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This solid wood table, crafted from Old...

Home Hospice and Naismith Men’s Shed Partnership

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...

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Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Celebrating creativity and community: Casey Gayton wins the 2026 Noreen Young Award for the Arts

Puppets Up! is thrilled to share some magical community news. On Friday, June 26, representatives from the festival attended the Almonte District High School graduation to present the second...

Tait McKenzie students curate book list for National Library Collection

Students at R. Tait McKenzie Public School are helping shape a future national library collection, curating a list of Canadian books for a new public space led by Library and Archives Canada...

Join the Almonte Legion Pipe Band — beginner lessons start this October

Have you always been captivated by the sound of bagpipes or the beat of drums? Now’s your chance to learn. The Almonte Legion Pipe Band is welcoming new members...
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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

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A Reckoning by Linda Spalding

by Edith Cody-Rice By any measure, Linda Spalding has written a very good book. I would count it as one of my favourite novels of...

Halloween in Almonte, circa 1900

by Brent Eades I knew that somewhere in the historic photo collection Michael Dunn was kind enough to share with me years ago there was...

Celebrating All Hallows  

by C. H. Wells A Brief History For the ancient Celts, and for some other peoples even today, November 1st marked the beginning of the New...

Sivarulrasa-curated exhibit at Croatian embassy

Mirana Zuger, FUEGO Jointly presented by Sivarulrasa Gallery and the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Canada A solo exhibition, Oct 23 - Nov 17,...

An Artist’s Notes: The Road to Middleville

Wolf Grove Road is a long, almost straight road going east from Hopetown to Almonte. On the way you go through Middleville, which is not...

Book Review – Someone You Love is Gone by Gurjinder Basran

by Edith Cody-Rice Gurjinder Basran is a second generation Canadian and this, her second novel,  could have been written as an "immigrant" novel, detailing the...

Stella at Ninety: a John Dunn story

Stella came to live at our place because of Mother’s accident.  The accident happened in the very week before Christmas.  Mother had set out...

Book Review – The Address by Fiona Davis

by Edith Cody-Rice The address of the title refers to the famous Dakota apartment building in upper west side New York, home in the twentieth...

Book review: “The Vanishing Middle Class”

a book review by: R. Sukhu In his book "The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy",  Peter Temin, professor of economics ...

An Artist’s Notes: 8th Line of Ramsay

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of an occasional series from local artist Eileen Hennemann, in which she presents some of her works and explains...

Paint, Paper and Flotsam: new work by JENNIFER NOXON

At General Fine Craft, 63 Mill Street in Almonte September 19 – November 5 Many of you may know and love Jennifer Noxon as a gifted...

The Only Café by Linden MacIntyre – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Linden MacIntyre has mastered the art of the page turner and unlike some other authors who have acquired that skill, Linden can...

The Burnt Lands: a John Dunn story

About John Dunn Firestorm Part 1, Making Land “Remember this tale well, young man,” a senator of the Anvil Parliament said, “And pray that you may never...

The Last Frame: an exhibition by Alan Mirabelli

by Richard Starnes It seems inevitable that anything artistic involving Alan Mirabelli will be remarkable. Much of his life has been that way. He has fought...
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