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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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Community enjoys annual Union Hall blueberry tea

The annual Union Hall Blueberry Tea was held on Sunday afternoon, August 27.   Judging from the feedback at the event, the chatter and laughter,...

Gay Cook’s Banana Pancakes

by Gay Cook  Banana pancakes make a delicious treat any time of the day. If you have too many bananas or they are ripening fast with...

Gardening in Almonte: Squashed!!

As always there are winners and losers in the garden. This year has been great for veggies that like moisture and cooler conditions, such...

‘Get in the Picture’ — support the AGH drive for new imaging equipment

In the first of this series, we profile your friends and neighbours who support the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation’s efforts to raise...

Coming to Lanark County – better public transit!

by Theresa Peluso Lanark County residents who aren't able to drive a car, can't afford one, or want a greener alternative (and aren't able to...

AGH Walk and Run brings in $18,000 today

4th annual Mississippi Mills River Walk and Run sponsored by Shoppers Drug Mart Almonte helps ‘grow women’s health’ at AGH    The 4th annual Mississippi Mills...

TEENS: Join the Junior Civitans, help your town

Almonte Junior Civitan Club Looking for Community Hours and having fun at the same time?  Want to help make your school and community a better...

AGH seeks advisory committee members

We Want Your Input – Join Our Patient and Family Advisory Committee Bonnie Lowry Bagshaw was born and raised in the local area and says...

Yard of the Week

This wonderful property is located in rural Ramsay. A well placed bench welcomes you to sit and enjoy the flowering hydrangeas and listen to...

Watch driver go airborne, hit traffic light in Carleton Place

A reader send us this video taken of a driver on McNeely Boulevard in Carleton Place on Tuesday, drifting between lanes then hitting a...

Bronzed Halloumi and Tomato Salad

by Susan Hanna This wonderful salad from Tara O’Brady of Seven Spoons, which appeared in the Globe and Mail, takes full advantage of tomato and...

Local woman attends NASA space camp

Editor's Note: I received this note from the parents of local resident Sydney Doucet, who recently spent a week at the NASA space camp...

Gardening in Almonte: Food as love?

We all have an incredibly complicated emotional relationship with food. We celebrate special occasions, we show our love to our family and friends by...

Fairview sets up nursing fund to honour Pam Murphy

Nursing education fund established to celebrate Pam Murphy’s retirement from Fairview Manor On Saturday, Sept. 30, Pam Murphy will officially retire from her position as Director...
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