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Seeking car to rent for local shopping trips

I’m retired and sold my car, but...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 27, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Olaf Scholz is the...

District 7 Senior Games shuffleboard results

Twelve teams competed for medals in shuffleboard...

A Meal For All – The Story (so far)

by Edith Cody-Rice An interview with Ingrid Kadoke   Millstone News: What is A Meal for All?   Ingrid Kadoke:A Meal for All is a free weekly breakfast open to everyone.  The meal includes eggs, bacon or sausages, toast juice, coffee or tea, with fresh muffins provided by the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre. Millstone News:...

Local man charged with firing pellet gun at school buses, shattering windows

The Lanark County Detachment of the OPP has charged an individual...

Appleton general store destroyed in fire

Photo: Rocky Veley A Mississippi Mills landmark — the former Appleton general...

Living

District 7 Senior Games shuffleboard results

Twelve teams competed for medals in shuffleboard on May 23 at the Almonte Arena...

Mussels Triestina

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Lidia Bastianich is quick, easy and delicious. Cook onion...

Staff shortage closes AGH emergency department overnight, May 18

Temporary Closure of Almonte General Hospital Emergency Department The emergency department at Almonte General Hospital...

Arts & Culture

DEBORAH ARNOLD & MARY PFAFF: NEXUS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Combined Vernissage/Artists Reception for 3 Shows: Sat May 27, 2pm-4pm From May 19 to June...

SARAH ANDERSON: IN HOPE BUT IN DOUBT at Sivarulrasa Gallery

From May 12 to June 23, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present Sarah Anderson:...

Thanks from Learning Again in Almonte after first season

With our first season complete, Learning Again in Almonte wants to thank all involved...

Science & Nature

Bat houses from the Naismith Men’s Shed

Naismith Men's Shed has a few of our popular Bat Houses available in 2...

Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists Nature Talk, May 18: “Small Wonders”

by Chris Baburek On May 18th the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists held the final meeting...

What Is That … Early Bird?

We always look forward to spring at the cottage and to seeing the birds...

Obituaries

April Taylor celebration of life on June 16

Taylor, April December 28, 1954 – April 8, 2023 April passed away peacefully...

Jeanne Byford — obituary

Byford, Jeanne Oct 23, 1933 – May 16, 2023 Jeanne died peacefully in Almonte,...

Lee Brennae — obituary

Brennae, Shirley “Lee” Passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side...

Clint Julian — obituary

Julian, Clinton Michael April 14, 1960 (Almonte Ontario) – May 19, 2023 (Sharbot...

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The Dream

in my dream a fragrant cargo ship filled with orchids, carnations, lilies and roses docks at the harbour...

Reader objects to Monarchist League criticism of Governor General

Very recently comments made by Robert Finch, the long-time Dominion Chairman of the Monarchist League...

King Charles III and Canada

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Readers Greetings, and welcome back to Reflections from the Swamp. It has...

Houston, The Goose has Landed

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader I know that many of you have been anxiously awaiting the...

A Disastrous School Ski trip to Mount Pakenham

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader During March Break, I dropped in on a friend who used...

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