Posts by Miramichi River Valley
Christmas Shoeboxes to Support Operation Christmas Child
The world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, Operation Christmas Child, sends gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need around the world. Since 1993, the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child, has collected and delivered more than 188 million gift-filled shoeboxes to children in more than 170 countries and territories. More than 500,000 volunteers worldwide are…
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, November 11, 2021
No Council Meeting held in the month of November 2021.
Read MoreHoliday Market set for November 13 in Blackville Cancelled
UPDATE NOVEMBER 12: Due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in our communities, and the new circuit breaker restrictions that begin this evening at 6:00 pm, this event has been cancelled. PREVIOUS: Christmas is creeping up fast so come out to the market and let local crafters and entrepreneurs help you get some names crossed…
Read MoreGreater Blackville Resource Centre New Hours
The Greater Blackville Resource Centre’s thrift store is now open on Tuesdays. The centre’s new hours are Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. Stop in and browse their large selection of gently used clothing, books and more. The GBRC is located at 12073 Route 8 in Upper Blackville. For more information about…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville to participate in Colour NB Pink in solidarity of breast cancer survivors and families
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Village of Blackville is participating in the Colour New Brunswick Pink initiative. The village would like people to wear PINK this Friday, October 29 to support breast cancer awareness month. The organizer of this activity is The New Brunswick Breast and Women’s Cancer Partnership, a volunteer-run organization…
Read MoreHoly Trinity’s ACW Hosting Fall Rummage Sale
Holy Trinity’s Anglican Church Women are hosting a Fall Rummage Sale on Friday, November 5, 2021 from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm and on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 9:00 am until noon. The event takes place at Trinity Hall, 293 Main Street in Blackville. For more information, please call 843-6306. Donations of gently used…
Read MoreFall Clean Up (White Goods Collection) October 21
The Fall Clean Up for the village of Blackville will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021. 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 MoreRegular Council Meeting, October 14, 2021
The regular meeting of the Blackville Village Council met in the Council Chambers at 19:00hrs October 14, 2021 with Mayor Fortune presiding. BRING MEETING TO ORDER: The Mayor brought the meeting to order and welcomed everyone to the meeting. GUESTS: No guests. APPROVAL OF AGENDA It was moved by Councillor Ross & seconded by Councillor…
Read MoreBlackville Post Office After Hours Access
The lobby at the Blackville Post Office is now locked after hours. If you would like to access the lobby boxes after hours, a key can be obtained from the Post Master with a deposit fee of $18.29. The post office is open for its regular business hours on: Monday to Wednesday: 8:00 am –…
Read MorePost Natal Program Set for October 14
A Post Natal Program will be held at the Blackville Community Centre on Thursdays from 12:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. beginning on October 14, 2021. All participants must pre-register and be willing and able to provide Proof of Vaccination. If you are interested you can contact Wendy Astle by leaving your name by text at…
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