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Ramsay Ward candidate notes potential conflict of interest

Hello, my name is John Cochran, and...

Umbrella tree, $25

Given our chilly weather, the leaves will...

Ray Sample — obituary

Sample, “Ray” Michael Raymond (Self proclaimed Mayor of Corkery) Passed...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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ANN-MARIE BROWN and ELAINE CARR at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: September 26 – October 30, 2026 Vernissage/Artists Reception: Saturday September 26, 2pm-4pm From September 26 to October 30, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present ANN-MARIE BROWN: BECOMING, an evocative...

Photos from a misty morning walk in Almonte

Jackie Pelot sent some photos from an early-morning walk she took on Saturday. The first, of a man fishing in the Mississippi, had me confused at first: what are...

Almonte in Concert is back for the 2026/27 season

Mark your calendars, it's going to be a great one! Another season, another lineup of exceptional artists ready to fill your world with the joy of music. Voices, strings, guitars...
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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

‘Vi’ by Kim Thúy: book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  Kim Thúy is the award winning author of Ru and Mãn. In this, her fourth novel, the lyrical prose is so deeply personal that the...

Equinox at the Sivarulrasa Gallery

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday April 21, Sanjeev Sivarulrasa held another of his elegant vernissages in his gallery on Mill Street in Almonte ....

Folkus: Exploring the idea of North

Folkus presents Kevin Closs and s/g Flying Hórses April 28th by Sandy Irvin I was intrigued with the idea of presenting two musical travellers who’ve been...

Marion Graham’s Mouse: a John Dunn story

“When I was in Toronto and saw the middle of December pass by, I decided right then and there to leave the city and...

The art of Maria Moldovan

Beyond the Seas : the art work of Maria Moldovan April 3 to June 4, Almonte Public Library Corridor Gallery. by Chandler Swain There is an...

Pakenham Maple Run Tour now on

by Brent Eades The Maple Run Tour is always a welcome harbinger of spring, even though the temperatures currently may not agree. This is the...

The Ten Collective at the MVTM

by Edith Cody-Rice  If you have not yet seen the Ten Collective Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, rush over this afternoon. The show...

The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce

by Edith Cody-Rice Rachel Joyce's new novel The Music Shop is to dedicated readers what slow food is to foodies. You are meant to savour...

Two centuries of Almonte on the map

Editor's Note: I posted this item six years ago, when we had many fewer readers. I thought I'd repost it for folks who wouldn't...

Acclaimed Cape Breton musician Heather Rankin headlines at Celtfest

Almonte Celtfest 2018 is honoured and proud to announce Heather Rankin to the 2018 lineup this year! Heather Rankin is a songwriter, singer and a 2018 Juno...

Did Dalhousie Lake have a previous name?

EDITOR'S NOTE: The area in and around Dalhousie Lake shows evidence of indigenous peoples stopping there for possibly thousands of years. I'm interested in early...

Original Highways by Roy MacGregor

by Edith Cody-Rice  When I see a book about Canada or individual Canadians with Roy MacGregor's name on it, I feel compelled to pick it...

grist for the mill

by susan macaulay inspired by https://millstonenews.com/2018/03/an-artists-notes-mill-street.html it’s true it’s confusing maybe even inane to name a street mill when it should be called main how could it have happened? tourists wonder...

An Artist’s Notes: Mill Street

It’s not Main Street, it’s Mill Street. Main Street is up between Mary and Martin Streets. But Mill Street is our downtown main street. If...
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