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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

Charlie Spratt | Paintings | Solo Show Charlie...

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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...
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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...

The OVRT: Ignoring the facts

by Theresa Peluso How does Lanark County Council arrive at the decisions that affect the whole county? Clearly, by ignoring the facts. Nearly two years ago,...

Lemon-Herb Sole on Crispy Potato Rafts

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Kitchn tastes as good as it looks. Toss thinly sliced potatoes in garlic, salt and pepper and arrange them...

Hospital board members play a significant role

Both Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor (AGH/FVM)) and Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital (CPDMH) have  volunteer Boards of Directors. The Boards are responsible for setting...

Vallentyne Bake raises over $3,000 for AGH

Wow! What an amazing community effort! This year the Vallentyne Bake at H.F.T. (Donut shop in Almonte) Raised $3,192 on behalf of Gord and Bill. All...

Rock n’ roll dance raises $4,500 for AGH and Hospice

by Jim Moore Holy Name Of Mary Parish, aided and abetted by the general public in Almonte and beyond, held a 60s dance at the...

Rice Noodles with Spicy Pork and Herbs

by Susan Hanna I received a subscription to the New York Times cooking website for my birthday and I’m enjoying its many offerings, including this...

Crunching the data from County rail trail meetings

by Robin Sukhu About one year ago Lanark County organized public consultations to get feedback about the rail trail. The contentious part of the OVRT...

Gay Cook’s Quebec Pea Soup

This traditional cold weather soup has been popular since the early voyagers and pioneer days as dried peas were easy to grow and store.   Serves...

Why do I like to read the Millstone?

by Christl Stephanblome, Leverkusen, Germany Some time ago I was asked to write for the Millstone about refugees. Nobody reacted to my letters except one. Then a...
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