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Diana’s Quiz, September 7 2024

QUESTIONS 1.  What is a bandicoot? 2.  What was...

2003 Honda Civic, $1,850

2003 Honda Civic, four-cylinder, automatic, high-mileage but...

Almonte’s Patrick Donnelly awarded Quilt of Valour

On Friday, August 30th, Major Patrick Donnelly...

Almonte General Hospital cuts ribbon on new CT scanner

Almonte General Hospital and all community patients now have access to CT scanner tests closer to home, thanks to a successful public fundraising campaign. The scanner has been installed and will be fully functional in the coming weeks. More than 100 guests, including donors, volunteers, local politicians and staff gathered...

Winner announced for hospital Win2024 grand prize

Win2024.ca grand prize winner announced along with 50/50 winner Peter Sonea of Ottawa is this year’s winner of the WIN2024.ca...

AGH Run/Walk sets fundraising record: $105,000

11th Annual AGH Run/Walk for Women’s & Newborn Health sets new fundraising record:  $105,000 The 11th Annual AGH Run/Walk for Women’s...

Living

Almonte’s Patrick Donnelly awarded Quilt of Valour

On Friday, August 30th, Major Patrick Donnelly (R) was awarded the Quilt of Valour...

BBQ Chicken Wings

by Susan Hanna Grilled chicken wings are a great summer meal and this recipe from...

Almonte Fair is is on September 6 to 8

Can you believe that summer is almost over! Sure signs are with school starting...

Arts & Culture

‘Reconciliation through Art’ at Textile Museum, September 30

Organized by Métis Elder and Almonte resident Tony Belcourt, this free, day-long event on...

FALL INTO MORE READING & WRITING!

  Almonte Readers & Writers welcomes Autumn with an exciting Fall Season of workshops, events,...

Stop, Drop, & Write! with Joey Graff An Art of Writing workshop to ignite your imagination

Presented by Almonte Readers & Writers Sunday, September 15, 2024 3:00 p.m.  5:00 p.m. Mississippi Mills Public Library...

Science & Nature

Be a Wild Child this August – Roar against climate change!

Saturday, August 24th at High Lonesome Nature Reserve This year’s theme is Be a wild...

What Is That … on The River?

We recently returned from a cruise on the Canadian Empress from Ottawa to Kingston...

Info session about future use of MVCA properties, July 16

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is reviewing its properties and the programs it provides...

Obituaries

Dorelle Smith — obituary

Smith, Dorelle Louise Dorelle Louise Smith (nee Leet). Best Mom and Gammy in the world...

Jean Stewart — obituary

Stewart (Nee Allen), Jean Florence February 20, 1925 - August 21, 2024 Passed away...

Lloyd Code — obituary

Code, Lloyd George August 24, 1934-August 23, 2024 Lloyd passed away peacefully at...

Richard “George” Nightingale — obituary

Richard “George” Nightingale passed away peacefully on August 18, 2024 at...

Billboard

Almonte Fibrefest in on September 7-8

Please join us at the 29th annual Almonte Fibrefest...

Help support Almonte Civitan’s accessible family playground project

The Almonte Civitan is fundraising to build an accessible...

Classifieds

2003 Honda Civic, $1,850

2003 Honda Civic, four-cylinder, automatic, high-mileage but a strong...

For sale,: Broyhill dresser, antique hutch

Broyhill dresser - asking $300 Quality Master bedroom piece -...

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Your Letters & Stories

The Skinny Shirt at the Hub

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader Most of us have tried diets over the years. Our biomass...

The Leaning Outhouse of Corkery

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader It's been a long time since I've written to you. The...

Illuminated by Small Miracles

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader The first days of Spring are full of firsts. We see...

Hairy Peanuts

Reflections from the Swamp Last night was a starry night with only a sliver of a...

2024 Millstone News Goose Lottery winners

Reflections from the Swamp Dear Reader The most anticipated day in the Corkery calendar this year was...

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