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April 2, 2026

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had

Who’s guarding the hen house?

For more than 50 years, there have been several very large changes in policies that have affected everyone in North America that made some people

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

Happy birthday to the following people celebrating their birthdays this upcoming week: Mavis Palmer-Peck, Colleen Powell, Dianne Conrod, Candace Zimmerling, Brian Graham, Gerry Dumouchel, Steve Gray, Richard Richardson, Brittany Graham, Megan Tubman, Gisele Chartrand, Erin Belanger, Janey Campbell, Tammy Alexander,

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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

Waltham residents were saddened to hear of the passing of Richard Denault. Richard was the dear brother of Raymonde (Aidan), Philip, Daniel (Gail). Richard had taught school many years ago and drove a school bus. Richard was an avid sportsman.

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

The new date for my hip surgery is Oct. 6. Hopefully this time they won’t cancel. It seems like a long time to wait when you are in pain. This past weekend Hurrican Irma hit Florida with a vengeance leaving

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The Way We Were Compiled by Bonnie Chevrier

Sept. 9, 1992 25 Years Ago Another record-breaking Fair!: The 137th Shawville Fair was another record-breaker, sustaining a trend of growth that has become a tradition over the past several years. The 1992 fair had the good fortune of getting

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Who’s guarding the hen house?

For more than 50 years, there have been several very large changes in policies that have affected everyone in North America that made some people reflect on the old saying: “when the fox is in charge of guarding the hen

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