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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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Gardening in Almonte: Putting Community in Community Gardening!

Transplanting Workshop The third in a series of very successful organic vegetable growing workshops took place on Saturday. This was a hands-on transplanting workshop –attendees...

Robotic milking open house at Penlow Farms

Yesterday the Lowry Family and Penlow Farms hosted an open house to let friends and neighbours tour their new barn and robotic milking system. Article...

Play a leadership role in the health of your community

The Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation is accepting applications for three positions on the Board of Directors effective June 2016. The Foundation Board provides oversight,...

It’s Pitch-in time and the bags have arrived!

...and so has the spring weather! We have finally received our missing pitch-in bag order. You can pick them up at Baker Bobs, Nicholson’s in...

Gardening in Almonte: Thanks to all the volunteers!!

I believe that gardeners in our midst are very special people as the fruits of their labours do so much to enrich our community....

Where are our families? – an SRCMM Update

The question remains: Where are our two remaining refugee families?  A Change.org online petition is underway to encourage Canada's Immigration Minister John McCallum to...

Civitan supports local child with extremely rare ‘FOXG1 syndrome’

Recently, members of the Almonte Civitan Club listened to Angela, 12-year-old Eila’s mom, speak of their family’s challenges in dealing with the little known...

Discharge planning and transitions within the healthcare system

by Hannah Larkin Individuals are admitted to the hospital for a variety of reasons.  No matter the reason, there comes a time when this reason...

The “obesity crisis” and what we can personally do about it

by Lisa George It is alarming to know Canadians are getting larger and becoming unhealthier. Worst is that we are passing along our bad eating and...

Help shape the future of Almonte General Hospital

Almonte General Hospital is accepting applications for three positions on the Board of Directors, beginning June 2016. AGH’s Board provides leadership and strategic direction to...

Gardening in Almonte: Early signs of new growth!

Mother Nature continues to throw a few curve balls at us this spring as well as a couple of low-ball zingers right over the...

Gardening in Almonte: How Sweet it is!

Mother Nature has thrown a few curve balls at us this spring but after a couple of days of sunshine on the weekend inside...

Chicken and Kale Stew with Chili Yogurt

by Susan Hanna Chicken and Kale Stew with Chili Yogurt This healthy and tasty stew from Canadian Living only takes about 45 minutes to make, so...

Gardening in Almonte: Let’s get planting!

It is now time to plant most of the seeds that I usually start early indoors. The first step is to pre-moisten the growing...
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