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There was more than one reason to go out for ice cream over the weekend. Yes, it was National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, but
There was more than one reason to go out for ice cream over the weekend. Yes, it was National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, but
The twelfth annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree saw about 150 trailers park up at the Armstrong Farm off Hwy. 148 outside of Shawville for the
Pontiac High School teacher Phil Holmes was recognized this spring by a provincial organization for his efforts promoting student engagement in and outside of the
Shawville’s Mill Dam Park was buzzing with activity throughout Saturday morning as The Parents’ Voice hosted its biennial park party. A slew of kid-centred activities
Victoria Place Gym in Shawville is now under new ownership. A young local couple has purchased the business with ambitious plans to bring more fitness
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.
As the two countries work towards a new trade deal, here’s what you need to know about why this system is such a sticking point
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
There was more than one reason to go out for ice cream over the weekend. Yes, it was National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, but three Pontiac businesses were among the dozen or so across the Ottawa Valley that donated
The twelfth annual Shawville Lions Country Jamboree saw about 150 trailers park up at the Armstrong Farm off Hwy. 148 outside of Shawville for the weekend, to enjoy three days of Ottawa Valley country music. “Its a lot of work
Pontiac High School teacher Phil Holmes was recognized this spring by a provincial organization for his efforts promoting student engagement in and outside of the classroom. Holmes, who teaches agriculture and drama at the school and is involved in extracurricular
Shawville’s Mill Dam Park was buzzing with activity throughout Saturday morning as The Parents’ Voice hosted its biennial park party. A slew of kid-centred activities were organized for all ages, including bouncy castles, a clown, and an airbrush tattoo artist
Victoria Place Gym in Shawville is now under new ownership. A young local couple has purchased the business with ambitious plans to bring more fitness opportunities to the facility. Nick Emmerson and his partner Kendal Lang will relaunch the gym
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.
As the two countries work towards a new trade deal, here’s what you need to know about why this system is such a sticking point for Trump, and what might be at stake for Canadian dairy farmers.
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
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