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The things no one told you

Becoming a parent is a thrilling and exciting time in a person’s life. It is absolutely magical. It can also be described as exhausting, taxing,

The way were were (March 31)

April 3,1996 25 Years Ago Maple sap flowing after slow start: Maple syrup producers are glad to get a few days’ good run in what

Every effort being made

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the letter by Josey Bouchard regarding the closed obstetrics unit at the Pontiac Hospital. I share the

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (March 31)

Our deepest condolences to the Derouin and Mutchmore families on the loss of their son Gaëtan in a tragic accident at the age of 21.

Quyon: Jill Young (March 31)

This past weekend, a new restaurant opened in Quyon much to the excitement of local residents. The Clarendon Street Café is located right across the

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (March 31)

They are finally rolling out the vaccines in the Pontiac for 65 and over. We are getting excited about getting everyone vaccinated so we can

Waltham: Helen Perry (March 31)

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Lampkin family in the recent passing of their dear brother Patrick of Sheenboro, Que. Warm birthday

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (March 31)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Lampkin family of Sheenboro on the sudden passing of Pat Lampkin on March 23. He was

The things no one told you

Becoming a parent is a thrilling and exciting time in a person’s life. It is absolutely magical. It can also be described as exhausting, taxing, stressful, exuberant and can be characterized as a huge (or the biggest) change in one’s

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The way were were (March 31)

April 3,1996 25 Years Ago Maple sap flowing after slow start: Maple syrup producers are glad to get a few days’ good run in what is turning out to be an unsteady season. Some local producers began tapping two weeks

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Every effort being made

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the letter by Josey Bouchard regarding the closed obstetrics unit at the Pontiac Hospital. I share the frustration and concern about the length of time that this crucial department has been closed.

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (March 31)

Our deepest condolences to the Derouin and Mutchmore families on the loss of their son Gaëtan in a tragic accident at the age of 21. It is important to sign your organ donation consent at the back of your driver’s

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Quyon: Jill Young (March 31)

This past weekend, a new restaurant opened in Quyon much to the excitement of local residents. The Clarendon Street Café is located right across the street from me, in the building that used to be McCann’s Home Hardware. Best wishes

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (March 31)

They are finally rolling out the vaccines in the Pontiac for 65 and over. We are getting excited about getting everyone vaccinated so we can get back some kind of normalcy. The third wave is hitting certain areas and I

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Waltham: Helen Perry (March 31)

Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Lampkin family in the recent passing of their dear brother Patrick of Sheenboro, Que. Warm birthday wishes are extended to . . .

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger (March 31)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Lampkin family of Sheenboro on the sudden passing of Pat Lampkin on March 23. He was residing at Residence Meilleur at Chapeau, Que. Our condolences also go out to Gary and

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