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April 2, 2026

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Thursday, the birthday club met at the Waltham Station. Elaine Tracy was the birthday girl this month. Everyone enjoyed a tasty lunch, birthday cake

Complain? Or celebrate?

When friends get together and start to chat sooner or later they will talk about gas being cheaper across the river. They don’t mention that

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Belated birthday wishes go out to Betty Laporte and Eric Kluke on Jan. 11, Min Belanger on Jan. 13, Brad Belland and Jeanette Lepack and

Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

Our sympathy to the family of Hewitt McCredie who passed away at the age of 90 years. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. It sure was nice to have another mild weekend which makes it much

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Thursday, the birthday club met at the Waltham Station. Elaine Tracy was the birthday girl this month. Everyone enjoyed a tasty lunch, birthday cake and socializing. On Friday evening, a surprise 50th birthday party was held in honour of

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Jan. 20, 1993 25 Years Ago Late Senator’s family honours 24 residents: On Jan. 15, the family of the late Senator Tom Lefebvre carried out one of his last official duties, honouring those who strive to improve life in their

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Complain? Or celebrate?

When friends get together and start to chat sooner or later they will talk about gas being cheaper across the river. They don’t mention that the tax system is a little different there too. They also don’t mention that on

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

Belated birthday wishes go out to Betty Laporte and Eric Kluke on Jan. 11, Min Belanger on Jan. 13, Brad Belland and Jeanette Lepack and Helen Ranger, Jan. 15. Happy birthday to Allen Junior Pepin on Jan. 20, Todd Frost

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