Pennfield Ridge Air Station: St. George War Memorial

Pennfield Ridge Air Station: St. George War Memorial

On September 27, 2025, I emailed the Municipality of Eastern Charlotte’s council to request the installation of a veterans’ sidewalk near the St. George Post Office.  After all, other communities throughout the Province of New Brunswick have done the same, and it was time for us, all of us, to step up and once again pay […]

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 Pennfield Ridge Air Station (1941-1945): New Brunswick road trip, with a twist

Pennfield Ridge Air Station (1941-1945): New Brunswick road trip, with a twist

Since September 24, 1989, I have been researching many of the local family lines from Pennfield Parish, namely Barry, Bates, Best, Crickard, Cross, Dunbar, Eldridge, Gillespie, Hawkins, Hunter, Jack, Justason, McDowell, McKay, Mealey, Nodding, Paul, Spear, Tatton, Thompson, Trynor, Wadlin, Wright & Young. Through this genealogical research I became very intimate with A-30 Canadian Infantry […]

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 FEATURE: Archives digitization brings history to you

FEATURE: Archives digitization brings history to you

Two golden flowers adorn John Cadman “Caddy” Norris’ sacraments of initiation card, hanging from interwoven cords to frame the dates each rite was received in St. Andrews over a century ago.  The artwork is beautiful. To see it last year, you would have had to book an appointment with our archivist and wait while she […]

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