Category: Business Profiles

The Muniac Convenience Store

Last week I stopped in at the little convenience store in Muniac for the very first time. I’ve driven past many times, but was never in need of convenience store goodies during those trips so I just kept on driving. But I was always curious about the store, and...

Ms. Donna’s Delights

Those of us who live out here in the hinterlands don’t have access to the variety of retail stores available in cities….like stores that carry personal pleasure products!   Donna Miller of Tobique Narrows has opened her home based business, Ms. Donna’s Delights, to fill this gap in our...

Digger Fever

Have you ever wished you could find buried treasure? Greg Wallace finds lost treasure all the time with his metal detector. He became interested in the hobby of metal detecting about five years ago. He attempted to buy a metal detector in New Brunswick, but discovered that none was...

Perth-Andover Arts & Crafts Centre

This little artisans cooperative was opened last year to provide an outlet for the works of local crafters and artisans. Buying local is vital to support our small businesses and buying locally made crafts and goods is a great way to support your community!   The Perth-Andover Arts &...

A Look at Hillcrest Nursery

Hillcrest Nurseries on Fred Tribe Road in Perth-Andover is another small town business that offers more than you might expect. Inside, you’ll find hand made wood crafts, pottery, bird houses and an assortment of antiques and vintage collectibles along with the garden supplies. It’s a great place to find...

Real Alternative Web AM Radio Comes to Victoria County! Real AM.ca

Do you ever get tired of the recycled tunes that the local radio stations available around here endlessly and repeatedly serve up? Seriously, I don’t care how much you loved the 1980’s… have we not heard enough AC-DC to last us two or three lifetimes?   Now Victoria County...

Local Family Creates Crafts Together Cellar Dweller Crafts

Doug and Sheila McKinley, along with their son Logan and daughter Cheyanne, operate Cellar Dweller Crafts out of their home in Rowena. Doug makes a wide variety of wood crafts, shelves and wooden ornaments and takes custom orders. Sheila, who is the Art Instructor at Southern Victoria High School,...

Hilery Hargrove Opens New Law Office in Plaster Rock

Barrister Hilery Hargrove has opened a law office in the Village of Plaster Rock. With his main office still located in Bristol, he will be open for practice two days a week in Plaster Rock.   Hilery’s mother Polly Giberson was born in Weaver. She grew up on the...

A visit to a local business: fresh

One of my all time favourite movies is North By Northwest , the classic romance thriller directed by that master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock. Our hero, Roger Thornhill, played by the inimitably debonair Cary Grant, meets the lovely heroine Eve Kendall on a train. Eve is portrayed by the...

Home Care in Perth-Andover Goes Green

You may have noticed a lot more green around town in the last few months. That would be thanks to the new home health services company in town, Kindred Home Care. You may have seen one of their “Kindred Green” brochures or flyers, or noticed their new sign as...