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What will you be doing Christmas morn?

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Forgive me if you will the cultural presumption that Christmas is on your agenda. I am further guessing that...

Honey-Rosemary Glazed Nuts

by Susan Hanna We always make a few batches of these delicious glazed nuts for the holidays. The sugar and honey make them shiny and...

J.C. Smithson honoured by the Almonte Curling Club

by Bob FarmerPresidentAlmonte Curling Club Mr. J.C. (Jack) Smithson was celebrated as one of the founding fathers of the Almonte Curling Club (ACC) on the...

Peter Nelson’s travels – Australian photos

by Peter Nelson As winter has descended on us, it might be nice to think about a warmer clime.

Beware of the risk of homemade infant formula

by Susan Healey Proper nutrition during the first few years of life is critical for long-term health and well-being. By the end of November 2014,...

New this week of December 15, 2014 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public LibraryALMONTE BRANCH NON-FICTION Yes Please by Amy Poehler Hurricane Hazel: a life with purpose by Hazel McCallion Made in Court:  Supreme...

Berms block railbed and why isn’t a donation of the corridor possible?

by Neil Carleton In the absence of hard facts about the current negotiations, there are at least some hard berms on the railbed to focus...

Almonte Curling Club gets stoned

by Bob FarmerPresident Almonte Curling ClubThe Almonte Curling Club has been awarded a grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation, an agency of the Government of...

The new “virus” in restaurant kitchens

by David Steventon – Mississippi Mills Many restaurants are failing their clientele daily by believing that they can accommodate the needs of two groups concurrently....

Cosmology and Our Perception – RASC Astronomy Lecture

This month, the Ottawa Centre of the RASC (Royal Astronomical Society of Canada)  invited a special guest speaker, staff writer for Astronomy Magazine,...

New feature: Daily crossword puzzle

Today The Millstone begins publishing an online daily crossword puzzle, provided by a third-party puzzle website. We hope you enjoy this new addition to...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 13, 2014

The Ryder Cup is the biennial golf tournament, an exception in professional sports in that the winners receive no prize money. Oxygen is the element...

Plenty More by Ottolenghi – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Another gorgeous vegetarian cookbook by London England's famed restaurateur, chef and cookbook author Yotam Ottolenghi. Although not a vegetarian himself, he ventured...

Diana’s Quiz – December 13, 2014

What is the biennial men’s golf competition between teams from Europe and North America?  What chemical element makes up about 65% of the human body?  What...

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