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March 11, 2026

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Fall thoughts take over

Now, with the fall fairs behind us, fall thoughts take over, with drastic family changes for many.Suddenly, everyone realizes they’re a year older. Children are

Waltham – Helen Perry

We are now welcoming the beautiful fall season with its annual display of panoramic colors and cooler weather. The apple trees are dropping their ripe

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday wishes to both Betty Lou Brownlee and Bev Hillier who celebrated their birthdays on Sept. 23. Our deepest condolences to the McCredie

Quyon – Jillian Young

The Quyon Legion hosted National Legion Week with a full slate of events to kick off their membership renewals for 2025. On Thursday evening, there

What do YOU eat? Pt 2

This is a little story about how and why I just don’t eat certain foods. Not everyone on this planet is allergic to or even

Waltham – Helen Perry

Earl McKnight celebrated a birthday on Sept. 16. May the coming year be filled with health and happiness. Hope you enjoyed your special day Earl.

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

The community Terry Fox Run last Sunday was a huge success. Congratulations to Carolann Barton and Jennifer Mielke for organizing this event. Carolann thanked Rick

Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Dr. Morgan Welburn and Philip Sweezey on the arrival of their baby girl, born on Sept. 4. They named her Noah Brooklinh, and

What do YOU eat?

For your children, your family, yourself, or your grandparents. Most people today assume that if it’s available in a store, it must be safe to

Waltham – Helen Perry

Belated birthday wishes and love are extended to Mary Pilon, of Pembroke, who celebrated her birthday on Sept. 7. We hope that you enjoyed your

Fall thoughts take over

Now, with the fall fairs behind us, fall thoughts take over, with drastic family changes for many.Suddenly, everyone realizes they’re a year older. Children are now entering a new phase in their life. Some youngsters are just starting daycare or

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Waltham – Helen Perry

We are now welcoming the beautiful fall season with its annual display of panoramic colors and cooler weather. The apple trees are dropping their ripe fruit to be collected for all kinds of apple treats and preserves. As we bid

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday wishes to both Betty Lou Brownlee and Bev Hillier who celebrated their birthdays on Sept. 23. Our deepest condolences to the McCredie family on the loss of James on Sept. 14, at the age of 66. James

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Quyon – Jillian Young

The Quyon Legion hosted National Legion Week with a full slate of events to kick off their membership renewals for 2025. On Thursday evening, there was a great turn-out for their Appreciation Day, which featured a free BBQ for all.

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What do YOU eat? Pt 2

This is a little story about how and why I just don’t eat certain foods. Not everyone on this planet is allergic to or even sensitive to the same things. My son is allergic to penicillin. One of the most

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Earl McKnight celebrated a birthday on Sept. 16. May the coming year be filled with health and happiness. Hope you enjoyed your special day Earl. Our heartfelt sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with the Allard family and friends of Chapeau

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

The community Terry Fox Run last Sunday was a huge success. Congratulations to Carolann Barton and Jennifer Mielke for organizing this event. Carolann thanked Rick Valin and John Petty for entrusting them with their legacy. Bravo to all the volunteers

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Congratulations to Dr. Morgan Welburn and Philip Sweezey on the arrival of their baby girl, born on Sept. 4. They named her Noah Brooklinh, and she is a granddaughter for Denny Welburn and Shelley Fraser, and a great-granddaughter for Tom

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What do YOU eat?

For your children, your family, yourself, or your grandparents. Most people today assume that if it’s available in a store, it must be safe to eat or give to others. Man has not survived for thousands of years by not

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Belated birthday wishes and love are extended to Mary Pilon, of Pembroke, who celebrated her birthday on Sept. 7. We hope that you enjoyed your special day Mary. Birthday wishes are extended to Maggie Duff, who celebrated her birthday on

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