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Grilled Spice-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Charred Fingerling Potato Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test...

Dandelion Foods celebrates community with Customer Appreciation Day

Dandelion Foods invites the community to join...

ANN-MARIE BROWN and ELAINE CARR at Sivarulrasa Gallery

Shows run: September 26 – October 30,...

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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

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

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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

Local author releases new book for early readers

I am a local children's author living in Carleton Place. I have just released my fourth book in "The School Mice" series for early readers. This...

Autumn exhibition at General Fine Craft

MARNEY McDIARMID PLAY: hand-built porcelain JACOB ROLFE THE ALL-SEEING EYE: new silkscreen prints October 4 – November 13, 2016 at GENERAL FINE CRAFT - 63 Mill...

Puppets to the rescue!

The puppets are pitching in to help with the fundraising efforts of the ever popular Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival. For the first time in...

The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice The Couple Next Door is the debut thriller of Shari Lapena, a lawyer and English teacher turned author, who penned two literary...

Thank You

By Rosemary Leach I came out of the coffee shop. The traffic on Laurier was constant. I was starving, and helping my son move, just...

In Memoriam: Alexander Rosamond, 1873-1916

We've received this reminder from surviving relatives about the 100th anniversary of the death of Alexander Rosamond during World War I. He is commemorated by the...

HARRY, M.D. — a John Dunn story

Harry took on the job to help out the township.  That's all.  He became a civil servant, Master of Debris at the township dump,...

A clue about the Banting painting of Almonte?

Editor's note: Michael Dunn has sent this follow-up to the Textile Museum's recent request for information about a painting from the Almonte area by...

A century ago in Pakenham

I found these fascinating photos of the area around Pakenham's Five-Span Bridge on the Facebook group called 'Lost Ottawa'. They're from Library and Archives Canada and were...

Sleuthing for the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

We’re looking for your help to identify this property. Why? It’s a painting by Dr. Frederick Banting titled, “Almonte 1927”. Yes, that Dr. Banting who discovered...

Fibrefest marks 21 years

Mark the weekend of September 10-11 on your calendars, because you won’t want to miss the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum’s 21st annual Fibrefest. At two locations—the...

JazzNhouse Almonte returns for a 5th year

It’s hard to believe it has been four years, 32 house concerts and 1200 seat reservations later, but yes, JazzNhouse is embarking on its...

By Gaslight by Steven Price – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Steven Price's late legendary editor Ellen Seligman was a huge fan of Mr. Price, a Canadian poet and novelist,  and particularly of...

Survivor of Almonte Train Wreck sends photos

We received the following letter and photos from the caregiver of a survivor of the horrific train wreck in Almonte in 1942: Margaret Lisinski, together with two...
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