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Walter Faraday — obituary

Faraday, Walter Robert May 16, 1935 – June...

Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

Dining table for sale

This solid wood table, crafted from Old...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

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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

Pick of the Past

Rebecca Noelle Trio – review

by Edith Cody-Rice I attended my first JazzNhouse concert last evening, with no intention of reviewing the performance  for the Millstone. It was simply a...

Swing Time by Zadie Smith – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice I always feel a 'frisson' of anticipation when I approach a Zadie Smith novel. Something about her writing is delightful. She has...

2nd Anniversary Show at Sivarulrasa Gallery — November 25

2nd Anniversary Show! Nov 25 – Dec 30, 2016 Sivarulrasa Gallery, Almonte Featured artists: Sue Adams (Almonte), Deborah Arnold (Almonte), Adrienne Dagg (Toronto), Dale Dunning (Almonte),...

‘Rooftop Christmas Tree’ airs Friday night UPDATE

The movie shot earlier this year in Almonte airs on Friday, November 25 at 8 pm on Showcase (Rogers, channel #484;  Bell, channel #1726) NOTE:...

Preparations in full swing for Puppets Up! fundraiser

Don't miss this unique Christmas show on December 16 & 17 at the Old Town Hall. Tickets on sale now at Baker Bob's, Mill Street Books...

Neighbourhood Mathematics: A John Dunn story

That year I was deep into high school, closing in on Junior Matriculation.  All through the previous years at school mathematics had held no...

Trailer out for Christmas movie shot in Almonte

Readers will remember some excitement this past February when yet another crew arrived in town to film scenes in Almonte. Titled The Rooftop Christmas Tree,...

Urgently needed, bed for puppet Scrooge

EBENEZER SCROOGE NEEDS A BED!!!  Does anyone out there have a single bed that they could give, loan or sell to us? Puppets Up! needs...

New book about creating a country home

Editor's Note: We've been told about this interesting new book, available in Almonte at Mill Street Books. Singing Meadow: The Adventure of Creating a Country...

CBC’s ‘In Town and Out’ live broadcast from Palms Saturday morning

Special event taking place at Palms the coffee shop, 78 Mill Street this Saturday, November 5th from 6-9am. Doors open at 6am as we welcome...

‘Breaking Bread’ — Rosemary Leach studio event

Artist Rosemary Leach welcomes you to her 10th Annual Open Studio Event. Vernissage Friday Nov 4th, 5-8pm. Exhibition continues Sat Nov 5 and Sun Nov...

Mischling by Affinity Konar – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Mischling by Affinity Konar was apparently the talk of the Frankfurt book fair this year. The novel is historical fiction and the...

‘The Last Guide’s Guide’ signing at Mill Street Books — November 13

Ron Corbett will be signing copies of his latest book The Last Guide's Guide at the store Nov 13 from 1:00-3:00pm. More info: The Last Guide's Guide (to family,...

Riverfront 1903

Considering all the concern and subsequent ongoing construction presently underway, I thought your readers might like a look at what was taking place at...
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