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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,...
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Gardening in Almonte: Harvesting Sweets

I arose yesterday morning to an outdoor temperature of six degrees – granted this was in a rural area that is usually a few...

A tour of the Mill Street renovation project

Readers may know that Stephen Brathwaite and his partners have been renovating the upper floors of their block of buildings on Mill Street, which include ground...

AGH walk-and-run raises $37,000 on Saturday

3rd annual Scotiabank Mississippi Mills River Walk and Run wins gold for AGH-FVM Foundation The 3rd annual Mississippi Mills River Walk and Run took place...

 Gay Cook’s Corn Coconut Soup

Serves 5 or 6 This soup has great flavour when the corn is at it's prime and roasted on the barbecue or under an oven...

Update on Youth Centre day camp

A Summer of Successes – Mississippi Mills Youth Centre Summer Day Camp The MMYC summer program was full of exciting activities focusing on recreation, arts,...

Cool off with ‘cold brew coffee’ at Equator

Given that the humidex will be pushing 40 again this week, this note from Almonte's Equator Coffee Roasters seems especially timely. As we approach the dog...

Gardening in Almonte: Gone to Flower!

About a month ago I wrote about the globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus). It is a variety of a species of thistle cultivated as a food crop.  Apart from...

Yard of the Week

The final yard of the week for 2016 is at the home of Jennifer and John Liddle at 315 King Street, Almonte. There are a...

Provençale Beef Brochettes

by Susan Hanna These tasty beef and vegetable skewers reach a whole new level when topped with a parsley-basil pesto vinaigrette. Use any remaining vinaigrette...

Gardening in Almonte: A Sizzling Hot August!

This has been a great summer for vegetables that like lots of sun and heat – this includes tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, beans, sweet potatoes...

Yard of the Week

Harriet and Rick Soudant have gardened at 139 Snedden Drive in Appleton since 2000 and have tried to keep the garden upkeep low maintenance. The...

Former Naismith Foundation president Al Rae passes away

Many may not have known Allen Rae personally, but he was a big part of this community even as a non-resident. Allen (Al) served as...

Yard of the Week

146 Spring Street, this week's Yard of the Week, is the home of Sylvia And Don Lea. Sylvia has been gardening here for 21 years....

Gay Cook’s Red Cabbage, Cauliflower and  Butternut Squash Salad 

This recipe was printed in The Millstone last summer. I used to make this the salad often when I was working in Paris. The joy of...
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