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March 19, 2026

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Don’t cut my tree

According to Mr. Google, trees have been on earth for 360 million years. They grow from a few inches to a couple of feet in

Social Notes : April 5, 2023

Quyon – Jillian Young Congratulations to Stephen and Amanda Scott, as they welcomed a baby boy named Ethan on March 25. He is another beautiful

Still snow

Remember the film Groundhog Day when you woke up, everything was like the day before? Yesterday we went for a little drive and there were

Waltham: Helen Perry

The clergy, fellow priests and the laity of the Pembroke Diocese were saddened to hear of the passing of Reverend, Father Roch Jean Gagnon. He

Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to all those who have lost loved ones, including our family, during the last few months. Please keep

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday to Bonnie Chevrier who celebrated her special day on March 27. Our deepest condolences to the Woods family on the loss of

Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Morgan (Scully) and Brandon Fenton on the arrival of their baby boy, Jack on March 19. He is a baby brother for Aurora

The way

A dozen voices, more, cry ‘I am truth, follow me.’ Your heart cries out and you follow the only way you know how to assuage

A slap on the face

Several hundred years ago, a slap on the face was a message to an opponent. Usually, it was delivered by one man to another over

The Way We Were

Mar. 25,1998 25 Years Ago Litchfield mill logging progress: Barring unforeseen delays, the new Produit Forestier Coulonge mill in Litchfield is on schedule to open

Don’t cut my tree

According to Mr. Google, trees have been on earth for 360 million years. They grow from a few inches to a couple of feet in height each year. Some live for centuries, but most have a healthy life span of

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Social Notes : April 5, 2023

Quyon – Jillian Young Congratulations to Stephen and Amanda Scott, as they welcomed a baby boy named Ethan on March 25. He is another beautiful grandson for Eddy and Nancy Scott, and adored by his big sister Ella. Best wishes

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Still snow

Remember the film Groundhog Day when you woke up, everything was like the day before? Yesterday we went for a little drive and there were a few bare spots with some green grass showing through. This morning, it is just

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Waltham: Helen Perry

The clergy, fellow priests and the laity of the Pembroke Diocese were saddened to hear of the passing of Reverend, Father Roch Jean Gagnon. He was the beloved son of the late Pierre Gagnon and Germaine Pilon. He had once

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Sheenboro: Doris Ranger

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to all those who have lost loved ones, including our family, during the last few months. Please keep us in your prayers. Our condolences to the Fleury family of Nichabau, Que. on the

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse

Happy belated birthday to Bonnie Chevrier who celebrated her special day on March 27. Our deepest condolences to the Woods family on the loss of Donna on March 21. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Grace. She

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Quyon: Jill Young

Congratulations to Morgan (Scully) and Brandon Fenton on the arrival of their baby boy, Jack on March 19. He is a baby brother for Aurora and Lewis. Best wishes to the whole family as they welcome their sweet little boy.

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The way

A dozen voices, more, cry ‘I am truth, follow me.’ Your heart cries out and you follow the only way you know how to assuage this restless feeling, sometimes all pervasive disease. There is one problem with that thinking. You

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A slap on the face

Several hundred years ago, a slap on the face was a message to an opponent. Usually, it was delivered by one man to another over the right to dance with, or talk to some very pretty young woman who one

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The Way We Were

Mar. 25,1998 25 Years Ago Litchfield mill logging progress: Barring unforeseen delays, the new Produit Forestier Coulonge mill in Litchfield is on schedule to open in April, says mill manager, Nelson Bérubé. “We’re on schedule as far as the machinery

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