Treasures in the Attic on horizon
The annual Greenwood Centre for Living History Treasures in the Attic appraisal event and sale will take place in Hudson on Sept. 17 . (Phototheque) Hudson’s ‘Antiques Roadshow’ not to be missed Ever...
View ArticlePincourt Intercultural Festival Saturday
The third annual Pincourt Intercultural Festival will be held Sept. 10 at the Desjardins Kiosk at Olympique Park. (Phototheque) Twenty countries represented Pincourt will roll out the welcome mat and...
View ArticleWillow Inn sale announcement shocks community
Auberge Willow Place Inn owner Michel Poirier in 2015 on the popular terrace with general manager Christine Booth and assistant manager Nancy Campeau. (Phototheque) Historic Hudson inn closing in...
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SQ Constable Gionest and Const. Brousseau with Les Coteaux municipal officials Sylvie Joly, Jocelyne Ménard and Michel Marin helped educated parents from Léopold-Carrière Elementary School in Les...
View ArticleSaint Lazare by-election race heating up
Marc-André Esculier is one of six candidates running in the district 4 by-election. Voting will take place Sept. 25, with advance polling being held Sept. 18. (Photo by Kristina Edson) District 4 vote...
View ArticleSte. Anne hose tower file going to demolition committee
Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue town councillor Ryan Young voted against destroying an almost 80-year-old hose tower sitting atop the town hall building. (Photo Kristina Edson) Historic spire could be thing of...
View ArticleEnvironmental fair, duck race, tourist visits Saturday in Ste. Anne
Two environmental events and an annual duck race will take place Saturday in Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue. The town will host its 12th Ecology Day on Sept. 17, from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.. The environmental fair is...
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Teens nabbed on drug charges A pair of teenagers were arrested this week in Pincourt on drug related charges. On Sept. 13 police stopped the teens, both aged 15, after the duo were spotted looking into...
View ArticleDistrict 4 candidate standing by information
District 4 by-election candidate Marc-André Esculier is standing by information he has been disseminating during the campaign. (Photo by Kristina Edson) Marc-André Esculier is very much in a Saint...
View ArticleVoters heading to polls Sunday in Saint Lazare by-election
Saint Lazare candidate Hugo Castonguay turned 18 on Thursday. He’s hoping to become the youngest town councillor if elected in the Sept. 25 District 4 by-election. Castonguay is one of six candidates...
View ArticleMarc-André Esculier wins by-election race
Saint Lazare Mayor Robert Grimaudo and shook hands Sunday with Marc-André Esculier, who won the Sept. 25 District 4 by-election. (Kristina Edson) Council meeting watchdog going to other side of table...
View ArticleVaudreuil-Dorion man arrested on child porn charges
Tip-line offers support A Vaudreuil-Dorion man was arrested last week in connection with a string of child pornography charges that were allegedly committed at more than one location. On Sept. 20,...
View ArticlePit bull puppy faces long road
Tyler Canning with 2-month old Panda, a pit bull puppy living in Saint Lazare. Panda’s owners plan to take her to obedience school though they may have to take private lessons. (Photos Kristina Edson)...
View ArticleÎle-Perrot man dead after police shooting
Investigators seeking witnesses A man is dead following a shooting Sunday night in Île-Perrot involving Sûreté du Québec police officers. The Quebec Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes, BEI, has taken...
View ArticlePincourt fire prevention week looming
Pincourt families participated last year in the Great Escape fire drill. This year’s event will take place on Oct. 12. (Photo courtesy of the town of Pincourt.) Registration underway for Great Escape...
View ArticleStoryFest poets presenting
Audrey Wall and Jane Havard, two Greenwood members credited with taking StoryFest to a new level, say this year’s event includes an impressive list of authors, poets and workshops. (Photo Kristina...
View ArticleThe chef is in the house
Mitchell working his magic in the kitchen. (Kristina Edson) Mitchell prepared a meal that included Asian style fresh basa fish with sesame ginger sauce, ginger honey baby carrots, rainbow swiss chard...
View ArticleMontreal writer shines during StoryFest
Author Heather O’Neill (right) signed books and chatted with audience members following an Oct. 18 talk she gave at the Hudson Village Theatre as part of the ongoing StoryFest literary festival. (Photo...
View ArticleThe Way I See It…Our medical system isn’t socialist but it is pretty good
Canada’s healthcare system has taken some hits during the U.S. presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Trump recently denounced Clinton for praising Canada’s “socialist” healthcare...
View ArticleGreat Gatsby retold by Hudson Players Club
The Hudson Players Club will present The Great Gatsby from Nov. 3-13, at the Hudson Village Theatre. (Photo courtesy of the Hudson Players Club.) The Hudson Players Club will raise the curtain next...
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