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Jeremy and Sara Mastrangelo, Saturday July 25, 2026, 730pm-9pm

Four Centuries of Violin Duos On Saturday...

Amateur radio emergency service reaches new heights  

Thoughts of old days' barn-raising came to...

Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust secures new Clyde Lake Nature Reserve

Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust secures new Clyde...

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An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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Jeremy and Sara Mastrangelo, Saturday July 25, 2026, 730pm-9pm

Four Centuries of Violin Duos On Saturday July 25, 2026, Sivarulrasa Gallery is delighted to present an intimate evening of chamber music with violinists Jeremy and Sara Mastrangelo, performing...

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...

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

Winter in Madrid by C.J. Sansom – book review

by Amelia Gordon So frequently a novel brings history to life in a way that straight history cannot do. Think War and Peace and Dr....

ADHS students to perform at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

by Noreen Young Six talented students from Almonte and District High School are heading off to Edinburgh, Scotland, this August to perform at the famous...

New this week at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library

DVDs The Butler Castle, seasons 4 & 5 Alaska's Inside Passage NON-FICTION Brunelleschi's Dome: how a renaissance genious reinvented architecture by Ross King National Geographic Complete Birds of North America...

Complete Birds of North America is now at the Almonte library

 by Neil Carleton You may have seen some of them on December 30th if you were traveling within a fifteen kilometer radius of Watson’s Corners. ...

Mill Street Books to host signing by local author & veteran firefighter, Saturday, February 8th,

Searching for the truth is the most dangerous thing firefighter Donny Robertson will ever do. Everyone believes the blaze that killed Donny’s Captain was just...

The Stories of “Les Misérables” at Code`s Mill on the Park in Perth – February 6, 2014

When Orion Theatre Company’s production of Les Misérables opens on February 6th at Code’s Mill on the Park in Perth, it will take its...

Is the doctor in? – A John Dunn story

by John Dunn written February 10, 1999 As an introductory note, the doctor's house referred to in the first sentence is the imposing stone house at...

New at the Almonte branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library – week of 6 January 2014

Some of what's new this week at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library: DVDs Breaking Bad, Season 6 Stuck in Love Parade's End On the Road Much...

The Spark by John Kenny – book review

by Rod Croskery, M.Ed. Donny Robertson probably sees himself as an underdog even though he has risen within the Toronto Fire Department to the rank of...

Ten Lords A-Leaping by C.C. Benison – book review

by Edith Cody-Rice  "Tis the season to curl up with a good book on the Christmas days, in front of the fire, if you have...

New at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library this week:

ADULT FICTION The vintage teacup club by Vanessa Greene Young Philby  by Robert Littell The tulip eaters by Antoinette van Heugten The emperor of Paris by C. S....

Burn the Fat Feed the Muscle by Tom Venuto- book review

by Amelia Gordon I was somewhat apprehensive when I set out to review this book as I had not realized at the outset that it...

Branch 240 awards winners of Posters, Poems and Essays Contest

Parents, grandparents, brothers, sisters and teachers filled the upper hall at the Almonte Legion on Tuesday evening, December 10, 2013 to acknowledge the winners...

Ottawa band ‘Reach’ video features Almonte musicians “Watch the stars with me”

Local Ottawa band Reach (including two young musicians from Almonte, Adam Mansfield (drums) and Sam Gervais (electric guitar)). just released the video for their...

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