Pandemic perspectives four years later: wins, losses and lessons learned

Pandemic perspectives four years later: wins, losses and lessons learned

Dian Cohen Local Journalism Initiative The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 virus a global pandemic on Jan. 30, 2020 and declared it no longer a public health emergency on May 5, 2023. Between the onset and now, more than 700 million people contracted the disease and 7 million…

Georgeville Theatre Troupe prepares for “rollicking” comedic comeback

Georgeville Theatre Troupe prepares for “rollicking” comedic comeback

By Lawrence Belanger Local Journalism Initiative   The Georgeville Theatre Troupe, a local community theatre group based out of Georgeville, is preparing to put on its first production since 2019. Marcia Kash and Douglas E. Hughes’ comedy Jack of Diamonds is set to run at the Murray…



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58th Finale of the Jeux du Quebec in Sherbrooke a success

58th Finale of the Jeux du Quebec in Sherbrooke a success

By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative The organizing committee of the 58th Finale of the Jeux du Québec-Sherbrooke 2024 (COFJQ) has announced it surpassed its objectives related to the legacy of the multi-sport event, held March 1 to 9. The region's athletes, sports organizations, institutional…