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March 19, 2026

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I want to send out a big congratulations to Pat Mahoney who hit a hole in one at the Mickey Creek Golf Course last week.

Dealing with anaphylactic allergies

Growing up I only ever knew one child with allergies, and I always felt she was singled out because of it. Parents and teachers alike

The way we were

Aug. 2, 1995 25 Years Ago Giants win Campbell’s Bay tourney: With 16 teams participating, its an understatement to say organizers Jane Ann Findlay and

Week nineteen: making changes

Last week, I learned a new meaning of R and D (research and duplicate). Last weekend, we did as many old farmers do. We went

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Our deepest condolences to the Lamothe family on the loss of Denis on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the age of 69. Denis was the

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences go out to the Vaillancourt and Allard families on the passing of Rhea Vaillancourt nee Allard. She passed away, surrounded by . .

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family of Maurice Pilon who passed away July 24 at the age of 87.

Waltham: Helen Perry

On Saturday, a few couples from Waltham and their families leisurely drifted down the Back River on their tubes. It was a . . .

The way we were

July 26, 1995 25 Years Ago Hamelin signs with Sweden: A Bryson native and former Shawville Minor Hockey player has just signed a contract to

Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I want to send out a big congratulations to Pat Mahoney who hit a hole in one at the Mickey Creek Golf Course last week. Some thing that every golfer dreams of but rarely gets. Well, we finally . .

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The way we were

Aug. 2, 1995 25 Years Ago Giants win Campbell’s Bay tourney: With 16 teams participating, its an understatement to say organizers Jane Ann Findlay and Lisa Dagenais were satisfied with their first baseball tournament. Teams from throughout the Pontiac, Fort

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences go out to the Vaillancourt and Allard families on the passing of Rhea Vaillancourt nee Allard. She passed away, surrounded by . . .

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert

I would like to send out my deepest sympathy to the family of Maurice Pilon who passed away July 24 at the age of 87. Maurice was the husband of Doris O’Reilly and . . .

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The way we were

July 26, 1995 25 Years Ago Hamelin signs with Sweden: A Bryson native and former Shawville Minor Hockey player has just signed a contract to play hockey in Sweden. Craig Hamelin 23, will be playing for . . .

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Week eighteen – the science lesson!

On July 17, 2020 I awakened at four in the morning to the sound of rain falling on the tin roof outside our window. After a very dry summer when hay crops were only yielding thirty to fifty per cent

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