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Kit Burke — obituary

Katherine Helena “Kit” Burke (nee Laderoute) 8-Mar-1930 -...

Mary Coreau — obituary

COREAU, Mary Aleida (nee Bucking) With heavy and broken...

Kay Carroll — obituary

Carroll, Kathleen “Kay” (Devoted Parishioner of Holy Name of...

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Community Compost Composers is having a sale, May 11

The fun guys from Community Compost Composers in Almonte have decided to have a compost sale on May 11, 2024 @ 4925 March Road in Almonte from 9:00 till...

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...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Looking Forward to Spring!

by David Hinks An early start outdoors is essential for plants that do not tolerate heat. Spring in the Ottawa Valley can be incredibly short,...

Gay Cook’s Fried Maple/Orange Bananas Topped with Slivered Almonds

by Gay Cook makes 2 to 3 servings This is a simple and tasty desert that can be served anytime of the year especially now...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Every year is different!

by David Hinks I find that it is fun to compare one year against another – one of the very earliest things that I plant...

Endometriosis a priority at Almonte General Hospital

by Liane Craig Endometriosis is a common and sometimes debilitating condition affecting women in their reproductive years. It causes chronic pelvic pain and can make...

Taste Ontario 2015 Wine reviews

by Mark Cochrane I was recently invited to attend the Taste Ontario 2015 Trade and Media event which showcases Ontario wines available to consumers through...

New model of care coming to Almonte General Hospital

The Almonte General Hospital provided this article to the Millstone in answer to queries about the changes anticipated at the hospital. Almonte General Hospital (AGH)...

Lemony Lentil Soup

by Susan Hanna This comforting and nutritious soup from Anne Lindsay is very easy to make and ready in less than 45 minutes. Saute onion...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Calling all Tomato Heads

Just what is the Neighbourhood Tomato? It is a community gardening phenomenon that owes much to the support of the Mills Community Support Corporation, to...

Gay Cook’s Pan Roasted Fresh Filleted Trout with Rhubarb Ginger Coulis   

Makes 4 to 5 servings This is a delicious winter/spring dish, as local trout is always available and is inexpensive. The long stems of pink...

Facts about sodium in drinking water

Consumers of food and water have become more conscious of the amount of sodium that they ingest, especially for those individuals on sodium restricted...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Finally, Spring is in sight!

by David Hinks The geraniums that I potted up nearly two weeks ago are finally starting to show signs of growth. The following photo shows...

Nutrition Month 2015 inspires healthy eating 9 to 5

It’s no surprise that eating well at work can help boost concentration, productivity and overall health and vitality. Nutrition Month 2015 is designed to...

Wine reviews by Mark Cochrane

by Mark Cochrane Hello and welcome to my new wine review column in the Millstone news. I will be reviewing wine, travelling to meet local...

Garlic & Herb Roasted Shrimp

by Susan Hanna The Barefoot Contessa’s latest cookbook, Make It Ahead, contains make-ahead instructions for every recipe it contains. This garlic and herb roasted shrimp...

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