Author Archives: Tara Clow
Ukulele Voyage program debuts in four Anglophone East schools
Many enjoy the sound of a ukulele strum, but imagine the appeal of 230 being played at once. In September, Sistema New Brunswick launched a pilot project called Ukulele Voyage. "It's a three-month pro...
Oct 02, 2025 Sistema NB program Ukulele Voyage (Image: submitted by Ken Macleod 2025)
UPD: Hold and Secure at Evergreen Park School lifted
An uneasy morning for parents and students of Evergreen Park School in Moncton on Thursday morning. A hold and secure was put into place after a member of the staff experienced a medical emergency. It...
Oct 02, 2025 Evergreen School Hold and Secure (October 2025) (Image: Wade Perry)
Update: Collision cleared at Queen and Botsford
RCMP asked the public to avoid the intersection of Queen and Botsford Streets after a collision Wednesday afternoon. Police posted the advisory to social media around 2:30 p.m. Just after 4 p.m., RCMP...
Oct 01, 2025 An RCMP cruiser. Image: Staff photo
Biggest Legs for Literacy event since 2018
Thousands from the Maritimes and beyond will run this weekend in support of reading and writing. The 23rd annual in-person Legs for Literacy event will be held in Greater Moncton. Over 1500 have alrea...
Oct 01, 2025 Legs for Literacy 2024
(Image: Tara Clow)
Delays expected as traffic lights installed at new Mapleton Road traffic circle
Motorists can expect possible traffic delays at the intersection of Mapleton Drive and the Trans Canada Highway on Wednesday. Crews will be installing poles and equipment for new traffic lights at the...
Oct 01, 2025 monticello / Depositphotos.com
Jackpot winning Lotto MAX ticket sold in N.B.
Did you buy a ticket for the September 30 Lotto MAX draw in the Miramichi area? You'll want to make sure you check your ticket. Someone has the numbers that match a jackpot win. That Atlantic Lottery ...
Oct 01, 2025 IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com
Campbellton couple wins big in ALC Gold Ball draw
A quiet camping trip in Miramichi, became even more memorable with the purchase of a Lotto 6/49 ticket. A Campbellton, New Brunswick couple are the latest to win one million dollars in the Gold Ball d...
Sep 30, 2025 Heather and Alex McLean (September 2025) (Image: Atlantic Lottery)
Community outpouring after fire destroys Salisbury grocery store
Work is underway to determine the cause of four fires in Salisbury over the weekend. One destroyed the town's only grocery store with the others in a vacant building and two other storage-type structu...
Sep 29, 2025 Independent Grocer fire in Salisbury (Image: courtesy of Salisbury Fire and Rescue) (Sept 2025)
Investigation ongoing after police operation in north Moncton
The public was asked to avoid the Mountain Road, Gorge Road, Frampton Lane and Briardale Drive area on Saturday. RCMP posted to social media just before 3 p.m., stating that a police operation was und...
Sep 27, 2025 RCMP on Frampton Lane (image submitted)
Man charged after weapon incident in downtown Moncton
Charges have been laid following an incident in Moncton involving a man with a weapon. RCMP say that at around 11:40 pm on September 19, an armed man was reportedly making threats towards others while...
Sep 26, 2025 The Moncton Law Courts. Image: Staff photo