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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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Yard of the week times two!

We have two Yards of the Week to share today: This garden has it all, raised bed for vegetables, trees for shade, bee nests and...

Munro Meadows neighbours celebrate community

Just before sundown, on Thursday, August 17th, residents of Munro Meadows gathered in their community park to enjoy the lively music of "Judge a...

Gardening in Almonte: A Tale of Two Gardens!

Last week I had the opportunity to revisit the community garden at the frenetically busy intersection of Preston and Somerset Streets in one of...

Bocconcini Chicken Burgers

by Susan Hanna I prefer chicken or salmon burgers to beef, so I was looking forward to trying these chicken burgers from Canadian Living. I...

Gay Cook’s Chocolate Almond Cake

by Gay Cook  I enjoy making this delicious cake as it’s the perfect time of the year to have with fresh local raspberries at their...

A way to make paddling accessible on the Mississippi?

EDITOR'S NOTE: I received  this very interesting letter from a reader about efforts elsewhere in Ontario to get folks out paddling on their local...

Gardening in Almonte: Indigenous Agriculture in Canada

Without a doubt, the most difficult book I have read in quite some time is titled Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation and...

The Last Waltz

by Tracy Stimpson Music is a very important part of my life.  My love of music comes from my mother; it was one of the...

Yard of the Week – Barb Elliston

This large front yard at 166 Hillcrest Drive in Appleton is surrounded by mature trees and shrubs including blue spruce, maple and hydrangea.  Three...

Grilled Potato Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Williams-Sonoma Essentials of Grilling uses small new potatoes. They are parboiled, grilled and then tossed with red onion, red...

Gardening in Almonte: Mostly about the garlic!

Garlic harvest always seems to sneak up on me. I pull it when about half of the leaves have turned brown. The bulbs should...

Augusta, the little park that could!

Friends of Augusta Street Park are very happy with the results of the 2017 5 Wednesdays in July music concert series.   Dubbed “The Summer...

Ice Cream Truck

by Gay Cook  As we head into August and the weather becomes warmer with less rain, it’s the perfect time to enjoy new delicious ice...

Poultry Yard of the Week

Jim Mountain sends us this (tongue-in-cheek) nomination for the local 'yard of the week.' We wish Bernadette, Murielle, and Penelope all happiness in their new...
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