Fredericton's Montgomery Street Band just released it's first full length album. recorded live off the floor.

Shift spoke with half of the band - Scott Michaud, who plays the banjo, and Liam Keith-Jacques, who plays guitar.

Teams will start to arrive in Plaster Rock this week for the 17th annual World Pond Hockey Championship.

Organizer Danny Braun said the event attracts people from around the world, including India.

The Atlantic Wildlife Institute is looking after a young Red Squirrel that lost most of its fur. Nudy is doing a whole lot better now, in part thanks to some coconut oil, said director Pam Novak.

About 125 snowmobilers met in the north of the province this week for the Great Northern Ride. It's a fundraiser for the Lansdowne Children's Centre in Ontario, and takes place in a different part of the country every year. This is the first time the ride has come to New Brunswick, said organizer Bob Caissie.

A Mount Allison University commerce student took part in a learning opportunity any football fan would dream of. Jill Edwards just returned from Minneapolis, where she volunteered at the Superbowl.

Adam Larlee and his family were among several Juvenile Settlement residents stranded after a major rain storm damaged the historic Bell Bridge linking their small community with Hoyt. Now, the covered bridge was dismantled, and a new bridge reopened this week.

A group in Rothesay is fundraising to help a young Syrian refugee settle in Canada. Noor Ogli was a law student when she fled Syria during the war. Now, Daryl Steeves has created a virtual 5-K run on Family Day to help her and her family settle in New Brunswick.

As part of the heritage committee at Canoe Kayak NB, Tim Humes is working on a project to restore ancient portage trails in the province. Next week he'll be sharing some of what he's learned as part of a speakers series organized by the Friends of Beaubears Island in the Miramichi area.

Live Bait Theatre is getting a little romantic, just in time for Valentine's Day. The theatre is mounting a production of A.G. Gurney's award winning play, Love Letters. Heather McIntyre and Ron Kelly Spurles play two of the characters, and shared some of the letters they will read in the play.

A group in Moncton is getting closer to putting a car share program on the road. The idea of sharing a car with a number of other people, eliminating the need for regular parking and maintenance, is quite popular in larger cities. Michel Desjardins with Codiac Car Share has been trying to bring the idea to Moncton for five years, and said people from all walks of life would benefit from the service.