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For Rent – 2 BR apartment in historic stone schoolhouse in Almonte

Spacious 2-bedroom apartment with large combined living...

Scammers claim to represent MM fire department

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department has been...

Charlie Spratt vernissage, September 20

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Scammers claim to represent MM fire department

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department has been made aware of reports of individuals contacting residents by phone and claiming to represent the Fire Department while attempting to solicit donations. Please...

Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad from Evergreen Kitchen is a great way to use the season’s tomatoes. Zest and juice a lemon and set the juice aside....

Learn about the Junior Civitans

Almonte Junior Civitan is looking for youth from grades 7 to 12 who are interested in developing leadership skills, giving back to the community through fun fundraising activities and...

Gardening in Almonte: A Bee in Her Bonnet?

The recent Royal Wedding provided this envious colonial gardener many views of lush English gardens and landscapes (sadly by telly only). Echoing this riotous display...

Sally Parsons writes about Palms’ last day

THANK YOU!!! A love-filled, heartfelt thank you to all who joined us at Palms the Coffee Shop on our last day at 78 Mill Street....

Wine for BBQ season

by Mark Cochrane The lawn has been cut, raking done and you’ve plucked as many dandelions as provincial election signs on March Road. Your lower back...

Salmon, Radish and Bibb Salad with Herb-Buttermilk Dressing

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Real Simple is low-calorie (205 per serving) and ready in less than 30 minutes. Whip up a buttermilk-based dressing flavoured...

Gardening in Almonte: Feel the Berm!

What an observer passing by may simply view as a pile of dirt, the ardent gardener sees form and shape - a tabula rasa...

Hub fêtes the Royal Wedding

The Hub held the first of several blockbusters events planned for its Back to the Future fundraising campaign when Prince Harry and Meghan got...

Green, Green, Grass Of Home

Karen Hirst It seems a natural evolution with the passage of time for one to recognize and acknowledge that "the grass isn't always greener on...

Almonte Lions Club raises over $5K for CNIB summer camp

On Saturday, May 5, 2018, dedicated volunteers across the region hit the streets to raise funds for CNIB’s Lake Joseph Centre (Lake Joe). Through...

Gardening in Almonte: How big is too big??

Over my many decades of growing vegetables, I have always been consistent -- consistent in having a garden that is just a bit too...

New owners take over Palms on June 1

Some exciting news via Facebook and current Palms owner Sally Parsons: PUT YOUR HANDS TOGETHER FOR NORTH MARKET... ‘CAUSE THEY’VE GOT PALMS!!! Amanda Sears and Rick...

Yikes: Two of three Almonte bridges closed over the summer

Starting June 4 and lasting until October, it's going to be complicated crossing the Mississippi River in Almonte.   This note has been sent to local...

Shrimp with Potatoes and Tomatoes

by Susan Hanna This excellent recipe from Food and Wine is based on a recipe from Mamma Agata’s, a culinary school on Italy’s Amalfi Coast. Sear the shrimp...

Gardening in Almonte: On water …

Two events on the weekend spoke profoundly to me of the importance of water and how we view it. The first event was a blessing,...

The Commonwell donates $15K to Almonte General Hospital

Local Insurer Gives Back with C.A.R.E Program Back, L-R: The Commonwell: Miki Paczek, Brand and Communications Manager, Tim Shauf, President and CEO, David Blodgett, Chief...

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