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Pat Gleeson — obituary

Gleeson, Patrick “Pat” Leo Passed away unexpectedly surrounded by...

Information session on cohousing, May 4

The Fiddlehead Commons Cohousing Project is hosting...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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‘NET-WORK: Weaving a human-nature connection’ at Textile Museum

by Adrian Baker Beneath the forest floor, networks of mycorrhizal fungi connect trees together in a symbiotic system of exchange that supplies water, minerals, and other nutrients. This subterranean...

Civitan Club gift to the community finds a home at the Pakenham library

During Pakenham’s 2023 bicentennial year, the Pakenham and District Civitan Club produced a poster that featured the village of Pakenham. The original art, created by local artist James Hrkach, was...

Almonte Readers and Writers hosts award winning poets

by Edith Cody-Rice Last Thursday evening, April 11, Almonte Readers and Writers hosted an enthusiastic audience of poetry lovers at Equator Coffee in celebration of National Poetry Month. In a...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Nicole Guthrie to be Puppets Up! festival co-ordinator

At the recent November 20th Annual General Meeting of Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival, it was announced that Nicole Guthrie has been chosen for...

Goddesses transported! at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

     By Michael Rikley-Lancaster, Executive Director/Curator What a fabulous evening! On November 1st at 7pm, 170 guests were swept away: first to the South Pacific and finally...

Local sculptor Dale Dunning in Machines video at Ottawa Chinatown Remixed

by Neil Carleton Christine Mockett is an Ottawa artist who’s chosen ‘occupying a space’ as the theme for her Machine project.  With gaps, barriers, danger,...

Rod Trider is featured artist for November at the Corridor Gallery, Almonte Public Library

November 6 to December 4, 2012 Rod Trider is a photographic based artist and Master digital printer, who has combined his passion for life, travel...

Volunteer Ron Caron is honoured by Mississippi Mills arts community

Members of the arts community gathered on Monday evening, November 5that the Old Town Hall to pay tribute to Ron Caron, a unique and...

Finalists chosen for the My Town’s Got Talent contest

The five finalists have been chosen for My Town's Got Talent. They are First - Alexander Cox (from Carleton Place – attends CPHS) Second - Jovian...

The St. Zita Society by Ruth Rendell – book review

by Amelia Gordon If Tongue in Cheek were a genre, The Saint Zita Society would fit right in, but let us call it satire. The...

Hard work and dedication pay off for ADHS Link Crew students

by Julia M. Langlois The students of the ADHS Link Crew class held the first dance of the year September 28th. The students were responsible...

Robert and Sharon Newton to make a documentary about Almonte

Documentary filmmakers Robert and Sharon Newton of Almonte are turning their camera on their beautiful home town. They are in production of a new...

The Emperor of Paris by C.S. Richardson – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice The key to The Emperor of Paris, which in the guise of a novel, presents the poetry of small lives lived, is...

Book Launch: The Stardust Revolution by local author Jacob Berkowitz

by Mary and Terry Lumsden Have you ever wondered what it means when we say “we are stardust?”. Join local author Jacob Berkowitz and celebrate...

The Emperor of Paris by C.S. Richardson – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice    The key to The Emperor of Paris, which in the guise of a novel, presents the poetry of small lives lived,...

Fall Greetings from Mill Street Books!

by Mary and Terry Lumsden  As the outdoor chores wrap up, it is a great time to have a stack of books ready to...

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