There is something for everyone at a HellTown show Don’t let the name dissuade you, HellTown is simply a great local rock and roll band, who is paying homage to the town where they grew up. Ever since he was a kid, Rob “Bobby Brimstone” Pratt was interested in music. He wanted to be a…

There’s Something For Everyone On Rough Waters Drive On 1967 Rough Waters Drive in Bathurst, New Brunswick, you’ll find a shop unlike any other in the area. Rockin’ Gamers Inc is a store right out of a time machine. For those collectors who long for the days when physical media was king, this is the…

What It Takes To Be Successful In An Industry You Love East Coast Electric Tattooing is celebrating 17 years in business. Owner Sylvane Boudreau credits their success with hard work and finding the right team. There are currently four artists working at the tattoo shop in Beresford, and they bring a wealth of experience. Adam…

Vanessa’s musical journey and the start of a new music centre Music has always been in Vanessa’s blood. Her studio opened two years ago, but her history with music runs much deeper.  She started taking piano lessons at six years old and continued well into high school. It was her piano teacher who recommended that…

Much needed counselling and consulting services find a new home on St Andrews New Tide Counselling & Consulting have expanded their services to the Bathurst Region.  I sat down with Jeremy Varner, the new Director of the Bathurst location, which is situated at 375 St Andrews St, to discuss the expansion of these very important…

One Woman’s Journey To Becoming An Entrepreneur It was always in the back of Morgan’s mind to return to the industry that she loves most. It was just a matter of biding her time and jumping at the perfect opportunity.  In 2016, while living in Fredericton, Morgan Johnson graduated from Majestany Institute, a beauty school…

How A Fredericton Filmmaker Is Adapting Stephen King  Mike Stafford was working at a group home when he saw an ad for the New Brunswick 48 Hour Film Competition. This competition is a great way for aspiring filmmakers to spend two days creating a short film. Mike had no background in filmmaking before this, but…

ThermalWood Canada’s Plan To Grow While Shrinking Their Carbon Footprint  ThermalWood Canada is rolling out a multi-phase expansion program that will allow the company to enter new markets, while planting more prominent seeds in existing ones.  The expansion is exciting, because, as many business owners will tell you, growth is a sure sign of success.…

How Local Author Pierre-Luc Cool Is Turning His First Novel Into A Movie Pierre-Luc Cool is the author of three novels, and also a screenwriter who is currently working on an adaptation of his first novel, L’été des mouches.  From Petit Rocher, Pierre-Luc Cool always knew he wanted to write stories. “I remember saying as…