Thorne to turn the page with own library
July 9, 2025
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library.
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library.
Mayor says Thorne will gets its own first responders, and until then, the ambulances will be first on the scene.
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The Parc Leslie annual fishing derby took over Leslie Lake on Saturday and saw 21 fish caught by the 46 participants. New this year was
The communities of Norway Bay and Sand Bay, only a few coves apart from each other on the Ottawa River, each held their own garage
The founder of PHS’s “apartment” class helped generations of students understand “it’s okay to be different.”
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she
On July 3, the Shawville Recreation Association welcomed the return of three of its picnic tables, freshly refurbished thanks to funding from the Shawville Rotary
When the Chapeau Karate Club celebrated winning 10 medals at a tournament three weekends ago in Toronto, they raised a glass to the club’s late
Volunteers have been hard at work over the past few months preparing a space in Thorne’s community centre to be used as a municipal library. Thorne ratepayers had access to the Shawville-Clarendon Library until earlier this year, when council voted
Mayor says Thorne will gets its own first responders, and until then, the ambulances will be first on the scene.
Three Pontiac municipalities are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to managing their organic waste.
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The Parc Leslie annual fishing derby took over Leslie Lake on Saturday and saw 21 fish caught by the 46 participants. New this year was the introduction of an adult division. While the tournament has traditionally been reserved for children,
The communities of Norway Bay and Sand Bay, only a few coves apart from each other on the Ottawa River, each held their own garage sale events on Saturday, drawing many a bargain hunter to browse the tables on tables
The founder of PHS’s “apartment” class helped generations of students understand “it’s okay to be different.”
Longtime Pontiac Hospital nurse Liz Buehlow wasn’t expecting fireworks on the eve of her retirement after 40 years in the profession, and neither was she expecting a different kind of explosion that rattled her house on July 3. Around lunchtime
On July 3, the Shawville Recreation Association welcomed the return of three of its picnic tables, freshly refurbished thanks to funding from the Shawville Rotary Club. The tables that now sit under the shade structure at the RA field are
When the Chapeau Karate Club celebrated winning 10 medals at a tournament three weekends ago in Toronto, they raised a glass to the club’s late founder. Sensei Tim Sullivan, who started the club in 2004, brought the itosu-kai style of
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