Posts by Miramichi River Valley
$2000 Scholarship for Blackville School Graduates
UPDATE: June 2, 2021. Congratulations to Landon Coughlan, recipient of the BBBS/bgc $2000 scholarship and to Emma Sturgeon, recipient of the $2000 Forsythe Family Scholarship. For the seventh consecutive year, Big Brothers Big Sisters / Boys & Girls Club of Miramichi is pleased to offer a $2000 scholarship to recognize and reward a student in…
Read MoreSharon Vickers Retires from Blackville Home Hardware
After more than two decades of working at the local hardware store, Sharon Vickers retired on Thursday, April 1, 2021. A long-time staple of Blackville Home Hardware, Sharon has built an outstanding reputation of being knowledgeable and personable – always displaying a helping hand and a friendly smile to greet her customers. In a statement…
Read MoreFrom the Archives: 1932 BHS Volleyball Team
The 1932-33 Blackville High School Volleyball team. Pictured are (top left) Laurence McCarthy, Sterling Walls and Louis Underhill. Front row: Gerald Ross, Walter MacRae and Clayton Ross. Photo submitted by Linda Sturgeon. Have an archived photo you want us to share? Send it to .
Read MoreJ.D. Irving Ltd. Supports Local Businesses
JDI employees are being encouraged to support local this week with a $100 prepaid gift card. With more than 14,000 employees, the initiative amounts to a $1.4 M investment ($749,000 in New Brunswick) in support for local business – over and above existing business relationships. The company is also providing along with the gift…
Read MoreLocal Job Opportunity: Blackville Trio Pizza
Blackville Trio Pizza is hiring! The local family restaurant is looking to hire a Part-time Cook to start as soon as possible. Experience is an asset. Resumes can be dropped off at the takeout window of the restaurant at 4 Shaffer Lane in Blackville. Resumes can also be sent by email to . For more…
Read MoreCensus Jobs – Opportunities available in our community
The next Census of Population will take place in May 2021. Census information is used to make informed decisions about our community, province or territory, and the country as a whole. Are you interested in a job that counts? Do you want to be part of a great undertaking? Join the 2021 Census team and…
Read MoreSpecial Council Meeting, March 11, 2021
CONFERENCE CALL Moved by Councillor Fortune, seconded by Councillor Brennan to permit Edith Campbell the use of the park building for a period of 10 years for an early learning / Pre-K learning program. MOTION CARRIED. ATTENDANCE MAYOR: CHRISTOPHER HENNESSY COUNCILLORS: CINDY ROSS, CINDY UNDERHILL, AMANDA BRENNAN, IAN FORTUNECLERK: TINA PETERSON
Read MoreRegular Council Meeting, March 11, 2021
No Council Meeting held in the month of March 2021.
Read MoreVillage of Blackville Snow Sculpture Contest Winners
The village of Blackville would like to thank those who participated in the March Break Snow Sculpture Contest. The winners of the contest are: The Charles Family Roland & Melissa Sturgeon Family Kyleigh and Brooke Underhill Pai-Can Recyclers
Read MoreMoonlight Cross Country/Snowshoe Event Tonight in Blackville
A Moonlight Cross Country/Snowshoe Event will happen tonight, Friday February 26 at the new Pine Strip Cross Country Ski Club & Snowshoe Trails starting at 7:00pm. Groups will be starting at 7:00pm and ending around 9:00pm – feel free to choose your own times! Free of charge. A bonfire will be held at the crossroad…
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