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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,...

Justin Trudeau gives Hummingbird a shout-out

Prime minister Justin Trudeau has tweeted his congratulations to Almonte's Hummingbird Chocolate Makers for their recent 'Golden Bean' win in a UK competition, saying...

Yard of the Week

The home of Paul and Leslie l'Arrivee on 117 Waba Road, Pakenham has been a labour of love.  A central seating area sheltered by...

Gardening in Almonte:  Mayor Swears to Weed his Patch

Another concert in Gemmill Park and more very welcome precipitation (at least from the perspective of gardeners!) I happened to run into the mayor...

Yard of the Week — July 12 2016

Once a season, the Yard of the Week is awarded to a Mississippi Mills business. This week the Almonte and District Horticultural Society has chosen...

Host Families Needed! Open Your Hearts & Homes to Japanese Students

Lanark County has been a favourite location for international student group visitors from high schools across Japan for over 15 years, and this summer...

Keeping Mississippi Mills youth active, safe and outside this summer

Mississippi Mills Bylaw BY-LAW NO. 02 – 27 prohibits skateboarding in downtown Almonte including Almonte Old Town Hall, Little Bridge St. and Mill Street....

Almonte Fair is almost here!

ALMONTE FAIR UPDATES FOR 2016 Almonte Fair is fast approaching opening at 4 pm on Friday July 15 with the Demo Derby that night and...

Holy Name of Mary Grade 8 graduation

The Holy Name of Mary Catholic School Grade 8 Graduation took place on June 27th at Holy Name of Mary Church.  The school community...

Grilled Chicken with Board Dressing

by Susan Hanna Chicken on the grill is a summer staple. But if you’re tired of the same old chicken pieces with barbecue sauce, try...

Gardening in Almonte:  Mayor vindicated!

Last week I reported on a conversation with the mayor about the drought conditions that are making life very difficult for gardeners and farmers....

Yard of the Week

This garden, owned by Jamie Roy and his partner, on the corner of Mitcheson and Wilkinson streets in Almonte, is a fairly new planting...

ADHS students build shade shelters for Almonte Beach

In recent years our beach has lost a lot of large shade trees due to age and disease. The Mississippi Mills Beautification Committee has...

Local Syrian food business flourishes

Jim Moore Is Syrian cuisine yummy? Yes it is judging by the number of folks purchasing "Jessica’s Syrian Food" from Khedr and Nour Jarous. They...

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