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Blackville Clinic Now Booking Flu Shots
The Blackville Health Center is now booking appointments for the annual flu shot vaccine at the clinic, 2 Shaffer Lane. Clinics will be held on Wednesday, October 26 and Thursday, October 27. To book your appointment, call 843-2910.
Read MorePlan your escape – Fire Prevention Week 2022
FREDERICTON (GNB) – Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 9-15 in New Brunswick. This year’s theme, Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape, focuses on the importance of an escape plan. “Many factors contribute to making a home fire safe,” said Public Safety Minister Bill Hogan. “An escape plan is essential and everyone in the household should…
Read MoreNew Brunswickers encouraged to get up to date on influenza and COVID-19 vaccines
FREDERICTON (GNB) – Public Health is urging New Brunswickers to book their COVID-19 booster and influenza vaccines. “As the weather becomes cooler and people spend more time indoors, there are more chances to spread viruses,” said Dr. Yves LĂ©ger, acting deputy chief medical officer of health. “Vaccination remains the best way to prevent severe symptoms…
Read MoreNew program to help New Brunswick homeowners and renters manage energy costs
The provincial government and NB Power are working together to help homeowners and renters make their homes more energy efficient and manage their monthly power bills. A new program, the Enhanced Energy Savings Program, will offer a free mini-split heat pump and upgraded insulation – along with free installation of both – to homeowners who…
Read MoreSaint Raphael’s Parish Card Parties Cancelled on October 9 & 16
Saint Raphael’s Parish card parties will be cancelled on Sunday, October 9 and Sunday, October 16. Card parties resume on Sunday, October 23 at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall in Blackville at 7pm. Everyone welcome.
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Walk Set for October 16 at Blackville Park
A Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will take place at Blackville Municipal Park on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at 6:30 pm. The walk will be led by breast cancer survivors. Walkers are encouraged to wear pink and meet under the pavilion by 6:15 pm. Join us for inspiring stories from survivors and musical performance by Amelia…
Read MoreFall Clean Up (White Goods Collection) Set for October 20
The Fall Clean Up for the village of Blackville will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022. This collection will include yard waste (boxed, bagged or tied in three foot length bundles); stoves, refrigerators, freezers, barbecues, bicycles, beds, mattresses, furniture, dryers, air conditioners, scrap metal, etc. Items should be left at your curb by 6:00am,…
Read MoreBi-Weekly Garbage Collection Schedule Resumes
With the summer months over, the village of Blackville would like to inform its residents that regular bi-weekly garbage collection is now in effect. Please see the new schedule below: Thursday, October 6 – Garbage Collection Thursday, October 13 – Curbside Recycling Thursday, October 20 – Garbage Collection (also Fall Clean Up) Thursday, October 27…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville Hosts Annual Seniors Supper
The Village of Blackville hosted their annual senior’s supper on Monday, September 19 to a packed house at Saint Andrew’s United Church Centre.  A full turkey supper and dessert was served by GF Catering. Eric & Debbie provided the evening’s entertainment – a big hit with the crowd. Nearly one hundred fifty people were in…
Read MoreHoly Trinity ACW’s Fall Rummage Sale set for October 14 & 15
Holy Trinity Anglican Church Women will host a Fall Rummage Sale on Friday, October 14 from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm and on Saturday, October 15 from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. The sale will take place at Trinity Hall, 293 Main Street in Blackville. Everyone welcome! Gently used items for donation to the sale…
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