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Waltham: Helen Perry (July 7)

I sure hope that everyone enjoyed Canada Day. We spent time with Rhonda, Mark, Jacob and Bella at Riverside Park.

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (July 7)

I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Doris McCabe of Sarnia, Ont. who passed away June 27.

Onslow Elementary makes graduation happen

Eva Baldi Quyon June 22, 2021 Unprecedented times call for revolutionary solutions to keep traditions alive.  For years, Onslow elementary school has honoured their graduates with

PHS celebrates two years of grads

Emily Hsueh SHAWVILLE June 25-26, 2021  Two years worth of Pontiac High School grads donned their finest attire last weekend to celebrate the next chapter

Waiting for the rain

Sophie Kuijper Dickson For the first two months of the growing season, the Pontiac, and much of North America, experienced some degree of abnormally dry

Circle dancing along the river

Eva Baldi Quyon June 30, 2021 The warm weather and the cool breeze off the river made for a perfect day as Diane Schreiner led

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (July 7)

I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Doris McCabe of Sarnia, Ont. who passed away June 27. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Emily Mayhew and wife of the

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Onslow Elementary makes graduation happen

Eva Baldi Quyon June 22, 2021 Unprecedented times call for revolutionary solutions to keep traditions alive.  For years, Onslow elementary school has honoured their graduates with a ceremony in the gymnasium. This year, school administrators and teachers were unsure if the

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PHS celebrates two years of grads

Emily Hsueh SHAWVILLE June 25-26, 2021  Two years worth of Pontiac High School grads donned their finest attire last weekend to celebrate the next chapter of their lives. On Friday, June 25, the graduating class of 2021 and their families

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Waiting for the rain

Sophie Kuijper Dickson For the first two months of the growing season, the Pontiac, and much of North America, experienced some degree of abnormally dry conditions. The Government of Canada’s May 2021 Drought Assessment classified most of the Ottawa Valley

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