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January 14, 2026

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The way we were

Sept. 6, 1995 25 Years Ago Shawville Fair crowds bigger than ever: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s musical ride packed the arena for their performance

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How often have you been shopping with someone when a clerk asks you, “Can I help you?” How often has your answer been “I’m just

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated Labour Day to all our readers. It was an eerie Labour Day weekend past without the sights, sounds and smells of our Shawville

Quyon: Jill Young

I hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing Labour Day long weekend. Like many of you I certainly missed Shawville Fair, however I made sure to be

Waltham: Helen Perry

I sure hope everyone enjoyed and had a safe Labour Day long weekend. Mike, Alex, Mikaela and Ben were up from Embrun, Ont. on the

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Rain, rain and more rain. What a crazy summer. First it was so hot for so long that we could barely get anything done now

The ones who do it all

I am in absolute awe of parents who manage to do it all, all the time. I am not a single parent and with two

Good food and good friends

Since the world got serious about COVID-19 about mid March, 2020 and many restrictions on movement of people were either suggested or demanded, people have

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday to Peter Michael Senack who turned 30 on Aug. 24. Our thoughts and prayers for the Eiswald family on the loss of

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Congratulations go out to Ian Gagnon who was the lucky winner of the monthly 50/50 in support of Residence Meilleur. Belated birthday greetings to Steven

The way we were

Sept. 6, 1995 25 Years Ago Shawville Fair crowds bigger than ever: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s musical ride packed the arena for their performance on Sunday at the Shawville Fair.The population of Shawville swelled to many times its size

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How often have you been shopping with someone when a clerk asks you, “Can I help you?” How often has your answer been “I’m just wasting time while ????? shops?” Actually, you were checking to see what was available in

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated Labour Day to all our readers. It was an eerie Labour Day weekend past without the sights, sounds and smells of our Shawville Fair. 2020 will be . . .

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Quyon: Jill Young

I hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing Labour Day long weekend. Like many of you I certainly missed Shawville Fair, however I made sure to be grateful for the extra rest and had a good time with family. I also enjoyed

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Waltham: Helen Perry

I sure hope everyone enjoyed and had a safe Labour Day long weekend. Mike, Alex, Mikaela and Ben were up from Embrun, Ont. on the weekend. The men worked hard on Rhonda and Mark`s house. They were prepping everything because

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

Rain, rain and more rain. What a crazy summer. First it was so hot for so long that we could barely get anything done now it rains every day and sure dampens our plans to do work outside. We have

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The ones who do it all

I am in absolute awe of parents who manage to do it all, all the time. I am not a single parent and with two of us I often feel like we both run out of steam. I can’t fathom

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Good food and good friends

Since the world got serious about COVID-19 about mid March, 2020 and many restrictions on movement of people were either suggested or demanded, people have had a lot more time to reflect on what is really important in life. My

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday to Peter Michael Senack who turned 30 on Aug. 24. Our thoughts and prayers for the Eiswald family on the loss of . . . Robert Allen on Aug. 25 at the age of 91. My mother,

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Congratulations go out to Ian Gagnon who was the lucky winner of the monthly 50/50 in support of Residence Meilleur. Belated birthday greetings to Steven McDonald who celebrated his birthday with family on the weekend. Birthday greetings and best wishes

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