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Are there 100 men in Lanark County who care?

Of course there are! Which is why...

Pakenham tomatoes go viral

by Tavis Joron Over the weekend of September...

Every Body Yoga program starts in October

CFCL is delighted to announce that we...

Arts & Culture

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

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Photos from a misty morning walk in Almonte

Jackie Pelot sent some photos from an early-morning walk she took on Saturday. The first, of a man fishing in the Mississippi, had me confused at first: what are...

Almonte in Concert is back for the 2026/27 season

Mark your calendars, it's going to be a great one! Another season, another lineup of exceptional artists ready to fill your world with the joy of music. Voices, strings, guitars...

Great fall lineup from MM Film Society

MMFS’s first film of the fall season is on Sunday, September 20. Do you have your tickets yet? “The Marching Band” is a highly acclaimed movie that tells the story...
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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

A Season in Hell by Robert Fowler – book review

 by Edith Cody-Rice The title of this compelling account is from a Rimbaud poem about despair and desperation, an apt description of  the ordeal faced by the...

Grete Hale appears at The Palms sponsored by Mill Street Books

Grete Hale, iconic philanthropist and new author, spoke to a small gathering at the Palms Sunday afternoon. Grete, one of a triumvirate of famous...

The Uncommon Reader

by Marnie Bruce Any of the Queen's subjects who may have wondered how she manages to cope with the endless round of duties at home...

November at Mill Street Books

Mill Street Books is planning some great events for people who must eat gluten free. Mary Lumsden has many gluten free friends and has...

Naismith is Colourblind and He Can’t Drive

The musical production currently on at the Almonte Old Town Hall, Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Driveis the real thing.  It's genuine, heartfelt...

Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Drive

The musical production currently on at the Almonte Old Town Hall, Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Driveis the real thing.  It's genuine, heartfelt...

What’s new at Almonte’s public galleries

November 4 to December 8, 2011CHAMBERS GALLERY, Mississippi Mills Administration Building, 3131 Old Perth RoadSTEPHANIE FORD FORRESTER Working by hand almost exclusively in raw silks...

My town’s got GREAT talent!

by Noreen Young IMPACT PERCUSSION was the big winner at Saturday night’s “My Town’s Got Talent” The six young drummers, Aaron Francis, Jason Koster, Gavin...

My town’s got GREAT talent!

by Noreen Young IMPACT PERCUSSION was the big winner at Saturday night's

Civilization by Niall Ferguson – Book Review

Niall Ferguson is a writer with sweeping ideas, As with the broad sweep of his book the Ascent of Money, in his new book...

Neil Carleton’s stunning nature studies in acrylic

Two Beeches and a Hemlock Beech Leaves Yellow Birch Bark Under The Hand Lens Leaf Motif 2 Photos and Paintings © Neil Carleton

Ode to a Snow White Laundry

by Lorey Miller A few months ago, I read a front-page story in a local paper here in Carleton Place, featuring a story about...

Mill Street Books celebrates Independent’s Day

On Saturday, October 15,independent booksellers all across the country celebrated Canadian Booksellers Association Independents’ Day—a day designed to promote the importance of locally owned...

Do you have an unfinished screenplay? Can you commit to writing 10 pages every 2 weeks?

Three Ottawa-area screenwriters are resuming their screenwriting group and seek 3-4 new members. Our goals are to:1. have regular deadlines, thereby propelling the script...
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