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Upstairs from the new cafe is another busy space. Every Monday, there's a 12 Neighbours art class. Bev Christiansen is a Community Facilitator and one of her responsibilities is to teach that class. Jeanne Armstrong spoke to her and Ashley Chapman, one of the students.

​I​t's opening day for the new coffee shop and kitchen at the 12 Neighbours tiny home ​community. Jeanne Armstrong spoke Marcel LeBrun, founder and Chair of 12 Neighbours.

The community of 12 Neighbours is changing peoples lives. Two years ago, Melissa Heagney and her partner moved into a tiny home after a year of living in a tent. She went back to school and is now a cook in the kitchen at Neighbourly Coffee.

There's a new coffee shop at the 12 Neighbours Tiny Home community in Fredericton. Neighbourly Coffee opened it's doors today. Jeanne Armstrong dropped in earlier in the week as the staff were testing recipes, and spoke to Rodrigo Flores and Iryna Kadushkina.

Mayor Al of the 12 Neighbours community ​joined Jeanne Armstrong along with Fredericton City Councillor Jocelyn Pike​ at the opening of Neighbourly coffee. The two have gotten to know each other and they have a lot in common as community leaders​.

The New Brunswick Military History Museum will have an event tonight to mark th​e 80th anniversary of D-Day, and the keynote speaker ​will be historian Marc Milner​. He joined Jeanne Armstrong in the studio to talk about that. Then we hear part of an interview with a veteran who landed on the shores of Normandy in 1944. Terry Seguin spoke to Edmund Martin of Fredericton, back in 2019.