Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Back-to-School Paper Bag Lunch BBQ at Blackville Foodland set for Friday, August 30
Join Blackville Foodland for a special Back-to-School Paper Bag Lunch BBQ event on Friday, August 30, at 85 Main Street, Blackville! From 11am to 2pm, enjoy a delicious lunch for just $5, which includes your choice of a hotdog or hamburger, a chocolate chip cookie, a drink, and a small bag of chips, served in…
Read MoreTree Planting Event on September 10th in Miramichi to Honor Loved Ones on World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day is September 10 and the Miramichi Addiction, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Committee with the support of the City of Miramichi is hosting a tree planting event in memory of our loved ones and friends that have died by suicide. The tree planting takes place on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at…
Read MoreRegular Garbage and Recycle Schedule to Resume for Miramichi River Valley Communities in September
The week of August 26-30 is the final week for weekly garbage pickup for all communities within the boundaries of Miramichi River Valley, excluding the Blackville limits, where weekly garbage is in effect until September 26. For the week of August 26-30 both recycling and garbage will be picked up (on your regular pickup day)…
Read MoreSaint Andrew’s Church Hosting Healthy Choice Tips with Dr. Tiffany Keenan September 17 in Blackville
Blackville Saint Andrew’s will be hosting Dr. Tiffany Keenan to share in an informative evening: healthy choice tips and what we all can understand about basic bloodwork. This event takes place on Tuesday, September 17 at 7:00pm at Saint Andrews United Church Centre, 143 Main Street in Blackville. Everyone welcome.
Read MoreUpcoming Route 8 Closure and Detour Plan Scheduled for August 19 to September 6
The NB Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is planning a full closure of Route 8 (from Route 420 Interchange to Parker Road) in order to do construction work. The road closure required to execute this work may impact traffic in the region and will require a detour. The construction is scheduled to last three weeks,…
Read MoreNOTICE: Municipal Wastewater System Disconnections Scheduled
Please be advised that during the next couple of weeks, municipal employees will be working throughout Blackville on the municipal wastewater system as disconnections are scheduled this month. If you would like to discuss your account and make payment arrangements please contact the municipal office at 506-843-6337.
Read MoreMartha’s Pantry Hosting Food Drive in Honour of Murray Sherrard August 24 in Boom Road
Martha’s Pantry will host a food drive on Saturday, August 24 from 10:00am until 2:00pm at the Boom Road Pentecostal Church, 1535 Route 425 in Boom Road. The food drive is being held in honour of Murray Sherrard. There will be BBQ hotdogs and cold drinks available for purchase with all proceeds going to the…
Read MoreCommunity Supper and Live Entertainment set for August 14 in Renous
A Community Supper will be held on Wednesday, August 14 at the Renous Rec Centre from 4:30pm until 7:30pm. This event is part of the Renous Days celebrations. Tickets are $15 in advance (contact Zach Hallihan to purchase – deadline for tickets is 4pm Tuesday, August 13) or $17 at the door and includes a…
Read MoreDATE CHANGE: Seventh Annual Remembering Amy Musical Tribute to be held September 14 at Blackville Park
Remembering Amy, the seventh annual musical tribute to Amy Jardine, will take place at the Blackville Municipal Park on Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm. (postponed from the previous date of August 17) There will be half and half draws and an auction with great prizes. Music and songs will be performed by local artists and musicians. A…
Read MoreHealthy Habit Support Group Begins September 3 in Blackville
Certified Yoga Instructor Debra Halley, Arlene Waugh and Jackie Brophy-Jardine have organized a “Healthy Habit” support group that will begin on Tuesday, September 3 at the Blackville Community Centre, 12 South Bartholomew Road. The program will run in six week blocks. Classes are limited to 20 people per class. There will be two classes on…
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