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Walter Faraday — obituary

Faraday, Walter Robert May 16, 1935 – June...

Stationary bike for sale

We have a Sunny stationary bike for...

Dining table for sale

This solid wood table, crafted from Old...

Coronavirus

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Covid-19: ‘Herd immunity’ misinformation

We have heard from certain groups and even other countries that, if we let people be infected with Covid-19, they will become ‘herd immune’. It is very important to remember...

To mask or not? Why is it even a question?

submitted by Sherryl Smith I am writing this as an appeal to Mississippi Mills residents when considering whether to wear a mask.  I am an active and (so far) healthy...

From Mayor Lowry: How to enjoy the outdoors in town

Update: Outdoor Recreation Facilities in Mississippi Mills https://youtu.be/sKZ1Gn7DJtM The Province has allowed certain municipal recreation facilities to re-open this week. The Municipality is taking time to ensure proper planning as facilities...
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Carleton Place Nursery offers safe way to buy gardening supplies

Carleton Place Nursery is accepting phoned-in orders for seeds, soil, pots and even some starter herb plants. Customers can phone in and we will...

Returning from abroad? SELF-ISOLATE IMMEDIATELY

A message from Mayor Lowry:  We know that COVID-19 spreads quickly and easily. Symptoms do not appear until several days after exposure. During that window...

UNSUNG HEROES: Grocery store workers

Noreen Young sent us this note recently: If you've been to the grocery store lately, you'll surely have seen the huge lineups and empty shelves...

The new normal: Day four

An occasional series of letters. Watching the torrential deluge on Friday had me wishing that it could wash away any virus surviving on hard and...

Health Unit closes all walk-in sites, says take social distancing seriously

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Tam gave the following update this week: “We are in a fairly...

Crave maple syrup, safely? Fulton’s can help

Many of our valued customers have not been able to do their usual maple shopping at Fulton's this year. We have ways we can...

The MMPL ‘digital library’ is open!

Details on how to borrow online e-books & audiobooks as well as how to access films via KANOPY are at the digital library page...

Patrice’s offers free phone-in shopping and delivery, Thursday

Free phone-in shopping and delivery available tomorrow starting at 9:00 am. We have been approached by a few local volunteers and Carebridge Community Support on...

The new normal: Day one

The first in an occasional series. All quiet in Almonte yesterday; mind you, the LCBO appeared to be doing well and had a healthy-looking parking...

Sorry, no classifieds for now

I'm not going to accept any new classified ads for the time being, because meeting sellers and exchanging goods could increase the chance of...

Almonte General Hospital COVID-19 procedures in place

To help prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have made some changes at Almonte General Hospital, Fairview Manor and Carleton Place & District...

Valley Heartland offers support loans to Lanark small businesses

Support for Business Valley Heartland is committed to supporting our business community while weathering the effects of COVID-19. In partnership with FedDev Ontario we are...

Everything is cancelled, basically

by Brent Eades There's a headline I never expected to write. Until the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation is resolved, it's safe to say that few occasions involving a...

Deputy Mayor calls for emergency Council meeting on Tuesday

Earlier today, Deputy Mayor Minnille petitioned the Clerk to call a special meeting on behalf of the majority of Council. In consultation with the...
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