Uptown Saint John Inc's Blog – October 2010 Archive (20)

Uptown Saint Johns Green Feet committee announced the winners of the BYOB contest at the Fusion Party With A Purpose on October 22nd.

The first place prize went to Fabiola Martinez Rodriguez

The second place prize went to Bing Shen

Honourable mention to Madeline…

This afternoon, the chefs from restaurants participating in the upcoming Chop Chop week gathered to give us all a little teaser. Hot spiced cider and delicious cookies were enjoyed by everyone who gathered to get a rare peek at the the faces behind our pleasured palates. We are very excited about what these talented chefs will be chopping up for us this year!…

Moosehead Cask Ale was unveiled tonight at the Saint John Ale House to a full house of appreciative beer fans. Moosehead President Andrew Oland (centre) addresses the packed bar, accompanied by brewer Mark Dobson (right) as the new product is launched exclusively in Uptown Saint John. This evening's first batch sold out in less than two hours.The limited quantify beer will be available each Thursday at the Ale House in the…

For information on the 2011 Santa Claus Parade please visit the www.sjsantaparade.com.

The date of the 2011 Parade is November 19, 2011.

After years of planning, dedication and hard work, the Marco Polo hull is now complete. This replica, a project undertaken by Barry Ogden, is hand crafted and finished by masters in the trade and built 1/3 the size of the original ship.

In 1851, the original Marco Polo was launched from the yard of James Smith at Marsh Creek in Saint John. Known…

On October 5th, Vital Signs 2010, a project of The Greater Saint John Community Foundation was released. This is an annual 'check up' of our the greater region of Saint John in various areas such as health, employment, education, etc. To find out more or provide feedback to this initiative: www.saint-john-foundation.nb.ca…