Sunday, September 20, 2026
Generic selectors
Exact matches only
Search in title
Search in content
Post Type Selectors

Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon, October 1

The Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon will be...

Almonte’s 1st Metis Kitchen Party – Food, Fiddles and Frolic!

Ever been to a Métis Kitchen Party? ...

Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

This October, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL)...

Diana's Quiz

Latest

Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. From which schools did  Prime Minister Mark Carney graduate and with what degrees? 2.  What religious movement was founded by Madame Blavatsky? 3  .Petrichor is the smell produced...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Jack fruit is the largest tree fruit in the world, some weighing up to 40 pounds.  It is related to figs and mulberries. 2.  A quokka is...

Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is jack fruit? 2.  What is a quokka? 3.  What is the 3rd word in the slogan,  ''Reduce, reuse _______? 4.  What is the origin of the word...
Archive

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 23, 2017

by Diana Filer Brazil is the world’s leading exporter of coffee, followed by Vietnam, Colombia and Germany. Last September 13th, the spacecraft Cassini completed...

Diana’s Quiz – September 23, 2017

by Diana Filer What country is the world’s leading exporter of coffee? What is Project Cassini? What is the longest book in the Bible? ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 16, 2017

The world’s busiest airport is in Atlanta, Georgia, followed by the one in Beijing. Hungarian-born Houdini’s name at birth was Erich Weiss. Late-night...

Diana’s Quiz – September 16, 2017

What is the world’s busiest airport? What was the magician Harry Houdini’s birth name? Who will host Sunday night’s Emmy Awards? What is the meaning...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 9, 2017

The Pentagon in Washington, DC, is the largest office building in the world. Canada’s national bird is the Gray Jay, or Whiskey Jack. ...

Diana’s Quiz-September 9, 2017

by Diana Filer What is the world’s largest office building? What is the national bird of Canada? What is Canada’s most northerly inhabited community? ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 2, 2017

by Diana Filer Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first full length animated movie. Spot-fixing is an illegal activity in a sport...

Diana’s Quiz – September 2, 2017

by Diana Filer What was the first full length animated motion picture? What is spot-fixing? What was Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of...

Answers to Diana’s quiz – August 26, 2017

by Diana Filer Mary Baker Eddy founded the Christian Science Church in 1879, and The Christian Science Monitor in 1908. Bronze is an alloy...

Diana’s Quiz – August 26, 2017

by Diana Filer Who founded the Christian Science Church? Of what 2 metals is bronze an alloy? What is Canada’s only all-weather road to...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 19, 2017

Magda Lupescu was the mistress of King Carol II of Romania, who abdicated when he would not give her up, however, resumed the...

Diana’s Quiz – August 19, 2017

 Who was Magda Lupescu? Who in the US senate used to be a stand-up comedian? Who was the architect of Canada’s National Gallery? ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 12, 2017

Burma, Liberia and the USA do not use the metric system of weights and measures. Skijoring is a winter sport where a skier...

Diana’s Quiz – August 12, 2017

Which 2 countries along with the USA do not use the metric system? What is skijoring? When was the Channel Tunnel, connecting the...
1...656667...105Page 66 of 105

FOLLOW US

millstonenews@gmail.com

Millstone News is a not-for-profit corporation and volunteer-run newspaper for the Mississippi Mills area. 

Publisher: Edith Cody-Rice; Proprietors: Edith Cody-Rice, Brent Eades. Head office: 43 Shepherd Street, Almonte

Learn More

Arts & Culture

Living

Science & Nature

Support Us

The Millstone is a volunteer-run  newspaper that does not accept paid advertising. We rely on donations to help cover operating costs. Won't you consider a small donation?




Copyright © The Millstone