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I think a local newspaper subscription should cost the same as a basic Netflix subscription. Change my mind. I certainly value my local newspaper more
As we get ready for the 170th Shawville Fair, I can’t help but feel proud. The Fair has been a big part of my family’s
A new addition to this year’s fair will be a tent dedicated to informing the public about beef cattle. Pontiac Agricultural Society director Mavis Hanna
For Curtis Driscoll, the goal is more than simply putting on a sheep show at the Shawville Fair. The Calumet Island resident hopes to eventually
It sits on a little side street near Shawville’s downtown, and you would only find it if you knew what you were looking for, but
Though Bria Pieschke grew up in farm country, she didn’t grow up in a farming family. It wasn’t until her best friend’s family named a
While the focus of the Shawville Fair is promoting Pontiac’s agricultural community and heritage, it’s no secret that the beer tent is a popular spot
If you’ve got a burning desire to watch the Pontiac’s firefighters test their skills in a head-to-head competition, this year’s Shawville Fair has exactly what
This year’s entertainment lineup is sure to keep you dancing all night long, three nights in a row. With headliners Big Wreck, Jackson Dean and
It’s like clockwork, the way the evenings begin to cool and the heat of the day loses its heaviness, the sweet corn and tomatoes enter
I think a local newspaper subscription should cost the same as a basic Netflix subscription. Change my mind. I certainly value my local newspaper more than a streaming subscription. My local newspaper keeps me informed about my community and connected
As we get ready for the 170th Shawville Fair, I can’t help but feel proud. The Fair has been a big part of my family’s life for over 40 years. My mom was president, my dad was president, and now
A new addition to this year’s fair will be a tent dedicated to informing the public about beef cattle. Pontiac Agricultural Society director Mavis Hanna explained that this is the first year that she could recall they put something like
For Curtis Driscoll, the goal is more than simply putting on a sheep show at the Shawville Fair. The Calumet Island resident hopes to eventually turn the annual competition into a qualifier for the Royal Agricultural Fair in Toronto, one
It sits on a little side street near Shawville’s downtown, and you would only find it if you knew what you were looking for, but the local office of the Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation (MAPAQ) does
Though Bria Pieschke grew up in farm country, she didn’t grow up in a farming family. It wasn’t until her best friend’s family named a newborn calf after her that the Calumet Island native, then 10 years old, decided she
While the focus of the Shawville Fair is promoting Pontiac’s agricultural community and heritage, it’s no secret that the beer tent is a popular spot during the weekend’s festivities. From providing a welcome respite from the sun during the day,
If you’ve got a burning desire to watch the Pontiac’s firefighters test their skills in a head-to-head competition, this year’s Shawville Fair has exactly what you’re looking for. Monday morning’s schedule will feature some scalding hot action this year with
This year’s entertainment lineup is sure to keep you dancing all night long, three nights in a row. With headliners Big Wreck, Jackson Dean and Chris Janson, there’ll be something for rock and country fans alike. Friday : Sussex and
It’s like clockwork, the way the evenings begin to cool and the heat of the day loses its heaviness, the sweet corn and tomatoes enter their prime, and the sunflowers hang their heads. In this final leg of summer, as
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