St. Raphael's to Host Weekly Merchandise Bingo

St. Raphael’s Parish is hosting weekly Merchandise BINGO at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall, 105 Main Street in Blackville starting on Friday, February 8. Bingo will be held every Friday evening. Cost is $7.50 to play and games begin at 7:00pm. Pop, chips and hot dogs are available for purchase. Everyone welcome.

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David Hennessy Memorial Poker Run & BBQ

The Miramichi Snow Goers Club 22 will be hosting a Poker Run & BBQ in Memory of David Hennessy on Saturday, February 23, 2019. The poker run will be held from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Mitchell Brook Shelter on Trail 58. The cost is $10 per hand. For more information or to make a…

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Blackville Mango Group Hosts Wellness Fair

The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness Committee hosted their 2nd Annual Community Wellness Fair on Saturday, October 20 at Blackville School. The three-hour event was free of charge and about 40 people attended. Exhibitors included: Ageless Grace Blackville Fire Department Blackville Girl Guides Blackville Mango Health & Wellness Committee Blackville Taekwondo Blackville Weight Watchers Blackville…

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Community Gathers for Christmas Candlelight Parade

More than fifty people braved the wind and snow for the annual Christmas Candlelight Parade on Monday evening, December 17. The community event kicked off at the old village office at 6:30pm. The crowd walked up Main Street, while singing Christmas carols, to the creche at Saint Raphael’s Church. Clergy and representatives from local churches…

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Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony Held at Blackville Park

The first annual Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on Monday, December 3 at Blackville Park. About seventy-five people were in attendance. The evening kicked off at 6:30pm. Attendees socialized and enjoyed hot chocolate and candy canes, a bonfire and Christmas carols. Blackville Foodland Manager Clem Savoie was the master of ceremonies for the event,…

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Move-It Monday! Weekly Snowshoeing at Blackville Park

The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness committee will be hosting free snowshoeing sessions every Monday evening this winter, weather permitting. The first session begins Monday, December 10 at 6:30pm at Blackville Park. No snowshoes? No problem! Snowshoes will be provided for those who need them. All ages are welcome. While the park is lit at…

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Important Notice: Blackville Santa Claus Parade

The Blackville Fire Department would like to invite everyone to their annual Santa Claus Parade of Lights this Saturday, December 1. The parade kicks off at Hooked ‘N Cooked at 5:00pm and continues up Main Street to the Fire Hall, where Santa Claus will hand out treats. Please note: following the recent tragedy at a…

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Santa Claus Parade of Lights and Breakfast with Santa

The Blackville Recreation Council will be hosting a Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 1 from 7:00am to 11:00am at the United Church Hall, 143 Main Street. They will be serving bacon, eggs, toast, hash browns, tea, coffee and juice. Price for adults is $7.50 and children 12 and under eat for $5.50. The Santa…

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Women's Institute Hosts Craft & Bake Sale

The Blackville Women’s Institute hosted their annual Christmas Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 17.  Although a snowstorm dumped about a foot of snow the night before, shoppers still trekked out to pick up baked goods and Christmas crafts. About a dozen vendors were in attendance. The event took place at the Blackville Community…

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