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Garage sale, King Street, May 17

We’re having a mega downsizing garage sale,...

For sale: Patio set

Four chair patio set complete with umbrella...

Kathleen Cowan — obituary

Cowan, Kathleen Bernice September 12, 1955 – May...

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Weeknight Fancy Chicken and Rice

by Susan Hanna This one-pot meal from NYT Cooking combines onion, savoury spices and chicken with fragrant basmati rice. Cook the onions and spices until the onions are deep brown....

Not a bright spring for social housing in Almonte

by Shannon Lee Mannion  Some Almonte residents are not revelling in the bright sun and blue skies we anticipate with the coming of spring. Instead, they are caught up in...

Your donation to the youth centre makes a real difference

The Mississippi Mills Youth Centre (MMYC) is now in its eighth year of operation. MMYC supports youth in the discovery of themselves and their community by offering programming, activities,...
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Lions Club announces Robert Tait McKenzie Scholarship Award finalists

The Almonte Lions Club Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce the names of 6 Almonte District High School students who are the finalists for...

Civitan Club supports Youth Centre with matching donations

The Almonte Civitan Club is strongly committed to supporting youth in our community. For all of May and June 2025, the Mississippi Mills Youth...

A Hidden Gem: Almonte Lawn Bowling Club

A Hidden Gem: Almonte Lawn Bowling Club offers fun, fitness and friendship for all ages. by Katie Freeman and Colleen Skjaveland A local, non-profit organization is...

Roasted Fish with Peas and Radishes

by Susan Hanna This lovely spring meal from NYT Cooking combines succulent salmon or trout with sautéed radishes and peas. While the fish is roasting,...

Medals for local bowlers

A member of our local Silver Blades 60++ Senior Hockey team has made Almonte proud by winning gold recently.  The event was held by...

Yogurt-Marinated Chicken Thighs with Potatoes and Broccolini

by Susan Hanna This sheet-pan recipe from Food and Wine combines succulent chicken thighs with roasted potatoes and broccolini. Marinate the chicken in a yogurt-lemon-spice...

March Road: Slow down, you’ll get there soon enough

Editor’s Note: A reader was in touch to express concern about what she and some of her friends and family see as an increasing...

Honey Garlic Shrimp

by Susan Hanna This tasty dish from NYT Cooking can be on the table in less than 30 minutes. Marinate shrimp briefly in a honey-garlic...

Walk This Way leads the Sean Egan Wellness Walk, April 26

Free public walk through Almonte honours longtime wellness advocate On Saturday, April 26, at 9:30 am, more than 100 children and youth from BGC Ottawa’s...

The 55 Plus Expo: Empowering Our Active Community to Age Well

On Thursday, June 5th, 2025, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) and The Municipality of Mississippi Mills are proud to partner in hosting the 55...

Fish Marbella

by Susan Hanna This quick and tasty recipe from NYT Cooking substitutes fish for chicken in the traditional Marbella recipe. Thinly slice lemons and place...

Celebration of Life for Alice Halpenny, April 26

Halpenny, Elizabeth “Alice” (Loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother) It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Alice on October 28, 2024 at Bruyere Health...

Free community workshops on bicycles and hiking

Bicycle & Hiking Workshops Want to learn how to fix your bicycle or how to get started in bike touring or backpacking? Join Jordan Smith...

Halloumi Wraps with Hot Honey

by Susan Hanna This wrap from Evergreen Kitchen is fresh and delicious. Make the cilantro yogurt sauce and set aside. Prepare your wrap topping and...
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