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Diana’s Quiz – June 13, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the scientific...

Like New E-Bike

This is a GO-Trax EBE 3 electric...

‘The Taffetas’ July 30 – August 2

THE TAFFETAS is being presented by DFT...

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Calling all new residents to Mississippi Mills

Welcome. It’s so nice to meet you. It can be scary moving to a new town, but rest assured you have chosen wisely—your life is going to change for...

Reader comments on importance of volunteers

I was really pleased to see the News article published on the Mississippi Mills municipal website entitled From the Office of the Mayor – National Volunteer Week – April...

Reader supports heritage status for Pinehurst

I would like to add my support for the recent article advocating "heritage status” for the Pinehurst property. I had no idea this property had such a historic and...
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The Mississippi River Watchers: a one year anniversary meeting – April 11, 2013 The devil is in the details

The Almonte-based Mississippi RiverWatchers Group was created a few days after the first real exposure to the Expansion and Redevelopment plans by Enerdu Power Systems Inc. (Enerdu) for the Old Flour Mill Building on the river in the centre of Almonte.  Many...

The Neighbourhood Tomato

by  Julie Millett-Kennedy I was recently invited to attend a meeting of the citizen’s group, The Neighbourhood Tomato.  The green pillars of the Mississippi Mills communities are coming together to make a...

Save the Bubble 2

by Mike O'Malley "Nature Deficit Disorder" A condition where children are unable to download a video game that suspends disbelief about going outside and are forced...

Save the Bubble

by Mike O'Malley This is the garden at Tokyo’s  New Otani Hotel.   It has been described as  “A moment of peace in the profound abundance...

Archives Lanark commends the quick action by Lanark County Council to preserve land documents

Save the 'Almonte Bubble' on the river

by Mike O'Malley Ask any kid in Almonte where the best place to swim is,  and  “The Bubble” is the likely answer.  If you haven't heard of...

Save the ‘Almonte Bubble’ on the river

by Mike O'Malley Ask any kid in Almonte where the best place to swim is,  and  “The Bubble” is the likely answer.  If you haven't heard of...

Almonte Hospital Foundation appeals for funds to purchase capital equipment

          Dear Mr. Sears, The mission of the Almonte General Hospital-Fairview Manor Foundation is to provide funds to support the goals and objectives of the Almonte...

Thank you is due.

To our donors. We do not have all of your addresses so the Millstone would simply like to thank all who have donated to...

Where does OEL-HydroSys fit in this Enerdu proposal?

To the editor: I have been writing and commenting recently on the proposed Enerdu powerhouse and weirs and excavations on the Mississippi River here in...

The Internet and English

by Bob Lee An examination of various on-line forms of English makes us realize that the English that we have long considered “good English” is...

Lanark County Food Bank – 25 Years of Community Service

by Brian McGruther This year marks the 25th year that the Lanark County Food Bank has provided service to the community. We started operation in...

The student’s perspective on the teacher’s labour dispute

by Julia M. Langlois Students have been noticing the effects of the present labour dispute in Ontario. Class field trips, clubs and after school activities...

Environmental concerns about river development at Almonte

by Neil Carleton Development in or along the Mississippi River has the potential to adversely affect the ecosystem.  This includes the flora and fauna of...
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