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Blackville Wellness Group Hosts Canada 150 Skating Party
Back in December, the Blackville Mango Health & Wellness committee hosted a free Canada 150 Skating Party at the Tom Donovan Arena in Renous. The party was held for two hours and was open to people of all ages. In total, 57 people were in attendance. Everyone enjoyed free hot chocolate and candy canes and…
Read MoreJames "Jimmy" Keenan to be inducted to Softball NB Hall of Fame
Softball New Brunswick Inc. have announced their Hall of Fame class for 2018. The inductees include three athletes, two builders, two teams and one lifetime contributor. James (Jimmy) Keenan of Blackville began playing in the local Intermediate men’s league at the age of 15 and quickly moved up to play Senior ball with Loggieville and…
Read MorePaul Davidson Memorial Poker Run & BBQ
The Miramichi Snow Goers Club 22 will be hosting a Poker Run & BBQ in Memory of Paul Davidson on Saturday, February 10. The poker run will be held from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Mitchell Brook Shelter on Trail 58. The cost is $10 per hand. For more information or to make a donation,…
Read MoreBlackville's Daniel Moody Cracks NHL Central Scouting Rankings
Article Credit: Kris McDavid Photo: @DanielMoody11 Daniel Moody’s stock is very much on the rise these days. And the 18-year-old goaltender from Blackville manning the crease in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s Drummondville Voltigeurs is grabbing the attention of National Hockey League scouts as well. Moody, who came up through the local minor hockey…
Read MoreInvestment in Blackville School Soccer Field
BLACKVILLE (GNB) – The provincial government is investing $15,000 in soccer field improvements at Blackville School. “Investing in education will help strengthen our economy and help New Brunswickers be healthy,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “This investment will help the educational experience for the students and support healthy living in the community. By investing in recreational…
Read MoreBlackville Wellness Group Hosting FREE Skating Party
The Blackville Mango Health & Wellness committee is hosting a free Canada 150 Skating Party on Sunday, December 10 at the Tom Donovan Arena in Renous. The skating party will be held from 4:30pm to 6:30pm and everyone is welcome. There will be door prizes and free hot chocolate. Come on out for a great…
Read MoreFormer Blackville Student at University Nationals in Fredericton
Former Blackville High School student Aaron Dunn and the UNB Cougars are hosting the 2017 Canadian Collegiate Baseball Association National Championships this weekend at Royals Field in Fredericton.The first year Engineering student joined the team in September. Dunn is pictured third from left in the photo above. Aaron, the son of Harry and Dawn Dunn,…
Read More5th Jake Stewart Classic Golf Tournament
The 5th Jake Stewart Classic Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, September 23 at the Old Mill Pond Golf and Country Club in Doaktown. It will be 2 Person Scramble, with a 38 player limit. The cost is $55 per person for 18 holes of golf, and cart included. Shotgun start at 10:00am. You…
Read MoreBlackville Blue Jays are Provincial Champions
The Blackville Blue Jays are Provincial Champions in Mosquito A after this weekend’s tournament in Riverview. The team went 4 wins 0 losses in the Round Robin defeating Tracadie, Kent Sud, Caraquet, and Riverview. Riverview and Blackville then advanced to the championship game based on having the best records: Blackville 4 and 0, Riverview 3…
Read MoreTaekwondo Classes Begin Wednesday in Blackville
Blackville Taekwondo will begin classes at St. Andrews United Church Hall on Wednesday, September 6 beginning at 5:00pm. Weekly classes will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays at 5:00pm, and will last one hour. Monthly fees will be due at this time and fees remain the same as last year: $45 per student and $35…
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