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Found: Almonte Ice Cream gift card

FOUND: Monday, April 22 on Church Street;...

Ticket available for ‘The Moth Project,’ April 27

The Moth Project Saturday April 27 7PM Almonte Old...

Kit Burke — obituary

Katherine Helena “Kit” Burke (nee Laderoute) 8-Mar-1930 -...

Arts & Culture

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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‘NET-WORK: Weaving a human-nature connection’ at Textile Museum

by Adrian Baker Beneath the forest floor, networks of mycorrhizal fungi connect trees together in a symbiotic system of exchange that supplies water, minerals, and other nutrients. This subterranean...

Civitan Club gift to the community finds a home at the Pakenham library

During Pakenham’s 2023 bicentennial year, the Pakenham and District Civitan Club produced a poster that featured the village of Pakenham. The original art, created by local artist James Hrkach, was...

Almonte Readers and Writers hosts award winning poets

by Edith Cody-Rice Last Thursday evening, April 11, Almonte Readers and Writers hosted an enthusiastic audience of poetry lovers at Equator Coffee in celebration of National Poetry Month. In a...
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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Books

John Dunn's Stories

Pick of the Past

Counter Currents by Shaun McLaughlin – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice   Counter Currents, by Shaun McLaughlin, is a companion novel to his historical book Patriot War Along the Canada -New York Border....

Ronnie Burkett signs books after his Puppets Up benefit performance

At a special benefit appearance in support of Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival in Almonte, acclaimed puppeteer and writer Ronnie Burkett was on hand...

The Savage War by Murray Brewster – book review

 The Savage War by Canadian Press Defence Correspondent Murray Brewster should be on the reading list of every Canadian historian, academic, student and politician....

Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley produces CBC Tapestry documentary

A new radio documentary produced by Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley will air on CBC Radio One's Tapestry on Sunday, April 1st. The program begins at...

Almonte’s Jennifer Kingsley produces CBC Tapestry documentary

A new radio documentary produced by Almonte's Jennifer Kingsley will air on CBC Radio One's Tapestry on Sunday, April 1st. The program begins at...

The Patriot War Along the New York-Canada Border by Shaun McLaughlin – book review

  Shaun has made the story personal. He focuses his tale on the Upper Canadian story, although the rebellions in lower Canada also had their...

A visit from Geronimo Stilton

by Puppets Up Mascot Nick Geronimo Stilton, famed reporter and author of a popular children's book series, dropped in on me in Almonte recently. The...

Publisher packs pub

Not content to release just one book, Shaun has released two – and both are available at Mill Street Books in Almonte.  Mary and...

International Women’s Day film “Pray the Devil Back to Hell”

 Please join Lanark County Interval House in celebrating International Women's Day on Wednesday March 7, 2012 at the Rideau Canal Museum 34 Bechwith Street...

The joy of books

Mary and Terry Lumsden of Mill Street Books sent along this charming video

An exciting month ahead at Mill Street Books

by Mary and Terry Lumsden An exciting month ahead! Broaden your knowledge of Canadian history by learning more about the Patriot War during a book...

In the Garden of Beasts – Book Review

 In the Garden of Beasts is both a biographical portrait of Hitler's 1933 Germany in his first mandate as chancellor  and a cautionary tale about...

Being Nick

Nick, of course, is the world famous mascot of Puppets Up!  Well, at least he’s famous around here.  For the past seven years Nick...

Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month chooses signature artwork for 2012

Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month (MMBM) is back for 2012. It may be only February but we are excited for June and the warm weather...
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