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Fish Fry Friday at the Legion, September 4

Almonte Legion Fish Fry Friday is September...

Every Body Yoga Program

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Remembering Doctor Deschenes

Dear Almonte, I want to express my sincere...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Carleton Place is the first in North America to host this 160-metre record

An embroidered cloth 160.5 metres long, stitched by communities across 14 European countries, will be shown outside Europe for the first time on September 13, at UA FEST in...

Almonte’s Fibrefest is back on September 12 and 13!

Almonte, ON- Come on out to the scenic town of Almonte on September 12 and 13 to celebrate the wonderful world of fibre arts at the 31st Fibrefest -...

Drawing and cartooning for kids

Join us at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum for cartooning fun! Classes run for 8 Wednesdays beginning October 7th-November 25th, 5:30-6:45pm. The session will be led by Sam Hamilton...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

My Kitchen Year by Ruth Reichl – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Ruth Reichl is a foodie’s foodie. The former editor in chief of Gourmet Magazine which was closed by its owner Condé Nast in 2009,...

Like a book club on strategic planning

By Jill McCubbin I want to bring this book - Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design - to the attention of anyone...

Students sing for Syrian refugees

By Madeline Tang Performers, friends, and families alike gathered at Notre Dame Catholic High School in Carleton Place on Thursday, October 22, 2015, to eat...

Canoe Country by Roy MacGregor – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Canoe Country is the latest offering by author and columnist Roy MacGregor raised in the heart of canoe country in Algonquin Park...

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...

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