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Are there 100 men in Lanark County who care?

Of course there are! Which is why...

Pakenham tomatoes go viral

by Tavis Joron Over the weekend of September...

Every Body Yoga program starts in October

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last Friday has turned into a homicide investigation. Emergency responders called to a wooded area near Ramsay Concession 12 on September 11 found 37-year-old Colin Campbell of Mississippi Mills dead inside the burning car. OPP officers don't believe there is an ongoing danger to...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections at the Mill of Kintail has been...

Thank you for your donations

The Millstone would like to heartily and gratefully thank all of the donors who came forward during our recent...

Living

Are there 100 men in Lanark County who care?

Of course there are! Which is why we have started an initiative to develop...

Pakenham tomatoes go viral

by Tavis Joron Over the weekend of September 12 to 13, seventeen volunteers came together...

Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

This October, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is inviting community members to lace up...

Arts & Culture

Photos from a misty morning walk in Almonte

Jackie Pelot sent some photos from an early-morning walk she took on Saturday. The...

Almonte in Concert is back for the 2026/27 season

Mark your calendars, it's going to be a great one! Another season, another lineup of...

Great fall lineup from MM Film Society

MMFS’s first film of the fall season is on Sunday, September 20. Do you...

Science & Nature

What Is That … White Plant Part?

In the ‘green’ world of plants, white parts can be seen sometimes in flowers,...

Explore Ontario’s highlands with Upland Nature Guides

Official launch of Upland Nature Guides Outdoor business offers guided day hikes across Ontario’s highlands Griffith,...

What Is That … on the Ditch Daisy?

The common white and yellow flowers of the ox-eye daisy are a familiar sight...

Obituaries

Michael Thompson — obituary

With heavy hearts, the family announces that following a lengthy yet...

Julie McGrath — obituary

Julie Ann McGrath, at the age of 68, passed away peacefully...

Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts to announce the sudden...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of...

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Every Body Yoga program starts in October

CFCL is delighted to announce that we are able...

Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon, October 1

The Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon will be held on...

Classifieds

For sale: battery-powered fans. deck box

Two Ryobi 18 V battery-powered fans with charger, not...

THULE 4-bike rack for sale

Fits 1 1/2” or 2” receiver. Folds back...

Daily Crossword

A new, easy crossword every day of the week.

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Your Letters & Stories

Dear Almonte: We Need to Talk

It’s not you, Almonte. It’s me. It’s nothing you did. You’ve been great… really! You welcomed...

Naming Things After Trump

Reflections from the Swamp Richard van Duyvendyk Dear Reader, As most of you know, I am not very...

Presentation on spreading of municipal waste on agricultural land

On Tuesday evening, August 25th, we had a chance to present in front of council...

Awakening at the Swamp

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader I hope that you are enjoying these cooler days of summer,...

Thank you

On Saturday Evening, July 25th, I spent some time in the filled-to-capacity Almonte Hospital Emergency...

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