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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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Peruvian Quinoa Salad

by Gay Cook Makes 5 Servings My daughter Kelly is visiting Peru so I decided to make this popular Peruvian quinoa salad for her. I enjoy...

Great New Zealand Wine Tiki Tour

by Mark Cochrane The Great New Zealand Wine Tiki Tour was in Ottawa this week. The event was hosted at the Canadian Museum of Nature...

Gardening in Almonte: Whimsy in the Garden

This past Saturday I made a fortuitous stop at one of the locations on the West Carleton Red Trillium Tour as I was travelling...

Hike For Hospice a resounding success

Damp weather didn’t discourage a record turnout for the Hike for Hospice May 1. Just over 80 participants including children and dogs, enjoyed a...

Gardening in Almonte: Lots of Good Things Going on! UPDATE

Who has seen the rain? The concern about the lack of rain that I commented on last week is now somewhat abated as there appears...

‘Cycling cleric’ bikes into Almonte

Today Imam Jebara, the “Cycling Cleric”, was accompanied on his ride from Pakenham to the Almonte Old Town Hall by Jeff Mills and cyclists from...

Black Bean Gluten Free Brownies

by Gay Cook These delicious, gluten free brownies were created by Gail Hall in Edmonton and friend of many years, who is a Red Seal Chef (RSE) and Food Writer,...

Hike for Hospice: Prizes galore

The Hike for Hospice organizers have been overwhelmed with generous donations to the prize baskets for participants at the Hike for Hospice May 1....

Gardening in Almonte: What will the 2016 gardening season bring?

The well-drained sandy loam in the raised beds in my vegetable garden in Clayton is drying out very nicely and is ready for me...

Biking to Blakeney

by Bob Lesser This afternoon Erica and Jamie McKay lead members of the Mississippi Mills Family Bicycle Club from St. Augusta Park in Almonte to...

Students seek ideas on Gemmill Park upgrades

Hello, Almonte! Gemmill Park is very important to everyone in our community, of all ages, for many reasons. We are a group of students in...

Beef Stir-Fry with Bell Peppers and Black Pepper Sauce

This beef stir-fry from Cook’s Illustrated includes some great tips to make sure the beef is tender. Soak the meat briefly in a mild...

50th anniversary of the Tait McKenzie Awards — May 20

Fifty years ago the members of the Almonte Lions Club took on a very ambitious project.  They looked for a way to honour the...

Ride United: Imam Mohamad Jebara will cycle 360 km for kids

On Thursday, April 28th, Lanark County will welcome Imam Mohamad Jebara as he cycles through our region for Ride United — a seven-day, 360-kilometre...
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