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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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The Great Veggie Grow-off: Final weigh-in October 10

The Great Veggie Grow-off, year two, prepares for the final weigh-in on October 10th at the Almonte Farmer’s Market. You can help them reach...

Mills Community Support Assisted Living Team – STARS in Champlain LHIN Survey

In each of the last two years, the Champlain Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has undertaken a customer satisfaction survey of the assisted living...

Gay Cook’s Nanaimo Square birthday cake

by Gay Cook This is a birthday cake I made for my grand-daughter’s ninth birthday with a request for nanaimo squares. So I built them...

Refugees: Our community’s history of welcome

Early one morning, after a meeting of the Syrian Refugee Committee of Mississippi Mills (SRCMM), we received a call from someone I respect as...

Gardening in Almonte: Georgia Jet vs Yukon Gold

No, this is not a match between a couple of wrestlers from Canada and the U.S. It is a comparison of the productivity this...

Signs of fall

by Brent Eades Though the weather has been unseasonably warm of late, a sure sign that autumn has indeed arrived is the annual decoration of...

Sweet and Sour Potato Pepper Salad

This delicious and colourful salad from the Summer 2015 issue of Food and Drink is perfect for a fall potluck. Saute garlic, peppers and...

Gardening in Almonte: More Fall Planting

It remains glorious fall weather and what a contrast it is with last fall. Last year the end of the season for tomatoes, peppers,...

Hospital and Foundation chairs face fundraising challenge

(Mississippi Mills – 10/09/2015) Almonte General Hospital / Fairview Manor Foundation Chair Art Solomonian has thrown down the challenge to Hospital Chair Paul Virgin....

Gay Cook’s Tomato Sauce for Pizza, Pasta, Pulses, Fish or Meat

by Gay Cook This has been a bumper year for growing tomatoes including mine but for me it’s if I can get to them first before...

Gardening in Almonte: Fall Planting – A Report Card

I have written more than a few times about the possibilities of planting cool weather vegetables for a fall harvest. Mid-August generally signals the...

An honourable mention for yard of the week

by Noreen Young and Bruce Kingsley Hey Mr/Ms Millstone!  Wait for me!  I've got an honourable mention for the Yard of the Week.  I know...

Pasta and Fried Zucchini Salad

Plenty, by Yotam Ottlenghi is a fabulous cookbook filled with unusual and delicious vegetable recipes. This pasta and fried zucchini recipe is a great...

Yard of the Week, September 7 — Gail and Gerry Murphy

Gail and Gerry Murphy are the proud gardeners at 9 Tatra Street in Almonte.  They were nominated by Angie and Rob Acheson.  A cozy...
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