Author Archives: Tara Clow
A Chilling Dip To Start To The New Year In Dorchester
Around 25 people got a fresh start for the new year, with a cold cleanse in Palmers Pond. This was the 26th annual Polar Dip held in Dorchester that raises money for the Dorchester Lions Club. Spokesp...
Jan 02, 2019 (Photo: Dorchester NB Lions Club/Facebook)
Codiac Transpo Rates Rise
Just a reminder for those who are using public transit to get where you are going today. Fares increased on January 1st. The cost to board the bus, if you are paying cash is now $2.75. Passes have gon...
Jan 02, 2019
Large Donation To Help With Shelter Expansion
2019 will bring great things to Harvest House. They're celebrating a large donation, as well as renovations and an expansion at their shelter.. Founder Cal Maskery says just before Christmas, they rec...
Dec 31, 2018 (Photo: Harvest House/Facebook)
Taking The Polar Dip Plunge In Palmers Pond
Looking for a new and daring way to ring in the new year? How about a dip in Palmers Pond in Dorchester? This is the 26th year for the Polar Dip in Dorchester. Spokesperson Dan Matthews says it's a bo...
Dec 31, 2018 (Photo: Dorchester NB Lions Club/Facebook)
Snow In The Forecast To Bring In 2019
Looks like we're going to ring in the New Year with snow. We have another special weather statement in effect for Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick. Environment Canada Meteorologist Spencer Clements...
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Many Stores Closing Early To Ring In New Year
It's New Year's Eve, which means many stores and businesses will be closing early. CF Champlain is open from 10 a-m to 5 p-m today, and other retailers closing at the same time, if not earlier. All So...
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What Were NB's Top Baby Names For 2018?
New Brunswick has released the top baby names for 2018 - and they're quite similar to last year. The top five names for girls this year were Emma, Olivia, Charlotte, Amelia and Avery. Last year, they ...
Dec 31, 2018 velkr0 / CC
Bomb Threat At Moncton Church
A Moncton church had to be evacuated over the noon hour on Saturday after a bomb threat was called in to Codiac RCMP. Sgt. Dan Poirier said someone phone policed stating there were bombs inside the Se...
Dec 30, 2018 (Photo: Submitted by Wade Perry)
Some Homeless May Choose Tents Over Shelters
The opening of the new Out of the Cold centre on Assomption Boulevard has helped to lessen the stress on other shelters. Founder of Harvest House Cal Maskery says they have seen less homeless people s...
Dec 28, 2018 (Photo: submitted by Steve Roundell)
Changes Coming To Food Depot Alimentaire 50/50 Draw For 2019
The Food Depot Alimentaire has been holding its 50/50 draws each week since 2013, but those buying tickets are going to notice a couple of changes for the New year. President Dale Hicks says they are ...
Dec 28, 2018
