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St. Andrew’s United Church seeks AV manager

St. Andrew's United Church in Pakenham is...

Clarifying the language: Understanding Gender and Sexual Diversity

Learning Again In Almonte is offering an...

Diana’s Quiz – January 28, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Who composed the libretto...

Mississippi Mills celebrates bicentennial with official launch party

It was a toast two hundred years in the making – Mississippi Mills Mayor, Council, residents, partners and community volunteers clinked their glasses together to celebrate the launch of the municipality’s Bicentennial ahead of last night’s Council meeting. More than...

Remembering Betty Preston 

The Almonte General Hospital family is mourning the loss of a...

Almonte General Hospital welcomes first baby of 2023

Happy New Year! Happy New Baby! Erika and David Baird celebrated the...

Living

A silverish lining

A reader sends us this moving story: My 94-year-old mother has a lot going on...

Home Hospice North Lanark needs a new “home”

We’ve been very fortunate. First the St. Paul’s Anglican Church gave us space, then...

Bacon and Chard Dutch Baby

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Real Simple is perfect for a weeknight supper. Cook...

Arts & Culture

The Ten Collective Blog: Three Posts Every Week!

The Ten Collective will have their fourth exhibit on April 22-23, 2023. Promotion of the...

Quiet on the set! Interested in joining an ‘Almonte Film Society’?

On a Sunday afternoon when the weather is messy, wouldn’t it be nice to...

Lifesavers and Body Snatchers by Tim Cook

by Edith Cody-Rice  A National Treasure is coming to Almonte this Sunday, January 22 at...

Science & Nature

Spreading Our Wings: birdhouse construction tips

BACKYARD BEAUTIES 2023 Now the snow is here, the temperatures have dropped, and February –...

What Is That … Ruffled Plumage?

While reviewing some of last year’s cottage photographs we realized we have several atypical...

Spreading Our Wings – Birdhouse auction 2023

Remember Birdhouse Blowout, 2020 and Birdhouse Bonanza, 2021?   It is that time again and...

Obituaries

Johanne Polis — obituary

Polis, Johanne It is with sadness that we announce the passing of...

Tom Bird — obituary

Bird, Tom (Dad, Poppa, T-Bird) (Provincial appointee to the Police Services Board, and organizer...

Mary Margaret Poole — obituary

Poole, Mary Margaret  It is with great sadness that we announce the passing...

Barbara Jackle — obituary

Jackle, Barbara  (nee Unterreiner) With great sadness the family announces that Barbara passed...

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Your Letters & Stories

Reader comments on cost of Governor General’s Mid-East trip catering

Firstly and in the spirit of transparency, as a former senior Federal Government official and...

Bears invading Corkery

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader There’s not much going on in the Swamp these days. It...

Every Year is a New Year

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader Well, Readers, we did it! We managed to convince the Earth...

Christmas at The Swamp

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader My bride put another stick in the fire while outside at...

Reader recommends new sushi restaurant in CP

Recently we had take-out sushi from Moore Sushi in Carleton Place. WOW. It was so good....

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