The James Lawson House on Grand Manan is designated a Local Historic Place. James Lawson survived the wreck of the Lord Ashburton off of North…
New Brunswick Cenotaphs
Every November 11, crowds gather at New Brunswick Cenotaphs and war memorials to pay tribute to those who died in armed conflict. While the rites…
Village of Doaktown
The first substantiated record of settlement in the Village of Doaktown began with the arrival of a United Empire Loyalist, Ephraim Betts (b. circa 1730), and…
Nathan Cummings
Nathan Cummings (1896–1985) was born in Saint John. He became an American businessman, investor and philanthropist. He was the founder of Consolidated Foods, which later…
Boiestown United Church
The Boiestown United Church, formerly the Boiestown Methodist Church, was constructed in 1868 an is situated near the banks of the Taxis River on the…
Shirley Dysart
Shirley Dysart (born Shirley Theresa Britt) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the eldest of eight children born to Leslie John Britt and Mary Agnes (née…