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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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Roasted Red Peppers and Cherry Tomatoes with Ricotta

by Susan Hanna When I saw this recipe in the July 2016 issue of Bon Appetit, I knew I had to make it. Aside from...

Yard of the Week

This rural yard is located at 736 - 6th Concession in Cedar Hill.  Lori Ray and her husband Dan have been working on this...

Gardening in Almonte:  A Tale of Three Markets

Saturday was a perfect day for a drive in the country and a sojourn at three of my favourite Farmers’ Markets. First stop was the...

Gay Cook’s Beef Burgers with Onions, Bacon and Pesto

Our warm summer is the time for barbecued burgers. The meat choice can be either ground beef or lamb with 20% fat, which is...

Yard of the Week

Arbours covered with grape vines and clematis, urns overflowing with colourful flowers, side herb and vegetable gardens, a water fountain and a Buddha overseeing...

Almonte Fair roundup

This year's Almonte Fair has come and gone leaving good memories for many families. The new Carter Shows Midway lived up to their billing,...

Almonte resident raises funds to rescue dogs killed for meat in parts of Asia

by Edith Cody-Rice  The Ottawa Citizen in its July 25 edition, published a full page article on the work of Almonte resident Fran Bryerton with...

Gardening in Almonte:  Gathering Intelligence in Carleton Place

Having heard through the ‘grape vine’ that competition is heating up for the coveted trophy in the Great Veggie Grow-off, I decided to see...

Keep dogs leashed at local conservation areas

Leashed dogs a requirement, not an option Unleashed dogs a growing concern at Conservation Areas July 25, 2016, Carleton Place— Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) is...

Local teen off on Arctic adventure

My name is Josh Thompson, and I’m 16 years old. A year ago, I began plans to take part in an expedition into the Arctic...

Yard of the Week

J.C. and Don Empey have been developing their 12 acre property at 1195 Concession 3A for 9 years. It is a jewel nestled in a...

Almonte postal cancellation celebrates 125th anniversary of basketball

by Neil Carleton James Naismith (1861-1939) of Almonte invented basketball in 1891 while teaching at Springfield, Massachusetts.  Today basketball is one of the world’s...

Eileen’s Potatoes

by Susan Hanna Fresh kitchen herbs are approaching their peak in the garden, and it’s sometimes hard to think of ways to cook with them....

Gardening in Almonte:  Lessons from Wellington County

I spent several days last week visiting family in South-western Ontario; while there I had the opportunity to tour the Wellington County Museum and...
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