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August 12, 2025
Four small forest fires ignited across Pontiac county between Aug. 9 and 11, with a fifth reported to be burning north of Waltham as of
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Four small forest fires ignited across Pontiac county between Aug. 9 and 11, with a fifth reported to be burning north of Waltham as of
Many years ago, I knit sweaters for my sons and even a complicated sweater for a relative’s daughter. When I decided to knit another little
It was with heavy hearts that we learned of the sudden passing of John Gibeault on July 31. “Big John”, as he was known around
Well, here we are already into August. I sure hope that everyone enjoyed a safe long weekend. On Tuesday evening, a pig roast and community
Our sympathies to the Trudeau family on the loss of Marty on July 25, at the age of 64. Our thoughts and prayers for the
A section of my neighbour’s fence snapped in the recent wind storm and fell flat. He spent Saturday digging deep holes to place new posts
It was with shock and sadness we learned of the sudden passing of Derek Lepine on July 23. For the gang at Mountainview Turf, Derek
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Boisvert family and friends of Campbeell’s Bay in the sudden passing of Samuel Boisvert. Our heartfelt
Four small forest fires ignited across Pontiac county between Aug. 9 and 11, with a fifth reported to be burning north of Waltham as of Tuesday morning. Most municipalities are enforcing total fire ban as high fire risk continues.
Many years ago, I knit sweaters for my sons and even a complicated sweater for a relative’s daughter. When I decided to knit another little sweater recently, I found I had lost that skill. Thankfully I found an old book
It was with heavy hearts that we learned of the sudden passing of John Gibeault on July 31. “Big John”, as he was known around Quyon, was one the nicest people you could ever hope to meet. He always greeted
Well, here we are already into August. I sure hope that everyone enjoyed a safe long weekend. On Tuesday evening, a pig roast and community pot luck supper took place at Paul Ryan Park here in Waltham. It was to
Our sympathies to the Trudeau family on the loss of Marty on July 25, at the age of 64. Our thoughts and prayers for the Stewart family on the loss of Wendy on July 30, in her 58th year. Our
A section of my neighbour’s fence snapped in the recent wind storm and fell flat. He spent Saturday digging deep holes to place new posts in that will secure the fence. The posts are down very deep now. I expect
It was with shock and sadness we learned of the sudden passing of Derek Lepine on July 23. For the gang at Mountainview Turf, Derek was a much loved and valued team member. His loss will be deeply felt, especially
Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Boisvert family and friends of Campbeell’s Bay in the sudden passing of Samuel Boisvert. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Lair family and friends of Chapeau in the
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