‘Partage Box’ dispenses free hygiene products for homeless people
— 15 hours agoBy Matthew McCully – The Salvation Army in Sherbrooke is now home to a sort of ‘anti’ vending machine called the Partage Box, the second in the world and first of its kind in North America. Rather than sell goods, the machine dispenses hygiene…
Family medicine “the greatest failure” of the Liberal party – Legault
Francois Legault is planning to get every person in the Eastern Townships a family doctor by 2022. Speaking…
Bibeau shuffled off of Francophonie file
Compton-Stanstead MP and Minister of International Development Marie-Claude Bibeau was one of the ministers impacted by Wednesday’s Liberal cabinet shuffle. Formerly also…
School tax bill hits like Christmas in July
By Matthew McCully – Property owners who pay school taxes to the Eastern Townships School Board are enjoying a dramatic decrease…
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Phelps Helps hoping for a home run with second annual charity softball tournament
— 15 hours agoBy Matthew McCully – According to Phelps Helper Jayme Marrotte, there is still time to register teams for the organization’s second annual softball tournament, taking place on July 28 and 29 at Beebe Memorial Park.…
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Local company contracted to produce trailers for the Canadian Army
— 2 days agoRecord Staff – Kerr Trailers, a company based out of Cookshire, is in the process of producing an order of ten specialized trailers meant to transport new medium-range radar (MRR) equipment for the Canadian Army. MRR…
Read moreDenis Paradis calls for suspension of public hearings to expand Coventry dump
— 2 days agoRecord Staff – Brome-Missisquoi Member of Parliament Denis Paradis has sent a letter to officials in Vermont asking that public hearings regarding the expansion of the landfill site in Coventry, Vt. be suspended until…
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Magog to hold first Water Festival Aug. 4
— 2 days agoRecord Staff – The City of Magog has unveiled the program for the first edition of the Magog Water Festival. The event will be held Saturday, August 4 at the Plage des Cantons. As Magog Mayor Vicki-May Hamm explained,…
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Fete du Lac des Nations begins tonight
— 3 days agoSherbrooke’s annual Fete du Lac des Nations gets started this evening, kicking off six nights of music, fireworks and fun at Sherbrooke’s Jacques-Cartier Park. Lennoxville’s own Lily Kobelt, who heads up the group Lux…
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