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166th Almonte Fair is nearly here

Well, it is close to one month until the 166th Almonte Fair (September 11-13, 2026). The Almonte Fair has been an annual fixture in our community since 1858 (less 2 pandemic...

Home Hospice North Lanark offers new grief and bereavement support group beginning August 18

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is inviting members of the community who are coping with the loss of a loved one to participate in a new 7-week Grief and...

Grilled Shrimp with Charmoula Sauce

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test Kitchen combines grilled shrimp with tangy charmoula, a condiment that originated in North Africa. For the sauce, combine pepper, onion and spices...
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Gardening in Almonte: Eek!! Polar Vortex Redux

Breathless weather commentators advise of the impending arrival of yet another polar vortex. Is it just me, or do weather events that we took...

Creating terrariums to support Land Trust

Saturday, March 24, was the “First Annual” Terrarium Day at the Almonte United Church as Jamie Roy, of Acanthus Floral & Botanicals, led 28...

MM’s first Agricultural Business Luncheon declared a success

The Mississippi Mills Agricultural Advisory Committee hosted over 100 local primary and secondary agricultural business owners along with representatives from various commodity groups and...

Medical Officer of Health endorses MM rail trail compromise

EDITOR'S NOTE: Councillor John Edwards has passed on this copy of a letter from the County's Medical Officer of Health. March 21, 2018 Warden and Councillors Lanark County 99...

Tracey Brown-Prescott writes on Clayton internet service

Re: MM2020 Clayton Working Group As far as our personal need for better service, we  do primarily work from home, and our providers have limitations...

Sheet Pan Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Peppers

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. This delicious recipe from the New York Times is a cinch to make and is dinner party-worthy. Pickle red onion in...

AGH/Fairview seeks board members

The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation is accepting applications for the Board of Directors. The Foundation Board provides oversight, leadership, direction and support for the...

Gardening in Almonte: Raspberries for ‘The Hunger Stop’

On Sunday afternoon the outdoors beckoned with such brilliant sunshine that it was imperative to get outdoors and bask in that solar warmth. What...

Enchantment of memory

Aesthetically beautiful in its maturing, the Sugar Maple exhibited a very regal presence with its boughs canopying the gravel walkway running in front of...

Gay Cook’s Fresh Pea Soup with Mint or Dill

by Gay Cook This pea soup is a winner for any season even in winter with the bright green pea colour flavoured with a fresh...

Gardening in Almonte: Planting a seed!

Last Tuesday was the kick-off for starting seedlings indoors at the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre. The task was made all the more enjoyable by...

Honey Sriracha Glazed Meatballs

by Susan Hanna This recipe for turkey meatballs from Eat Yourself Skinny is easy to make, spicy and has fewer than 300 calories per serving....

Gardening in Almonte: The Vegetable Growing Season

A friend recently gave me a clipping of a news article from a Guelph area newspaper. The story was about the establishment of a...

Province bans door-to-doors sales of some appliances

In response to growing complaints from consumers about high-pressure or even fraudulent sales techniques, the Ontario government has banned the unsolicited door-to-door sales of...
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