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March 4, 2026

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Coulonge taxes increase The municipal council of Fort Coulonge held a special meeting last Wednesday to adopt the town’s budget for the fiscal year of

Bouffe Pontiac holds annual food drive

Bouffe Pontiac held its annual food drive at various locations throughout the Pontiac on Thursday, including two intersections in Shawville, one on Allumettes Island and

Bristol man pens first book

Glen Hartle Bristol Dec. 9, 2023 It takes a lot to confront our pasts. Social media is riddled with memes and well-intended nuggets of unsolicited

Coulonge taxes increase The municipal council of Fort Coulonge held a special meeting last Wednesday to adopt the town’s budget for the fiscal year of 2024. Service taxes will rise from $1,607 to $1,759 per unit, an increase of 9.5

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Bouffe Pontiac holds annual food drive

Bouffe Pontiac held its annual food drive at various locations throughout the Pontiac on Thursday, including two intersections in Shawville, one on Allumettes Island and one in Campbell’s Bay. The food drive ran from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Those

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Bristol man pens first book

Glen Hartle Bristol Dec. 9, 2023 It takes a lot to confront our pasts. Social media is riddled with memes and well-intended nuggets of unsolicited advice suggesting the same. Psychologists likely fill weekly schedules with patients set on discussing exactly

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Magical mailboxes appear across the Pontiac

Camilla Faragalli Norway Bay Dec. 9, 2023 Down a snowy road in Norway Bay stands a very special mailbox, decorated with a Christmas garland and topped by a famous red-and-white hat. The letters that regularly fill this mailbox are special,

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