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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...

A tomato thread links Almonte with Iceland

In the latest edition of Harrowsmith, local resident Heather Phaneuf writes about the Neighbourhood Tomato Community Gardens project and its kinship with the harvesting of...

Pockets of Paradise: Wolf Grove

by Ken Allison The Wolf Grove area just west of Almonte is a special place in Mississippi Mills. You can see how special it is as...

Cathy Reside’s Good Food Tour on CBC

by Edith Cody-Rice Cathy Reside's Good Food Tours, which launched in Almonte in the summer of 2017 with foodie tours of restaurants, shops and microbreweries...

Gardening in Almonte: Starting a veggie garden

One question that I am asked quite frequently when I am holding workshops for beginner vegetable gardeners is how to create the garden itself....

Pockets of Paradise: High Lonesome

by Don Johnston People sometimes ask where the name of this nature reserve came from. The donors of the property had given this sanctuary the name...

Pockets of Paradise: Blakeney Park

Blakeney Park – A Contemporary Reflection by Theresa Peluso From the moment we first moved to Blakeney, on the Mississippi River, 14 years ago, I’ve been...

AGH still seeks board members, deadline May 14

Help shape the future of Almonte General Hospital Almonte General Hospital is accepting applications for positions on the Board of Directors, beginning June 25, 2018. AGH’s...

Mills Community Support Pitches In

If you like the clean roadsides on the Appleton Side Road, thank the crew from Mills Community Support! An energetic team that included Megan, Anne,...

Grilled Asparagus with Cherry Tomato Topping

by Susan Hanna Now that it looks like spring may make an appearance this year after all, it’s time to tuck into the season’s best...

Gardening in Almonte: The end of winter?

After record-breaking cold weather in April, there appears to be a glimmer of hope. Weather forecasts are now looking pretty rosy – as always...

Cheese of the month club returns to Peches & Poivre

by Lise Ladouceur and Sandra Salmins HOW A PIECE OF CHEESE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Just to recap, in our Cheese of the Month program, we select...

Two local students to shave their hair for cancer fundraiser

Janina Wolstenholme sends us this lovely story. My daughter Emily is 10 and her friend Bella is 9. Both girls attend grade 4 at Holy Name...

Enerdu, Enerdone

by Tracy Stimpson On Friday night, I attended the opening party for the recently completed Enerdu Power Plant. Before I go any further, let me give...

MVCA issues flood warning for upper Mississippi

APRIL 28, 2018 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WATERSHED—The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is extending the area encompassed by the FLOOD WARNING to include the upper Mississippi Valley watershed...

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