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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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Mississippi Mills Yard of the Week – Paddye Mann Clothing

Once a season, the Yard of the Week is awarded to a Mississippi Mills business.  The Pakenham Horticultural Society has chosen Paddye Mann Clothing...

Almonte’s Coleman’s Island residents send best wishes to Desi and Mary Giles on their 70th wedding anniversary

The residents of Coleman's Island today wish Desi & May Giles the very best on this 70th anniversary of their wedding. Desi grew up on the...

Gay Cook’s Pesto

This marvellous Genoese basil sauce for pasta is known far and wide. This is a great time of the year when gardeners see their...

Yard of the Week — Margaret Sauermann

2728 County Road 29, Pakenham  – Margaret Sauermann The cheerfully coloured front flower bed which can be seen from the road, always has something blooming...

Obstetrical patient safety: Priority One

By Maureen MacLeod Frazer Earlier this year the Obstetrical Team at the Almonte General Hospital received a recognition award for their work on the More...

Strawberry-Rhubarb Crumble

This delicious crumble from Lucy Waverman has been a big hit this summer. Fresh rhubarb and strawberries are tossed with spices, sugar, orange zest...

Two new ‘Guardian Angels’ named at AGH

HANNA MUNRO, GUARDIAN ANGEL “Hannah is a well-liked staff member who always has a positive attitude offering her help in any way she can.  Hannah...

Non-traditional Italian wines

by Mark Cochrane Whenever I think of traditional Italian wines, there are the usual popular wines that come to mind. Whites like Soave produced in...

Gardening in Almonte: Amazing Gardens!

In mid-June I wrote about raised planting boxes at the Town and Country apartments in Almonte that had just been planted by some of...

What a Night! St. Andrew’s 175th Anniversary

Generations since 1820 have come together in Pakenham not only for worship but for fellowship and community. They came together again at the Stewart...

Successful Almonte defies retail trends in small-town Ontario

Press release submitted to the Millstone. July 24, 2015 Almonte, ON: Many small Ontario communities would be envious of the successful retail businesses in the...

Gay Cook’s Cucumber Mint Finger Sandwiches

1 – 3 dozen sandwiches If you are growing cucumbers in your garden as I am, they are in now in full production. I enjoy...

Mississippi Mills Yard of the Week — Grant and Carol Chaplin

Mississippi Mills Yard of the Week - July 20 The home of Grant and Carol Chaplin at 128 Duncan Drive, Munro Meadows in Ramsay Township...

AGH achieves ‘Healthy Foods In Champlain Hospitals Program’ bronze status

By Mary Wilson Trider As a founding member of the Healthy Foods in Champlain Hospitals Program, Almonte General Hospital (AGH) has been working with the...
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