Newly Established Regional Destination Marketing Organization (RDMO) Seeks Board Members

As part of the municipal reform in New Brunswick, the roles of Regional Service Commissions (RSCs) were expanded in 2023 to include regional tourism promotion. Historically, tourism in the Greater Miramichi Region has been promoted under the “Discover Miramichi” brand, originally managed by the Miramichi River Tourism Association (MRTA). The City of Miramichi inherited the…

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Miramichi Ground Search and Rescue Introduces Project Lifesaver Program for Vulnerable Individuals

The Miramichi Ground Search and Rescue has made available the following information about their Project Lifesaver Program. What is Project Lifesaver?While anyone can become lost outside, it is important to recognize that some of our most vulnerable community members are at a higher risk due to cognitive conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Autism, and brain…

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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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Blackville and Renous Fire Halls Offer Support to Residents Affected by Snowstorm

In response to the recent snowstorm, the Blackville and Renous Fire Halls are open to those without power. Residents in need of warmth, a place to charge their phones, access to water, or other essential services are encouraged to stop by either location. Blackville Fire DepartmentAddress: 54 Main Street, BlackvilleEntry: Please use the side door.Additional…

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Join the City of Miramichi & Greater Miramichi Region PRACs

The Greater Miramichi Service Commission is looking for community members to join their new Planning Review and Adjustment Committees (PRACs) for the City of Miramichi and the surrounding Greater Miramichi Region. This is a volunteer position with compensation for your time. What you’ll do: No experience needed – they’ll provide training! This is a great…

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Millerton Home & School to Host Breakfast with Santa and Christmas Market on December 7

Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 7, as Millerton Home & School hosts Breakfast with Santa and a Christmas Market at the school, 4711 Route 108 in Derby. From 8am to 11am, in the cafeteria, there will be a delicious breakfast of pancakes, sausage or bacon, coffee, tea, and juice—and, of course, a visit with Santa! $10 for adults, $5 for…

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