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A note of thanks to Fairview Manor

My husband is a patient at Fairview...

For sale: 1991 Godin 12 String LRBags Acousticaster Guitar

In excellent working and cosmetic condition. Can...

Balance and strength classes for seniors at Pipa Physio

Pipa Physio Founded by experienced physiotherapist Silvia Saraiva,...

The Inclusion Project marks its one year anniversary

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday December 7, the Sivarulrasa Gallery held its second annual meet and greet as part of the Inclusion Project. The project, spearheaded by Sanjeev Sivarulrasa, now has an enthusiastic planning committee of volunteers who organize the events and activities.The Inclusion Project was kickstarted a year ago...

Almonte’s Jim and Phyllis Moore honoured by the Governor General

Almonte residents Jim and Phyllis Moore (posthumously) were awarded the Vice Regal Commendation for service on Thursday, November 7,...

November 7 Consultation on the future of Mississippi Mills Development

by Edith Cody-Rice  On November 7, at the Almonte Legion, the community of Mississippi Mills and an organization with the...

Living

Empowering health decisions: Community paramedics and advance care planning

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL)and Bridging Generations-Age Friendly Pakenham are excited to host an...

Caregivers Coffee and Support Group: Connecting and supporting caregivers

Are you a caregiver looking for understanding, support, and connection? You are not alone. Home...

Baked Fish with Olives and Ginger

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking coats mild fish fillets with oil, lemon...

Arts & Culture

Auditions for a play with a difference

On April 26,  2025, Friends of the Mississippi Mills Public Library will be presenting...

Team Bob by Sara Jane O’Neill – Lanark Lit, First Runner, Up Adults 30+ category

Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April...

The Story of Gilbert’s Hill by Georgia Walker – Lanark Lit Winner, 18-29 category

Produced by Almonte Readers & Writers, the Lanark Lit Writing Competition launched in April...

Science & Nature

What Is That … New in 2024?

Once we pack up our cottage on White Lake and move back into town...

River pancakes

Chris Brisson sends these photos of an unusual ice formation she spotted on the...

WIT … Spider Eating?

We love spiders for the role they play controlling insect populations and balancing nature. ...

Obituaries

Joe Flynn — obituary

The family of Joseph Anthony Flynn is deeply saddened to announce...

Ian Bertram Paige — obituary

Ian Bertram Paige February 1, 1950 – December 24, 2024  Ian Bertram Paige...

Dave Duncan — obituary

DUNCAN, David Harold (Lifelong Pakenham Farmer) With very heavy hearts, the family announces...

Frank Colton — obituary

COLTON, Frank With immense sadness the family announces that Frank "FJ" Colton,...

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Contemplative Yoga For Older Adults

 Centre For Creative Living Join us for a relaxing and...

‘Honouring Our Veterans’ Banner Program Information

                        The purpose of the ‘Honouring Our Veterans’ Banner Program...

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For sale: 1991 Godin 12 String LRBags Acousticaster Guitar

In excellent working and cosmetic condition. Can be played...

Balance and strength classes for seniors at Pipa Physio

Pipa Physio Founded by experienced physiotherapist Silvia Saraiva, Pipa is...

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A note of thanks to Fairview Manor

My husband is a patient at Fairview Manor. I would like to take this opportunity to...

Holy Mourning Doves

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader This story was inspired by watching Mourning Doves and a Redwing...

The ice is breaking at the swamp

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader It has been a long time since I have written an...

Pardon My Garden

C.H. Wells The summer's long over, you've run out of thyme; You can't change the weather with...

Thoughts on a local hospital visit

I took a dear friend for a medical procedure at one of our local hospitals. I...

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