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April 2, 2026

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Farmers concerns

Another damn survey. We are all used to getting phone surveys on everything from your time watching TV, to what kinds of corn did you

The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Four years – The Parents Voice Shawville Four years already. It’s been an exciting ride. We love meeting people who’ve already heard of us and

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

After my article last week about the unwanted cats I was informed that there is a group called Animal Aide Pontiac. They are all about

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Congratulations go out to Michelle Vanassa and John Romain on the birth of their son Paul John on Feb. 26. Sisters Hayley, Kylie, Sophie and

Farmers concerns

Another damn survey. We are all used to getting phone surveys on everything from your time watching TV, to what kinds of corn did you order for spring, to which chemicals do you use on your crops? When we get

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The Parents’ Voice By Shelley Heaphy

Four years – The Parents Voice Shawville Four years already. It’s been an exciting ride. We love meeting people who’ve already heard of us and absolutely are thrilled when people seek us out. The word is getting out about us.

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

The following people are celebrating their birthdays this week: Shamus Tubman, Michael Schwartz, Warnie Richardson, Keith Harris, Alanna Desabrais, Jane Ann Findlay, Christina Cartman, Bob Thomas, Sandra Horner-Hodgins, Dennis McCleary, Andrew Rowat, Addison Lacourse, Matthew Hobbs, Jane Duff-MacDougall, Ginger Finan,

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

After my article last week about the unwanted cats I was informed that there is a group called Animal Aide Pontiac. They are all about spaying and neutering. They have different programs that can help get your animals fixed. They

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family and friends of Charlie Argue who passed away suddenly last week as the result of a tragic accident. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Our sympathy also to the family and

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Otter Lake Golden Age dart and card results

Card results for Feb. 20 were: 50/50 was won by Charlene Johnston and the door prize by Boyd Ebert. Ladies first was won by Debbie Lackey, second by Velma Lafleur. Men’s first by Andrien Noel and second by Armand Beaudoin.

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Congratulations go out to Michelle Vanassa and John Romain on the birth of their son Paul John on Feb. 26. Sisters Hayley, Kylie, Sophie and Macy welcome him with open arms. Congratulations to Shannon (Pelletier) and Tyler Valiquette of Orleans,

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Caldwell CONNIE HUNTER819-647-4700

We are already into the month of March, time flies by so fast. I went to Giant Tiger this weekend and bought some seeds to plant for the garden. We are so lucky to have this store in town. I

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