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March 4, 2026

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Waltham: Helen Perry

Waltham was saddened to hear of the passing of longtime resident Theodore (Ted) Bechamp. He was the beloved husband of Lysanne Bechamp (nee Romain). He

Quyon: Jillian Young

On Fri., Jan. 17, the Quyon Community Association hosted their first event of the year, as they put on a Trivia Night with a Sesquicentennial

Quyon – Jillian Young

Heartfelt sympathies are extended to the Côté and Foran families, as Willy Côté passed away on Jan. 10. Our thoughts and prayers are with his

Waltham – Helen Perry

Well it sure has been a bit warmer the last couple of days than it has been. It is normal and healthy to have cold

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Lamarche and Morrissette families on the loss of Dr. Louis on Jan. 4, at the age of 78. He

Quyon – Jillian Young

Happy New Year to all. I hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas season, and that you all had a great holiday with family and friends. Mine

Waltham – Helen Perry

Greetings dear faithful readers to a brand new year 2025. I sure hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s surrounded by the

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Many readers have asked if the Shawville Lions still published their calendar. Unfortunately, it is no longer being published. I saw this New Years prayer

Waltham – Helen Perry

Birthday wishes are extended to our nephew David Perry, of Ottawa, and to Ita Perry, who are celebrating their birthdays on Dec. 24. We hope

Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers with the Erwin and Lapierre families on the loss of Michel (Mitch) on Dec. 5, at the age of 65, and

Waltham: Helen Perry

Waltham was saddened to hear of the passing of longtime resident Theodore (Ted) Bechamp. He was the beloved husband of Lysanne Bechamp (nee Romain). He was a devoted husband to Lysanne, the love of his life and to his family.

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Quyon: Jillian Young

On Fri., Jan. 17, the Quyon Community Association hosted their first event of the year, as they put on a Trivia Night with a Sesquicentennial theme at Gavan’s Hotel. Participants enjoyed a fun evening of answering an array of questions

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Heartfelt sympathies are extended to the Côté and Foran families, as Willy Côté passed away on Jan. 10. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife of 50 years, Margaret Ann, his son Adam, and all of Willy’s loved ones

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Well it sure has been a bit warmer the last couple of days than it has been. It is normal and healthy to have cold winters. It chases away flu bugs and viruses. Our volunteers here in Waltham have been

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers for the Lamarche and Morrissette families on the loss of Dr. Louis on Jan. 4, at the age of 78. He was the husband of the late Jo-Anne and the father of the late Marie-Isabelle. He

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Quyon – Jillian Young

Happy New Year to all. I hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas season, and that you all had a great holiday with family and friends. Mine was a wonderful mixture of fun times spent with my loved ones, and also peaceful

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Greetings dear faithful readers to a brand new year 2025. I sure hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s surrounded by the love of their family and friends. Our holiday season was filled with lots of get-togethers

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Many readers have asked if the Shawville Lions still published their calendar. Unfortunately, it is no longer being published. I saw this New Years prayer and thought I would share: Dear Lord, please guide our families and ourselves in the

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Waltham – Helen Perry

Birthday wishes are extended to our nephew David Perry, of Ottawa, and to Ita Perry, who are celebrating their birthdays on Dec. 24. We hope that you enjoy your special day and that Santa is good to you both. Here

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Shawville – Lyse Lacourse

Our thoughts and prayers with the Erwin and Lapierre families on the loss of Michel (Mitch) on Dec. 5, at the age of 65, and with the Laporte family on the loss of Brian on Dec. 12, at the age

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