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For sale: Obstacle course for kids

Double slackline, two lengths of 50 ft....

Walter Faraday — obituary

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

Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

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An Artist's Notes

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

Pick of the Past

“Age Shall Not Weary Them” — publication from the Almonte Legion

Cold Cash: A John Dunn story

A pre-Christmas party of friends at Bill Meehan’s in Nepean had broken apart, and swirled away from the main current to form islands of...

BOOK REVIEW: “Party of One” by Michael Harris

Robin Sukhu “Party of One” begins with Harper’s early years and how he rose to power. I was left feeling that being an ally of...

Clayton historical bus tour report

The Lanark County Genealogical Society held a Historical Bus Tour of Clayton area last Saturday October 3. One hundred people from various parts of...

Without Exception: Exceptional Art from Beautiful Minds

The cool, bright days ahead will be ideal for taking an outdoor hike or a leisurely stroll at the nearby Mill of Kintail. Enjoy...

NEW LOCAL BOOK: Bugs! Birds! Blooms!

Almonte artists Sam and Linda Hamilton have recently collaborated on a children's book. It's called Bugs! Birds! Blooms! and its all about the magic...

Lanark’s Artcore Décor stresses reuse and recycling

Artcore Décor A vehicle for being creative in all colours, shapes & media Artcore Décor is concerned about the environment and society’s shift from quality to...

Stephen Harper by John Ibbitson – book review

By Edith Cody-Rice I have always enjoyed the writing of John Ibbitson - a fine writer, and his book on Stephen Harper is no exception....

Carleton Place children’s author has first book in local stores

Nancy Higham is a local author who has resided in Carleton Place since 1981. She has released her first children’s book, called The School Mice,...

Summer Strings enchant the audience at the Old Town Hall

by Noreen Young Despite the rain and cold, there was a warm and welcoming turnout at last night's concert by the Ottawa Summer Strings Orchestra...

A Matter of Delicacy

On a Sunday evening in June, three days after my father's eighty-fifth birthday, he and mother finished supper, readied up the few dishes and,...

The Dust that Falls from Dreams – Louis de Bernières – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Dipping in to a de Bernières novel is always a deeply delicious experience. He evokes an intimate atmosphere with his characters and...

Local artist Sue Adams unveils works at University of Windsor

On October 2nd the unveiling of a sculpture and a drawing by local artist Sue Adams will be one of the highlights of the...

News and updates from Archives Lanark

As fall approaches, the volunteers at Archives Lanark look back on a successful summer helping people find their family roots in Lanark County and...
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