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Leonard Drynan — obituary

LEONARD WILLIAM DRYNAN 1943~2026 It is with broken hearts...

The Appleton ‘Toonie’ Book Sale’ is back!

Saturday October 3, 9am to 4pm, 280...

John Lock — obituary

Lock, John Kenneth It is with heavy hearts we...

Arts & Culture

An Artist's Notes

Notes from local artist Eileen Hennemann about her paintings.

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John Dunn's Stories

Lanark Lit Writing Competition

Pick of the Past

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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...
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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

Almonte puppeteer Noreen Young to be honoured by the Canadian Institute of Child Health

Local puppeteer is to be honoured at the Canadian Institute of Child Health for her excellence in using puppetry to teach children and for...

Text Me! An invitational exhibition of letters and words in visual art

by Chandler Swain September Feature at General Fine Craft Art and Design 63 Mill St, Almonte ( Interestingly the former home of The Almonte Gazette!) Art in all media...

Don’t miss the Zakari Frantz Trio at JazzNhouse!

   Souljazz Orchestra’s alto saxophonist, Zakari Frantz is bringing his Trio to Appleton on September 21st.   Peter Hum, a JazzNhouse “alumnist” as well as an Ottawa...

Mill Street Books brings out its new releases

Painted curtains on windows on Mill Street a great Puppets Up! success

The painted windows for this year’s Puppets Up! were especially beautiful.  There were so many!!  More than ever before, store owners on Mill Street...

Democracy Inc. – book review

by Robin Samuel Go here http://youtu.be/JKROM2y6pwY for the video version of this book review. Democracy Inc makes the case that democracy in the US is struggling....

Gray Ghost – a small town with a huge heart

by Shannon Gray, Vintage Wings of Canada, Veterans Relations 0800 hours, August 9th 1945 – In the far reaches of the Pacific, Robert Hampton Gray,...

Shaun McLaughlin’s first novel wins a silver Ebook award

Local author and Mississippi Mills Councillor Shaun McLaughlin has been awarded 2013 silver medal winner for Historical Literature Fiction – Modern (set 1500-1940 AD) for...

Puppeteering Shakespeare

by Bence Sarkadi, of the Bence Sarkadi Theatre of Marionettes The 9th annual Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival has just ended in Almonte, and it...

Anthony St Denis on display at the Chambers Gallery, August 14, 2013 – September 17, 2013.

Sir John A. Mac Donald Biography Anthony St. Dennis I moved with my family from Ottawa to Almonte in 1976. My formal artistic training began at British American...

5 Wednesdays in July

This past July, members of the Augusta Street Park Community Committee created a free musical concert series in Augusta Street Park, “5 Wednesdays in...

The King’s Deception by Steve Berry – book review

Steve Berry is a fan of Dan Brown, author of Da Vinci's Code and in this 8th book in the Cotton Malone series he...

Almonte’s Puppets Up! featured on CTV Morning Live

Yesterday Puppets Up! Artistic Director Noreen Young and artist Stephen Brathwaite dropped by CTV Morning Live to discuss Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival  

The 2 Day Diet by Dr. Michelle Harvie and Professor Tony Howell – book review

 by Amelia Gordon The 2 Day Diet is a bit of a misnomer. Strictly speaking it should be the 2 day strict diet with a...
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