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For sale: Saddle, Star Trek VHS tapes. fridge

Please call 613-797-9705 if interested in any...

Sell Out Crowd Attends the Almonte Craft Beer Fest

by Edith Cody-Rice  It was a sunny, pleasantly...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Tunic Show, August 1st, 2026, Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

What started off as any other day, getting together with friends, conversations, laughter, discussions on our struggles and then, of course, what each of us is pursuing or dreaming...

Sell Out Crowd Attends the Almonte Craft Beer Fest

by Edith Cody-Rice  It was a sunny, pleasantly warm evening on Friday, July 24 when the parking lot at the Old Town Hall began to fill up with a capacity...

NOREEN YOUNG: DRAWINGS & ILLUSTRATIONS at Sivarulrasa Gallery

An exhibition in support of the Noreen Young Award for the Arts Show dates: August 1 – September 4, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday August 2, 3pm-5pm From August 1 to September 4,...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Nadine Sculland at the Chambers and Corridor Galleries

 Nadine Sculland's work is being shown in the glass cabinets at the Chambers Gallery, 3131 Old Perth Road, Mississippi Mills Admin. Building Almonte from...

Puppets Up! receives Ontario Arts Presenters grant

Allan Martin, Chair of the Board of Directors for Puppets up! International Puppet Festival is delighted to announce that  Puppets Up! has just received...

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

byMargo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public Library  The art has changed at the Corridor Gallery.  We are now featuring the work of Diane...

A Scholar Gypsy – a John Dunn story

My life as a gypsy scholar began in 1932. I had just turned thirteen, and was about to enter first form of high school....

New at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings, Library Assistant, Almonte Library Mississippi Mills Public Library Staff at the Mississippi Mills Public Library would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year filled...

Ken Charron submits Enerdu design concepts

Editor's Note: Local resident Ken Charron sent us these very interesting comments and design concepts that describe one possible approach to any future expansion...

Punishment, by Linden MacIntyre

by Edith Cody-Rice Punishment is Linden MacIntyre's fourth novel. His first three comprise the Long Stretch Trilogy that  began with  1999’s The Long Stretch, followed...

1895 Almonte Fair

by Marilyn Snedden When I saw the huge amount of classes offered , I thought I would check the Almonte Gazette in the week following...

Almonte Gazette: Christmas 1944

by Brent Eades Below are a few excerpts from the Christmas 1944 edition of the Almonte Gazette.   The lead editorial begins, “This is the fifth Christmas...

Dispatches from the Front by David Halton – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice If you have a last minute Christmas gift to buy for a history buff, may I recommend Dispatches from the Front, broadcast...

Nature’s course – a John Dunn story

by John Dunn Christmas Day proved that winter hit the arrival board right on the mark. Twenty-two below zero, Fahrenheit. That evening, three only were gathered...

New this week of December 15, 2014 at the Mississippi Mills Public Library

by Margo Hay-Goodings Library Assistant, Almonte Branch Mississippi Mills Public LibraryALMONTE BRANCH NON-FICTION Yes Please by Amy Poehler Hurricane Hazel: a life with purpose by Hazel McCallion Made in Court:  Supreme...

Plenty More by Ottolenghi – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Another gorgeous vegetarian cookbook by London England's famed restaurateur, chef and cookbook author Yotam Ottolenghi. Although not a vegetarian himself, he ventured...

Nora Webster by Colm Toibin – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice Colm Toibin is certainly a fine writer, a portrayer of the particular details of ordinary life that render them interesting to a...

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