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EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton Place

Second Annual EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton...

An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte...

Brenda Edgerton — obituary

Edgerton, Brenda Pauline Brenda passed peacefully after fighting a...

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An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte General Hospital Birthing Unit, but this March things were really hopping.  There were 33 babies born, almost double the number born last...

Tomato Trout

by Susan Hanna This quick and easy recipe from In Mary’s Kitchen is great for a weeknight supper or casual dinner party. Combine minced sun-dried tomatoes and tarragon with softened...

Mississippi Mills All My Relations seeks volunteer treasurer

MMAMR is an interesting, vibrant community organization which seeks to renew the trust and friendship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in our area as our contribution to the Truth...
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Yard of the Week — July 12 2016

Once a season, the Yard of the Week is awarded to a Mississippi Mills business. This week the Almonte and District Horticultural Society has chosen...

Host Families Needed! Open Your Hearts & Homes to Japanese Students

Lanark County has been a favourite location for international student group visitors from high schools across Japan for over 15 years, and this summer...

Keeping Mississippi Mills youth active, safe and outside this summer

Mississippi Mills Bylaw BY-LAW NO. 02 – 27 prohibits skateboarding in downtown Almonte including Almonte Old Town Hall, Little Bridge St. and Mill Street....

Almonte Fair is almost here!

ALMONTE FAIR UPDATES FOR 2016 Almonte Fair is fast approaching opening at 4 pm on Friday July 15 with the Demo Derby that night and...

Holy Name of Mary Grade 8 graduation

The Holy Name of Mary Catholic School Grade 8 Graduation took place on June 27th at Holy Name of Mary Church.  The school community...

Grilled Chicken with Board Dressing

by Susan Hanna Chicken on the grill is a summer staple. But if you’re tired of the same old chicken pieces with barbecue sauce, try...

Gardening in Almonte:  Mayor vindicated!

Last week I reported on a conversation with the mayor about the drought conditions that are making life very difficult for gardeners and farmers....

Yard of the Week

This garden, owned by Jamie Roy and his partner, on the corner of Mitcheson and Wilkinson streets in Almonte, is a fairly new planting...

ADHS students build shade shelters for Almonte Beach

In recent years our beach has lost a lot of large shade trees due to age and disease. The Mississippi Mills Beautification Committee has...

Local Syrian food business flourishes

Jim Moore Is Syrian cuisine yummy? Yes it is judging by the number of folks purchasing "Jessica’s Syrian Food" from Khedr and Nour Jarous. They...

What’s on for Canada Day in Almonte

ALMONTE CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS (July 1st 2016) 8:00 AM: Annual Pakenham Fireman’s Canada Day Pancake Breakfast Pakenham Fire Hall 8:00AM to 11:00AM approx.: 3rd Annual Almonte Canoe...

Yard of the Week

Joanne and Jim Gallagher at 431 Golden Line Road have spent years gardening; transforming a rural property to an exquisite showplace. A bubbling fountain is...

Gay Cook’s Fresh Rhubarb, Strawberry Crisp

by Gay Cook An old-fashioned apple crisp dessert has been a favourite for many years but here is one with a new twist using...

Transformation of the Grandstand

On June 22nd a minor miracle occurred when the dilapidated old grandstand at the Almonte Fair Grounds, originally built in 1868 and the oldest...
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