SV Mini Boys Vikings Win Their First Banner!
The boys from Perth were celebrating on December 14th when they finally won their very first banner at the Hartland Covered Bridge Classic Mini Boys Championship Tournament! The SV Mini Basketball league was begun in Perth-Andover in 2003 by Reta Kelley, who wanted to bring this program to...
It Pays to Shop Local…
Miss Sydney Heffernan of Perth-Andover was the lucky winner of the second annual PABC Shop Local holiday promotion gift certificate. Sydney won $500 to spend however she likes at any businesses in the village. Her first purchase was a lovely new purse that she bought from Patti’s Gift Shoppe!...
Old Fashioned Fun in the Snow at BLB Stables!
Ring in the New Year and enjoy the exquisite winter beauty of our province with an old fashioned sleigh ride! Paul Jenkins and Mabel Mangum operate BLB Riding Stables in Burntland Brook and they would love to take you and your family on an exhilarating sleigh ride through...
Healing Properties of Chaga Fungus
Many people are hearing a lot about chaga lately. It’s been in the news, and it’s fast becoming one of those internet sensations with dozens of companies selling chaga products while making bold claims for its ability to heal many illnesses. Is this true? Inquiring minds want to...
Alternative Employment
New Career Strategies for Rural New Brunswick & Ideas to Create a New Prosperity Wishing You a Happy & Prosperous New Year! Now there’s a season’s greetings that we hear often – but what does it mean in 2014? PROSPERITY as we have been conditioned to think, is...
Hands On With Wood…
A Turn of the Future Last Christmas my family unanimously decided that instead of stressing out and trying to buy gifts for each other person, we’d each simply get one cool gift and then do a Yankee Swap on Christmas Day. This worked great! So we did it...
Victoria County SPCA Fur Tree Winner
The Victoria County SPCA Annual Fur Tree fundraiser turned out to be a big winner for both the shelter and the person who held the winning ticket! Ticket sales provided much needed funds to help care for the animals at the shelter. The Fur Tree Grand Prize this year...
Happy New Year 2014!
Can you believe a New Year is upon us already? 2013 seemed to go by in a complete blur… Finally, at long last, after months of trials and tribulations the flood homes have been relocated, and Perth is beginning to rebuild. Communities in rural New Brunswick face some...
Celebrating 100 Years of a Life Well Lived!
Dr. Lee White just celebrated 100 years of a remarkable and accomplished life at a wonderful open house party at the Perth-Andover Baptist Church on December 6th. Dozens of well- wishers stopped by to greet Dr. White on this special day, and to enjoy the great fiddle music,...
SV Mini Vikings Rock!
Volunteer Coaches Needed… FIND YOUR MAN! That was the shout that reverberated through the gym as the SV Mini Vikings Basketball team played Grand Falls on December 4th in Perth-Andover. SV won this game, which put them ahead in their league season with their second win before Christmas. Head...