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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...

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...

Tale of two rail trails  

By Chris George Our family just returned from a terrific holiday in Newfoundland, where we enjoyed the outdoors with our extended family in St. John’s...

Community oven taking shape near Library

by Jeff Mills Excitement is building beside the Almonte Public Library near the Farmers' Market, as the Neighbourhood Tomato Community Gardens works on the Friendship...

Yard of the Week — Judy and John Riopelle

This impeccably maintained corner property at 325 Tait McKenzie Drive, owned by Judy and John Riopelle, was chosen as this week's yard of the...

Reminder: daily commuter bus back in service

Earlier this year we reported on the imminent closure of the only bus service running from Almonte to Ottawa each day. A reader reminds us...

2017 Flower and Edible Show a blooming good time

Visitors to the District 2 Flower Show hosted by Almonte, Pakenham and Carleton Place Horticultural Societies were treated to a stunning sight of colourful...

Gay Cook

Gay Cook's computer screen froze last night just as she was sending in today's  recipe. It is at  computer hospital right now, in recovery...

The Hub is temporarily relocating

The Hub has been a fixture of downtown Almonte since 1974.   During that time the proceeds from selling used clothing, housewares, toys, books and...

Gardening in Almonte: All About Tomatoes!

Like all good things the end of the outdoor gardening season is fast approaching - one of the surest signs is the focus of...

Robots invade Beckwith

by Rob More From August 8 to 25, the Beckwith Municipal Office was invaded by people and machines of the future.  Beckwith Tech Camp has...

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