Science & NatureNatureEarly arrival by trumpeter swans at Clayton Early arrival by trumpeter swans at Clayton November 16, 2023 Yesterday we had five trumpeter swans on our beach, two adults and three juveniles. They spent hours eating weeds and resting. Last year it was tundra swans in December. Hope they are yearly visitors from now on. Bev Relfe (Clayton/Taylor Lake) Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Related Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust secures new Clyde Lake Nature Reserve July 5, 2026 Calling all curious young minds! Hands-on nature learning January 30, 2026 The Famous Last Words of Jane Goodall: November 23 November 19, 2025 FOLLOW US FacebookTwitter Latest Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026 July 16, 2026 Outdoor chairs for sale July 20, 2026 Caroline Yuill — obituary July 20, 2026 NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery July 19, 2026 Thank you for your donations July 18, 2026 Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026 July 16, 2026 From the Archives What Is That … Splash of Orange? Rick Mercer visits Almonte District High School April 2 at 8 pm on CBC TV Making memory by linking place Dr. John King practised medicine in Almonte for 46 years Brian Gallagher Generating Station is a prodigious income producer Grilled Veggies with Honey-Thyme Vinaigrette Community Compost Composers is having a sale, May 11 Gardening in Almonte: A Tale of Two Markets