Posts by Miramichi River Valley
GBRC Hosting Christmas Sale this week
The Greater Blackville Resource Centre will be hosting a Christmas Sale all week long. The sale begins Tuesday, November 15 and ends Friday, November 18. The thrift store is open each day from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. The GBRC will be restocking the tables daily! Drop in every day for something new! One week…
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, November 10, 2022
The regular meeting of the Blackville Village Council met in the Council Chambers at 19:00hrs November 10, 2022 with Mayor Fortune presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The mayor brought the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting. GUESTS: APPROVAL OF AGENDA It was moved by Councillor Underhill & seconded by Councillor Ross to…
Read MoreBlackville Christmas Market Set for November 26
Come get cozy at the Blackville Holiday Market on Saturday, November 26. The market takes place at Saint Andrews United Church Centre, 143 Main Street in Blackville from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. A huge variety of vendors will be selling their goods including handmade items, drinks, maple treats, Avon, customs, sweets, fidgets, woodworks, Scentsy…
Read MoreConstruction Continues on new Blackville Visitor Information Centre Project
Construction of a new Visitor Information Centre is currently underway in Blackville. The structure is located on Main Street at the former Historic Walls House site. The building, which was originally the Walls House back kitchen, has been repositioned on the property and now features a full basement. Located just across the train bridge from…
Read MoreRemembrance Day Services in Blackville
The village of Blackville prepares to honour the achievements and sacrifices of those who served our country at two Remembrance Day ceremonies. Blackville School will be hosting their Remembrance Day ceremony for students on Thursday, November 10 at 10:00am in the school gymnasium. The Branch #49 Legion-hosted community Remembrance Day service and wreath-laying ceremony will…
Read MoreVITA Get Fit Group Fitness Classes at Blackville School
VITA Get Fit Group Fitness Classes will be held in the gymnasium at Blackville School Tuesdays beginning on November 8. The classes will run from 6:15pm until 7:00pm each week until Tuesday, December 6. All Fitness levels welcome! Students Welcome! Each class provides a Full-Body workout: cardio, muscular endurance, strength, and flexibility. Location: Blackville School…
Read MorePart-Time Job Opportunities at St. Andrews United Church
Saint Andrews United Church in Blackville is seeking a part-time secretary and part-time treasurer. Deadline to apply is Saturday, November 12. Please forward resumes to Part Time Secretary Position St. Andrew’s United Church Qualifications: Prepare bulletins for church services. Prepare year in reports. Purchase office supplies Monitor church email for announcements. File a bulletin…
Read MoreChristmas Merchandise Bingo Set for November 4 in Blackville
A Christmas themed Merchandise BINGO will be held at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall, 105 Main Street in Blackville this Friday, November 4, 2022. Cost is $7.50 per book and games begin at 7:00pm. There will also be a Winner-Take-All game. There will be a canteen with hot dogs, pop and chips for sale.…
Read MoreSpecial Council Meeting, November 1, 2022
Conference Call The Special meeting of the Blackville Village Council met by conference call at 15:00 hrs with Mayor Fortune residing. RE: Barnettville Road Moved by Councillor A. Brennan, seconded by Councillor Underhill to approve the work order form from Department of Transportation for Barnettville Road (0.294 km) at a cost of $20,000. MOTION CARRIED.
Read MoreHalloween Curfew Set for 8:00PM in Blackville
Halloween is Monday, October 31 and the curfew for Door to Door Trick-or-Treating within the Village of Blackville limits is 8:00 pm. After this time masks must be removed and door to door trick-or-treating must cease. Have fun and be safe! Tips for celebrating Halloween safely (GNB/Public Health recommendations from 2020) Try to limit your…
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