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March 4, 2026

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 8)

Our deepest condolences to the Lehmann family on the loss of Douglas on Aug. 27 at the age of 58.  Our thoughts and prayers for

Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 8)

Congratulations to Sarah Michelle Davis on the arrival of her twin boys last week. She named the babies Atlas and Nixon and they arrived early

Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 8)

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Leonard Duff of Allumette Island, Que. He was the beloved husband of Atje (Nieuwland). Our thoughts

Sheenboro: Dorris Ranger (Sept. 8)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Duff family on the passing of Leonard Duff, beloved husband of 39 years to Atje (nee

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 1)

Our sympathies to the family of Lois Garretty Howard who passed away on Aug. 18, in British Columbia in her 98th year. She was the

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 1)

I, for one, am sick of this humidity and hot weather. I do not function well in this heat and I’m sure most people don’t

Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 1)

Happy back-to-school week to the elementary and high school students in our area. I can’t believe it is time for school again. This summer just

Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 1)

Belated birthday wishes are extended to Travis Burnie and Anne Romain who both celebrated their birthdays on Aug. 28. We hope that you both enjoyed

Waltham: Helen Perry (August 25)

Last Saturday, Kate Kinslow and Brandon Harkins were married at Wilderness Tours in Beacburg, Ont. Family and friends gathered to witness the ceremony and wish

Vinton: Diane Boisvert (August 25)

We are in another heat wave. It’s too hot to even work in the garden. Anyone who wants zucchini, cucumbers or beans come and pick

Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 8)

Our deepest condolences to the Lehmann family on the loss of Douglas on Aug. 27 at the age of 58.  Our thoughts and prayers for the Beaudoin and St. Aubin families on the loss of Brigitte on Sept. 3 at

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Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 8)

Congratulations to Sarah Michelle Davis on the arrival of her twin boys last week. She named the babies Atlas and Nixon and they arrived early but I hear they are all doing very well. Wishing Sarah all the best. I

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 8)

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Leonard Duff of Allumette Island, Que. He was the beloved husband of Atje (Nieuwland). Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Atje, family and friends at this difficult time.

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Sheenboro: Dorris Ranger (Sept. 8)

Our condolences and deepest sympathies go out to the Duff family on the passing of Leonard Duff, beloved husband of 39 years to Atje (nee Nieuwland) of Allumette Island, Que. He passed away on August 29 shortly after his 67th

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Shawville: Lyse Lacourse (Sept. 1)

Our sympathies to the family of Lois Garretty Howard who passed away on Aug. 18, in British Columbia in her 98th year. She was the wife of the late John W. Howard. She was the mother of Karen and Reverend

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (Sept. 1)

I, for one, am sick of this humidity and hot weather. I do not function well in this heat and I’m sure most people don’t either. I’m glad that the temperatures are cooling down this week to the low 20s

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Quyon: Jill Young (Sept. 1)

Happy back-to-school week to the elementary and high school students in our area. I can’t believe it is time for school again. This summer just flew by.  Wishing all of the kids, teachers and staff all the best for this

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Waltham: Helen Perry (Sept. 1)

Belated birthday wishes are extended to Travis Burnie and Anne Romain who both celebrated their birthdays on Aug. 28. We hope that you both enjoyed your special day. Well, the heat wave and high humidity finally broke. It is a

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Waltham: Helen Perry (August 25)

Last Saturday, Kate Kinslow and Brandon Harkins were married at Wilderness Tours in Beacburg, Ont. Family and friends gathered to witness the ceremony and wish them well. May you be blessed Kate and Brandon with many years of love, faith,

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Vinton: Diane Boisvert (August 25)

We are in another heat wave. It’s too hot to even work in the garden. Anyone who wants zucchini, cucumbers or beans come and pick your own. Free. I don’t like to see it go to waste. Feel free to

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