Community Candlelight Parade and Blessing of the Christmas Creche set for December 16 in Blackville

The Annual Community Candlelight Parade and Blessing the Christmas Creche takes place Monday, December 16 at 6:30pm in Blackville. Lineup begins at the corner of Main Street and Shaffer Lane at the former village office. The parade will proceed up Main Street to the outdoor nativity scene at St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church for the blessing of the Creche. Various representatives of…

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Regular Council Meeting, December 3, 2024

The regular meeting of the Miramichi River Valley Council met in the Council Chambers at 18:00hrs, December 3, 2024, with Mayor Russell presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The mayor called the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting.  COUNCIL ATTENDANCE: All in attendance. GUESTS: Joyce Driscoll and two colleagues gave a presentation on…

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Tree Lighting Ceremony to be held December 7 in Blackville

The 2nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place immediately after the Santa Claus parade on Saturday, December 7 at the Miramichi River Valley Tourism Information Centre, located at 168 Main Street in Blackville. There will be a bonfire for marshmallow roasting, free hot chocolate, and Christmas music to bring everyone into the holiday spirit.…

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Santa Claus Parade of Lights set for December 7 in Blackville

The Blackville Fire Department will host their annual Santa Claus Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 7. The parade kicks off at the former Hooked ‘n Cooked parking lot, 208 Main Street at 4:30pm and proceeds along Main Street to the fire hall, where Santa Claus will hand out treats and hot chocolate. Float participants are asked to line up at…

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