Municipal
Celebrate Canada Day Weekend in Blackville!
Celebrate the Canada Day long weekend in the village of Blackville! On Sunday, June 30, there will be entertainment by Neon Smoke beginning at 8:00pm at the Blackville Municipal Park and will continue after the fireworks display. The Blackville Fire Department will be hosting a BBQ (with curly fries) on site. Fireworks will begin at…
Read MoreAnnual Spring Clean-Up and Hazardous Waste Collection
The Spring Clean Up for the village of Blackville will be held on Thursday, May 23. This collection will include yard waste (boxed, bagged or tied in three foot length bundles); stoves, refrigerators, freezers, barbecues, bicycles, beds, mattresses, furniture, etc. Regular garbage will also be collected on that day. Please do not put out automobile…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville Hosts Annual Seniors Supper
The Village of Blackville hosted their annual senior’s supper on Monday, April 15 to a packed house at Saint Andrew’s United Church Centre. A full turkey supper and dessert was served by the United Church Women and parishioners. The Miramichi Fiddlers provided the evening’s entertainment – a huge hit with the crowd. Nearly one hundred…
Read MoreVillage of Blackville to Host Annual Seniors Supper
The Village of Blackville will be hosting a free turkey supper for all seniors (65 years and older) within the village on Monday, April 15, 2019 at 6:00pm at the United Church Hall. Each senior is permitted to bring one guest from the village with them to the supper. Entertainment will be provided. Please RSVP…
Read MorePremier Blaine Higgs' Weekend Visit to Blackville
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs and his wife Marsha visited Blackville on Saturday, March 23 for a snowmobile tour of the region. Mayor Chris Hennessy issued a statement below: What a day Snowmobiling!! I spent Saturday out on the trails with many great friends, Minister Jake Stewart, Premier Blaine Higgs and his wife Marsha. We…
Read MoreA Kraft Hockeyville Message from Blackville Mayor and Council
Blackville Mayor Christopher Hennessy and councillors Cindy Ross, Amanda Brennan and Ian Fortune showed their support for the Tom Donovan Arena’s bid for Kraft Hockeyville 2019 on Thursday evening in a video recorded at the Blackville Community Centre. In the video below, Mayor Hennessy urged everyone to “vote as many times as possible and make…
Read MoreBlackville Outdoor Rink Hosts Appreciation Party
Not even the snow or cold temperatures could put a damper on an evening of family fun at the Blackville Outdoor Rink on Friday, February 15 as the Recreation Council hosted their annual Appreciation Skating Party. The free event was held from 6:00pm until 8:30pm with an attendance of well over one hundred people. More…
Read MoreMerry Christmas from the Village of Blackville
Christmas is a season of great joy: a time for remembering the past and hoping for the future. May the glorious message of peace and love fill you with joy this wonderful season. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Mayor and council of the village of Blackville
Read MoreActing Fire Marshal Offers Tips for Safe Holiday Season
Michael Lewis, Acting Fire Marshal for the province, offers a few tips to ensure you and your loved ones have a safe holiday season. Always ensure fireplaces and chimneys are inspected and cleaned regularly Never use an electrical heating device (such as a space heater) on a power bar If you heat your home with…
Read MoreSanta Claus Parade Statement from Mayor Hennessy
Blackville Mayor Chris Hennessy has issued a statement regarding this evening’s Santa Claus Parade of Lights. The parade was delayed about 90 minutes to allow an Emergency Vehicle team to pass through the parade route. I would like to personally thank everyone for attending this years Parade, preparing floats, volunteering at this mornings breakfast, and…
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