This week our birder shares a bird sighting he will never forget while in Johnson's Mills this week.

Many people have strong feelings about backyard fireworks. Some people hate them and others can't get enough. In Quispamsis a committee will be formed to look at the issue and see if there's some middle ground. We reach councilor Kerrie Luck to learn more.

It's been a very wet summer. We reach Neil Silliker, the general manager for the South Eastern Forest Products Marketing Board, to see how private woodlot owners are fairing with the conditions.

If you're a fan of quirky stories about the past then you ou may already be aware of the Backyard History podcast. We meet the mind behind the show and hear about some exciting plans he has for the future.

Today marks the 32nd anniversary of Ukrainian Independence. Associate producer Danielle McCreadie stopped by a flag raising in Fredericton earlier today, and spoke with some of the people there.

Music NB is looking to a survey to help paint a picture of the local music industry and its economic impact. We reach Music NB executive director Jean Surette to learn more.

Some brand new bands are getting ready to rock the stage of Saint John's Imperial Theatre.

And by brand new, I mean, only a week old! We reach Saint John Rock Camp director Abigail Smith to learn more.

It's been a pretty great week at the Atlantic Wildlife Institute. They've managed to release a number of animals who've recovered from injury. But one of the biggest wins of the week involves an eider that was saved before it needed serious rehab. Pam Novak explains.

Blackville's Amber Walls is in our music spotlight this week. The 23-year-old recently made it to this year's CBC Searchlight Top 100.

New Brunswick is phasing in a big change around testing for cervical cancer. Traditional Pap tests will be replaced by tests for HPV. We'll look at why the change is being made when we speak to OB-GYN Dr. Christa Mullaly.