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Cordless pole saw for sale, also seeking person(s) to stack wood

Cordless pole saw, by Black and Decker,...

Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad...

Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last...

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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...

New garden on the Alameda

This summer, a group of Almonte residents built a new garden to beautify the pathway that links the Alameda to Reserve and Albert Streets. Neighbours moved dozens of stones,...

Phone scammers target Almonte again

We've heard from readers lately that a phone scam is going around town, in which callers purportedly from Microsoft or some other company tell you...

Pakenham PS student reports on school renovations

The New and Improved Pakenham Public School! by Reagan Russell, grade 6 Pakenham Public School is back with a new school year and better than ever!...

Gay Cook’s Roasted Pumpkin Ginger Soup

The markets are filled with the Pie or Sugar pumpkins these days. They are small with a thick wall of pulp compared to the...

Gardening in Almonte: More Signs of Fall!

While we had a light frost a week ago Sunday, most gardeners escaped with very little damage to their vegetable gardens. I find that...

Mississippi Mills at its best

Sometimes events come together as you would hope, bringing enjoyment, a learning experience and something to pass on to others. This happened on Thursday, September...

Shrimp and Green Bean Salad

by Susan Hanna This salad from Chatelaine is supposed to serve four, but it was so good the two of us ate it all in...

Gardening in Almonte: Signs of Fall!

I had the privilege to participate in the Agricultural Awareness activity at the Carp Fair on Friday morning as nine classes of Grade 4/5...

Gay Cook’s Corn, Tomato and Basil Salad Topped with Bacon

At this time of year our gardens and markets are all so colourful and over flowing with crops from cobs of corn, tomatoes the...

Gardening in Almonte: Great Veggie Grow-off Final Weigh-in

Many citizens of our fine community have worked long and hard to grow some extra healthy, nutritious and organic food to share with their...

Almonte youth centre announces new home, plus fall events

At a meeting of Council on September 6 it was agreed that the new Almonte youth centre will take over the now-vacant Mac's Milk store on...

Help solve another local mystery

Have you seen the chessboard/checkerboard on the Riverwalk behind the Post Office parking lot, beside the Barley Mow Pub? The board stones are inlaid...

Almonte newcomer from Syria does first-class upholstering

Radwan Mustafa: Upholstery and Furniture Refurbishing Services in Almonte. by Chandler Swain Update: Radwan has another job now and no longer offers upholstering services. Radwan Mustafa, his...

Seniors’ Expo draws hundreds of visitors

Mills Community Support’s 6th annual North Lanark Seniors’ Expo was a resounding success. For the last 40 years Mills Community Support has helped to build a...

Ratatouille

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. This ratatouille recipe from Style at Home is a great way to use up the tomatoes and zucchini in your late-summer...

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