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Unsightly pears

I have two pear trees. One produces lovely fruit. The other I can only describe as ugly. This year, for the first time, the pears

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

This past week, Larry and I spent a few days down at Mike’s helping him with the kids. Jodi and her friend Lyne were gone

Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER 819-647-4700

Well, it is looking more like fall with all the leaves changing colours. Happy birthday to my sister Susan, Mrs. Maria Aniskowicz and also to

Time to fire up the heat

As the leaves slowly change colour, we’re reminded that the warm weather is slipping away and soon enough, winter will be upon us. With winter

Unsightly pears

I have two pear trees. One produces lovely fruit. The other I can only describe as ugly. This year, for the first time, the pears looked … still ugly, but larger. I took one, cut it open and tasted it.

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Giving thanks by Alina Seguin-Holmes

After living through the threat of a tornado not so long ago, it is really easy to sit back and see how much we have to be thankful for. We are thankful for family, our home, our friends, our community,

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

This past week, Larry and I spent a few days down at Mike’s helping him with the kids. Jodi and her friend Lyne were gone on a trip to Ireland to celebrate their 40th birthdays. We were kept quite busy,

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Shawville LYSE LACOURSE 819-647-5932 lyse380@gmail.com

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating this week: Jennifer Smiley, Trevor Howard, Lisa Smith, Peter Angus, Thoburn Caldwell, Heather Carson, Cheryl Stanley, James Beimers, Gisele Evans, Kirk Tubman, Charlie Richardson, Melanie Murphy, Sandy Twolan, Shawn Pulley, Tim Young, Hannah

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Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER 819-647-4700

Well, it is looking more like fall with all the leaves changing colours. Happy birthday to my sister Susan, Mrs. Maria Aniskowicz and also to Mrs. Isadore Coulas who is turning 101. She now lives in Niagara Falls, Ont. I

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Time to fire up the heat

As the leaves slowly change colour, we’re reminded that the warm weather is slipping away and soon enough, winter will be upon us. With winter comes cold temperatures and with cold temperatures comes heat. Here are a few pointers to

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Canadian achievements in breast cancer research

October is breast cancer awareness month, a disease that will develop in one in eight Canadian women, according to the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS). Instead of dwelling on the horrific aspects of the disease, it might be better to focus

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