tribute to the 14 year old boy who passed away in June. The large gathering of people, estimated at one hundred, formed a large circle around the baseball diamond at Blackville’s Centennial Field and…
Read MoreCommunities Come Together for Healing Vigil
On Monday, July 16, more than 450 people came together at the Blackville Municipal Park to remember those they’ve lost through tragedy. Over the past year, the Blackville community and surrounding areas have lost five people in tragic deaths. Southwest Miramichi – Bay du Vin MLA Jake Stewart and Blackville mayor Chris Hennessy helped organize…
Read MoreOfficial Opening of the Green Party Headquarters for Southwest Miramichi- Bay Du Vin
Byron J. Connors invites you to the official Grand Opening of the Green Party Headquarters for Southwest Miramichi – Bay du Vin on Monday, August 27 from 7:00pm until 9:00pm. The headquarters is located at 12073 Route 8, in Upper Blackville (in the Greater Blackville Resource Centre building). Stop in and meet your candidate and…
Read MorePOSTPONED: Doctor's Island Open House
UPDATE (August 21): This event has been postponed. PREVIOUS: On Sunday, August 26th you are invited for a tour of Doctor’s Island! You may be from Blackville and always wondered what the island is like, or perhaps you are interested in renting a cottage next summer, having your wedding on the island, or hosting a…
Read MoreJake Stewart Headquarters Official Opening
MLA Jake Stewart invites you to his Headquarters Official Opening as he launches his re-election campaign as the Southwest Miramichi-Bay du Vin PC candidate. The Campaign Headquarters is located at 12934 Route 8 in Smith Crossing, NB. The public is welcome to attend the campaign launch from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Thursday, August 23. Lawn…
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