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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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Gay Cook’s Corn on the Cob with Herbed Butter

by Gay Cook These days many outdoor markets and grocery stores are offering locally grown, freshly picked corn on the cob. Look for cobs...

Come and enjoy a 400 foot labour of love at the edge of Almonte

The sunflowers at the home of Shirley and Al Potvin at 38 Carss Street in Almonte will peak in the next few days. Come...

Gardening in Almonte: The seasons they are a changin’

The weather continues gloriously summer-like this week with temperatures 7 to 8 degrees above seasonal averages. It has been a fabulous growing season with...

Obstetrics/Gynaecology specialist brings global experience to AGH

By Cecelia McGuire The latest addition to the AGH’s Obstetrics/Gynaecology team can draw on a diverse range of expertise in his goal of building on...

Yard of the Week — Trish and Pete Brunelle

Trish and Pete Brunelle's property at 296 Water Street, Almonte offers the feeling of being in an oasis.  It features a great diversity of...

Wine tastings at the cottage

by Mark Cochrane Every year my brother hosts a family gathering at his cottage where we play a few rounds of golf, sample some great...

Gardening in Almonte: A Really Big Garden Party!!

I took a few minutes on Friday to drop in to the community garden party featuring an afternoon and evening of great company, music,...

Horticultural Society presents long service pins

On August 24th, 2015 the Almonte and District Horticultural Society President, Carol Kenward, proudly presented a 50-year long service recognition pin and lifetime membership...

Yard of the Week: Eleanor and Tom Wright

Welcome to the colourful garden of Eleanor Wright and her son Tom at 216 Wilson Street in Appleton.  Variegated spirea bushes frame the front...

Gay Cook’s Juicy Beef Burgers with Parsley Pesto

  Makes 4 servings by Gay Cook Burgers will always be big winners during the summer or year round. Brushing parsley pesto adds a great taste to...

Gardening in Almonte: Media Scrum at Food Bank!

In just one more demonstration of what a caring community this is, I was very pleased to meet Mayor Shaun at the Lanark County...

Yard of the Week: Deanna Barry and Clem Pelot

August 17 At 141 Bay Road in Clayton, Deanna Barry and Clem Pelot have crafted an inviting yard bursting with personal touches amid native plants...

Sesame Noodles with Chili Oil and Scallions

This delicious salad from Bon Appetit is a delicious side dish or vegetarian entrée. Cook scallion whites, oil, hot pepper flakes and Sichuan pepper...

Gardening in Almonte: Bums in the Air!

There have been many sightings over the last couple of months of ladies bent over with their bums in the air. No, this is...
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