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Pretend play

by Shelley Heaphy One of the things I love most about children is their ability to pretend. They can become anything or anyone at the

Communications breakdown

If Pontiac residents want to find out what’s going on at the MRC Pontiac, they won’t find much help at the MRC website. A quick

Tea fundraiser for Bristol church

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL Nov. 17, 2018 Tea, treats and plenty of sweets were on the menu, as an annual fundraiser returned to fill the hall

Getting it all, right at home

The holidays are right around the corner and with it are plenty of local celebrations, events, and fun to take part in. Much of the

Lions at home and on the road

Pontiac Lions Midget A The Midget A Lions had a busy weekend, playing two out of town games. On Saturday, the team had a second

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to send happy birthday wishes to Edward Belanger, Tim Ferrigan, Allyson Belanger, Brenda Frost and Murray Ranger who all celebrate on Nov.

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

My, what a difference in our weather from last week. This is definitely an early start to real winter weather. I am guessing that about

Pretend play

by Shelley Heaphy One of the things I love most about children is their ability to pretend. They can become anything or anyone at the drop of a hat. One minute your child is well, your child and the next

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Communications breakdown

If Pontiac residents want to find out what’s going on at the MRC Pontiac, they won’t find much help at the MRC website. A quick look at the MRC Pontiac’s staff directory shows that the communications director position remains vacant.

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Tea fundraiser for Bristol church

Donald Teuma-Castelletti BRISTOL Nov. 17, 2018 Tea, treats and plenty of sweets were on the menu, as an annual fundraiser returned to fill the hall of St. Edward’s Catholic Church on Saturday. Running through the early afternoon, guests enjoyed the

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Getting it all, right at home

The holidays are right around the corner and with it are plenty of local celebrations, events, and fun to take part in. Much of the excitement every year comes from taking the time to enjoy everything the season has to

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Lions at home and on the road

Pontiac Lions Midget A The Midget A Lions had a busy weekend, playing two out of town games. On Saturday, the team had a second match up against the Aylmer Icebergs but this time on their home ice at the

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I would like to send happy birthday wishes to Edward Belanger, Tim Ferrigan, Allyson Belanger, Brenda Frost and Murray Ranger who all celebrate on Nov. 21. Happy birthday to Jessie Beauregard on Nov. 22, Patrick Pepin, John Morin, Kevin Sloan,

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

My, what a difference in our weather from last week. This is definitely an early start to real winter weather. I am guessing that about six inches of the white stuff was cleared from our driveway in the past few

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03 Aug

Euchre Tournament Fundraiser

August 3, 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Otter Lake R.A. Association, 394 Tessier Street

Euchre tournament fundraiser for Otter Lake’s 150th Anniversary in 2026.

Pre-registration on now. $5 per person if pre-registered before the tournament. $8/pp at the door on the day of the tournament. You can send an e-transfer to pre-register to: otterlake150@outlook.com or contact Lory Beaudoin at: lorybeaudoin@gmail.com

The door opens at noon. Snacks and drinks for sale. The tournament starts at 1PM—prizes for the top 3 places; the lowest score and most lone hands. All skill levels welcome.

05 Aug

Community potluck to celebrate the Waltham Fire Department

August 5, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Paul Ryan Park, Waltham

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August 28, 2025 - September 1, 2025
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