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Sophie Kuijper Dickson June 17, 2025

The story of what compelled my grandparents, David and Rosaleen Dickson, to pack up their life in the city and swap it for running a community newspaper here in the Pontiac was never one I got to hear from the horse’s mouth. When I came into this world they had

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