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Adamant Music School launches new concert series with acclaimed pianist Spencer Myer

MONTPELIER, Vermont. July 15th, 2026— Adamant Music School will launch a new downtown concert series later this month with a performance by internationally acclaimed pianist Spencer Myer, who will present Claude Debussy's complete Préludes, Books I and II. The free recital is scheduled for Monday, July 20, at 7 p.m. in the Chapel at the Montpelier Performing Arts Hub, located at 36 College Street. The performance marks the debut of […]

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Kingdom Trails launches Canadian Community Month with at-par exchange and visitor discounts

EAST BURKE, Vermont, July 15, 2026 — Kingdom Trails, Burke Mountain Resort and several local businesses have launched Canadian Community Month, a month-long initiative aimed at welcoming Canadian visitors with discounts and an at-par currency exchange on select purchases. Running through August 6, the campaign recognizes the longstanding contributions of Canadian visitors to Vermont's Northeast Kingdom and encourages riders to visit the region during the summer season. As part of […]

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Wild Life Officials Continues Raccoon Rabies Response As Outbreak Remains Concentrated in Estrie and Montérégie

SHERBROOKE, July 14, 2026 —Quebec wildlife officials continue efforts to contain the spread of raccoon rabies after 199 confirmed cases have been reported since the disease returned to the province in December 2024. The outbreak remains concentrated in the Estrie and Montérégie regions, where surveillance and vaccination operations are ongoing. According to Marianne Gagnier, Biologist and Rabies Management Coordinator with the Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements […]

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Café Blah Blah Set to Reopen after 2 years with New Terrace and Plans for Expanded Service

SHERBROOKE, July  7th 2026 — More than two years after a devastating fire forced its closure, Café Bla-Bla is preparing to reopen its doors following a rebuild that preserved the character of one of downtown Sherbrooke's longest-standing restaurants. The restaurant, a fixture on Wellington Street South since 1972, officially reopens to the public on July 8 after a soft opening for family, friends, and invited guests. Owner Maxime Poither said […]

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Runaway Semi-Truck Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash in Sherbrooke; Driver Injured

SHERBROOKE, July 6, 2026 — A dramatic runaway semi-truck incident left one person injured and blocked traffic in a Sherbrooke neighborhood Monday morning. Emergency services responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls around 8:30 a.m. on July 6, reporting that a tractor-trailer had collided with several vehicles near the intersection of Argyll and Longchamps streets. Callers also reported seeing a man with a head injury at the scene. According to initial police […]

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Veterans Honoured with Three-Cannon Salute at Waterloo Legion on Canada Day

WATERLOO, July 1, 2026 — The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 77 in Waterloo marked Canada Day on Wednesday while celebrating the Legion's 100th birthday with a day of community events honouring veterans and local traditions. The celebration included a community breakfast, a flag-raising ceremony, three ceremonial cannon shots, and live music. Sergeant-at-Arms Guy Normandu, a Vietnam War veteran, said the annual ceremony is an important tradition and that raising the […]

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Community Spirit and Creative Heritage Take Center Stage as Liberal Leader Charles Milliard Meets with Community for the 116th Hatley Canada Day

HATLEY, June 29th 2026 — Thousands of visitors gathered in Hatley on Monday as one of the Eastern Townships' longest-running community traditions returned for its 116th Canada Day celebration. The annual event featured a parade, children's activities, artisan vendors, live music, fireworks, and community fundraising, drawing families from across the region to the village's historic centre. Event coordinator Shelby Drew said the celebration has remained a family tradition for generations. […]

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Moving in Sherbrooke — What You Need to Know Ahead of July 1st

SHERBROOKE, June 29, 2026 — With Quebec’s traditional Moving Day right around the corner, the City of Sherbrooke is issuing several crucial reminders to ensure a smooth, eco-responsible, and hassle-free transition for both new and relocating residents. From waste management to construction zones, here is what you need to plan before July 1st. 1. Bulky Item Pickup is by Request Only One of the most common sights during moving season […]

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After 44 Years in Education, Local Educator Publishes First Novel Inspired by the Eastern Townships

EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, June 26 2026 — After spending 44 years teaching in the Eastern Townships, local educator and weather enthusiast Andrew Retchless is beginning a new chapter with the release of his first novel, The Sneaky Chronicles - Where Time Stands Still, a story inspired by the region's landscapes, villages, and close-knit communities.   Retchless says the idea for the book began about 18 months ago while creating fictional characters […]

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From Classroom Concept to Maker Fair Success in Miami, Minecraft-Inspired Jukebox Turns Heads

SHERBROOKE, June 2026 — A Minecraft-inspired engineering project created by a recent Champlain College graduate is drawing attention for transforming a familiar video game feature into a fully functional music player.   The project, developed by 2026 Champlain College graduate Mateo and his teammate Logan as part of an Experimental Physics course, recreates Minecraft's iconic jukebox using 3D printing, electronics, and near-field communication (NFC) technology.   By inserting specially designed […]

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