
Rhythm Rathi
Reporter
Rhythm Rathi is a reporter with CBC New Brunswick in Moncton. He was born and raised in India, and attended journalism school in Ontario. Send your story tips to rhythm.rathi@cbc.ca
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Volunteers hold search and rescue simulation at Fundy National Park
More than 50 ground search and rescue volunteers, joined by the members of the RCMP, Parks Canada, New Brunswick's emergency measures organization and some paramedic students, held a mock search this weekend at Fundy National Park.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Read all about it: Charlotte County's historic newspaper makes comeback in print form
The St. Croix Courier is about to return in print form, a rarity in today's media landscape.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Riverview opens library for tails not tales
The Town of Riverview has installed a stick library for dogs at Mill Creek Nature Park. People can grab a stick with their dog and are asked to re-stock on their way back for the next user. No penalties for dogs that forget to bring their stick back, said the town.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Civil War sword that belonged to N.B. veteran brought back to Saint Andrews
A sword from the U.S. Civil War era that belonged to a New Brunswick veteran has made it home.
Canada -New Brunswick |

N.B. man with cancer wants to sell his stuff and meet some new friends. Both are happening
Riverview's Gerry Carroll is battling terminal cancer and wants to get rid of items in his garage that he has been accumulating for over 50 years. He got creative and organized a public event in Moncton, inspired by a practice in England, where people sell stuff out of their car's trunk.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Fredericton resident shocked as two bears land on her second-storey deck
A mama bear and her cub went on the hunt for a light snack in a Fredericton neighbourhood over the weekend. They scared one homeowner who thought a raccoon was outside.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Lots of roadwork underway in Moncton area, bringing some major traffic disruptions
Be ready to make a few extra turns when driving through Moncton, Dieppe and Riverview during the warm months. Another busy construction season is underway in all three municipalities, with some major and several minor projects on the list.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Section of Fundy Footpath to remain closed for another few weeks
About 4.5 kilometres of the Fundy Footpath will remain closed for hikers for the next few weeks. The closure is a result of about 10 metres of the trail bed sinking due to erosion.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Moncton man arrested after stolen police car crosses into Nova Scotia
A 36-year old Moncton man has been arrested after a marked RCMP vehicle was stolen from Sackville, N.B., and driven to Nova Scotia.
Canada -New Brunswick |
N.B. seniors stalled as ride service runs low on volunteer drivers
Urban/Rural Rides provides transportation at a minimal cost to more than 2,600 seniors and low-income individuals, but with an increasing demand for rides and a shortage of volunteer drivers, 17 seniors are now on a waitlist.
Canada -New Brunswick |