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EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton Place

Second Annual EARTHFEST, April 20 in Carleton...

An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte...

Brenda Edgerton — obituary

Edgerton, Brenda Pauline Brenda passed peacefully after fighting a...

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An Almonte baby boom

Springtime is often busy in the Almonte General Hospital Birthing Unit, but this March things were really hopping.  There were 33 babies born, almost double the number born last...

Tomato Trout

by Susan Hanna This quick and easy recipe from In Mary’s Kitchen is great for a weeknight supper or casual dinner party. Combine minced sun-dried tomatoes and tarragon with softened...

Mississippi Mills All My Relations seeks volunteer treasurer

MMAMR is an interesting, vibrant community organization which seeks to renew the trust and friendship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in our area as our contribution to the Truth...

Gardening in Almonte:  Mayor forecasts rain!

I happened to stumble across the mayor last week in a downtown Almonte bar. Inevitably the conversation turned to the drought conditions that are...

BBQ Season!

by Mark Cochrane Barbecuing has become more than just throwing briquettes into a metal bowl, spraying it with lighter fluid and standing back while you...

Beef and Bok Choy Satay

by Susan Hanna This beef stir-fry from Canadian Living gets dinner on the table in a hurry. Whip up the sauce stir-fry the beef and...

Gardening in Almonte:  Partners

Congratulations to our Mississippi Valley Textile Museum on their incredibly well organised home and garden tour that took place on Saturday. Titled “Mills and...

The change-up… not just for pitchers!  – an SRCMM Update

In September 2015 when the “Syrian Refugee Committee of Mississippi Mills” was formed in our living room, most of us didn’t know exactly what...

Gay Cook’s Spinach Sorrel Soup

by Gay Cook Makes 4 – 6 servings This soup recipe was in the Millstone News last spring but I changed it by adding baby...

176 golfers chip in for ‘health care close to home’ in Mississippi Mills

The 14th annual summer Golf Classic sponsored by Kanata Ford in support of the Almonte General Hospital / Fairview Manor Foundation raised more than...

UCDSB North Lanark Volunteer of the Year — Lori Timmins

Lori has been a part of the Pakenham school community since 2007, and this is her last year at the school. Parents and students...

Grilled Halibut Niçoise with Market Vegetables

by Susan Hanna This is a new take on traditional salade Niçoise from Bon Appetit calls for halibut instead of tuna and a variety of...

Gardening in Almonte: Thanks for the rain!

What a welcome relief it was to wake up early Sunday morning to the sound of rain. Many gardeners and farmers had been expressing...

Fulton’s ‘pays it forward’ to local charities

In keeping with the values of Fulton's Pancake House & Sugar Bush and our commitment to pay it forward, graduating teen staff members meet...

Local man back in the Almonte auto repair business

Randy Dodd has recently re-opened the Class A Auto repair shop at the March Road Motorsports complex just north of town. Born and raised in Almonte, Randy operated a shop...

‘Airbnb’ loft for rent in Thoburn Mill

New 2-bedroom "Thoburn Loft" joins seven other listings on Airbnb By Nathan Rudyk You may have heard about Almonte's lack of overnight accommodations and how it’s...

Buttery Halibut with Balsamic Cherry Tomatoes and Arugula Salad

This recipe from Canadian Living calls for halibut, but any firm-fleshed fish would do. I used salmon and it worked very well. Make the...

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