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Starting a cookbook club

Are you, like me, interested in adding...

Square Food Gardening Workshop, Friday May 27, 10:30 a.m

Almonte Branch Library The Friends of the Mississippi...

Swim Instruction Wanted

Looking for a qualified swimming instructor for...

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The Ice War Diplomat, Gary J. Smith, comes to Almonte

by Edith Cody-Rice If you are of a certain vintage you will recall the intense excitement in 1972 when a professional Canadian hockey team...

Chicken, Potatoes and Leeks with Pine Nut Gremolata

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Food and Wine is a one-pan meal of chicken, potatoes and leeks, topped with a gremolata of parsley, pine...

Shades of Ink

by Ingrid Kadoke Spring has arrived in Almonte and, in welcome, The Corridor Gallery is thrilled to present a new exhibit “SHADES OF INK” –...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 14, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Syncretism is the attempt to reconcile or combine differing beliefs, as in philosophy or religion. 2.  The rock band The Doors, with...

Diana’s Quiz – May 14, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is syncretism? 2.  Which rock band composed and performed 'Light My Fire'? 3.  What is the motto of the Hudson's Bay Company? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 7, 2022

by Diana Filer 1. The Phantom of the Opera is currently the longest-running Broadway show of all time.  In London's West End theatre district, it...

Diana’s Quiz – May 7, 2022

by Diana Filer 1  What is the longest-running Broadway hit show of all time? 2. Emperor Charlemagne and his predecessors were the ancestors of what European...

Beans on Garlic Toast in Broth

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking turns inexpensive dried beans into a healthy and tasty supper. Cover the beans in cold water (water...

Puppets Up! Costume Designer – Ingrid Hamster

.tdb_single_content div {margin-bottom: 1em;} by Edith Cody-Rice Historic costume designer, painter & glass artist Ingrid Hamster settled in Almonte in the early 1980's. Her...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 30, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  It's the Morris Dancers who perform in Toronto every year on May Day. 2.  A trudgen is a swimming stroke that evolved...

Diana’s Quiz – April 30

by Diana Filer 1. In Toronto, what dancers 'dance in the May' on May Day every year? 2.  What is a trudgen? 3.  What do ski-slope colours...

Ten Collective Exhibition a Hit!

By Edith Cody-Rice Saturday and Sunday, April 23-24. saw the third annual exhibition of the Ten Collective at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum. A superb...

Coq au Vin

by Susan Hanna This classic dish is perfect for Sunday dinner. Cook bacon, brown chicken pieces and set aside. Cook onions, garlic, mushrooms, carrots and...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 23, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The Royal Tyrell Museum of Paleontology is located in Drumheller, Alberta. It houses the largest dinosaur, and is the most comprehensive...

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