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Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  How many breaths do...

Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the name...

Be aware: Mississippi water flows “significantly higher than normal”

Residents and visitors are advised that water...

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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...

Honey Sesame Halloumi Spinach Salad

by Susan Hanna If you are looking for a tasty, light meal on a warm summer day, try this salad from NYT Cooking. Make the dressing and toss it with...
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Gay Cook’s Fresh Salmon Cakes with Fresh Herb Dipping Sauce

by Gay Cook Served with fresh lightly cooked green beans and sliced ripe avocado and 1 or 2 tomatoes, sliced. Serves 2 or 3 1 lb...

Gardening in Almonte: Live and let live?

Well to a point! I have found that all experienced gardeners come to a point where they take great delight in wreaking vengeance on...

A Good Guy

In the early days of high tech, “Good Guy” was a term of reverence reserved for those coveted individuals who could labour under adverse...

Middle Eastern Vegetable Kebabs

by Susan Hanna   Serves 4. This Lucy Waverman recipe from Food and Drink features zhug – a Middle Eastern hot sauce that originates from the Yemeni...

Gardening in Almonte: A Reality Check

All of a sudden June is knocking at the door and my completely unrealistic expectations and plans for gardening are now colliding with the...

Ag Hall reno was long time coming

Marilyn Snedden sends along this interesting note: "The reno of the Almonte Fair's main hall is going well so when they found the poem from...

Enjoying a taste of Britain

At Mills Community Support’s May 23rd Supper Social All things British were on the menu and featured in the décor for May 23rd’s “Taste of...

Amnesty International directors meet in Almonte

Amnesty International works on a wide range of human rights concerns around the world.  On May 11, Directors of Amnesty International from Canada, Britain,...

Gay Cook’s Beef and Pork Meatballs or Bison Meatballs with Fresh Rhubarb Coulis

by Gay Cook Makes approx 60 balls 900g (1½lbs) ground beef/half pork or bison balls ¼ cup (60 ml) dried breadcrumbs or minced apple or...

Gardening in Almonte: Almonte Farmers Market Opened on Saturday!

  I spent a delightful four hours Saturday morning at the Master Gardener table at the Almonte Farmers Market breathing in the tantalizing aroma of...

Stir-fried Chicken and Vegetables

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. Stir-fries are a great way to get dinner on the table in a hurry. This chicken stir-fry from Bonnie Stern’s Simply...

Patrick Caron: Renaissance Teen

“A man can do all things if he will.” -Leon Battista Alberti (1404–72)—the first Renaissance man by Heather Atkinson First Impressions I first meet 15-year-old Patrick Caron on...

Gardening in Almonte: Nature always wins!

Nature always wins! – very wise advice from local gardening celebrity Ed Lawrence. In the final analysis we have to adapt to whatever Ma...

Connecting Two Communities: The Friendship Oven Project

Fresh bread, cinnamon buns, pizza in an outdoor brick oven, yummmm! The Neighbourhood Tomato Community Gardens are excited to support the building of two wood-fired...
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