We reveal all the latest Deeside and Donside news, including a 100th birthday celebration for a Skene woman and amended plans for Banchory's Bellfield Care Home.
The events to look out for at this weekend's St Ternan's Fair and a packed page of A
boyne Academy news are also inside.
In
Country Diary, Jane Milloy writes about the wildlife she encountered on a recent trip to the Isle of Mull, while Cults, Culter and Milltimber correspondent Kathleen Robertson reports from the Culter Primary School sports day.
Local MSP Mike Rumbles informs us about the Boundary Commission for Scotland's recommendations to change the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine constituency in
Holyrood Happenings.
Bridge fans can test themselves with another devilish problem from Glenkindie Bridge Club's Charlie Anderson.
Find out what the special theme is for this year's Lumphanan Gala, which takes place on Saturday, June 20.
And in six packed pages of sport, Bobby Gray reveals why he left Culter FC and we have the latest cricket, golf and rugby results and reports.
Local strongman Kenneth Nowicki also talks to
The Piper about his recent success at Scotland's Strongest Team 2009.