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Cordless pole saw for sale, also seeking person(s) to stack wood

Cordless pole saw, by Black and Decker,...

Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad...

Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last...

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Halloumi Tomato Salad with Herbs

by Susan Hanna This beautiful and delicious salad from Evergreen Kitchen is a great way to use the season’s tomatoes. Zest and juice a lemon and set the juice aside....

Learn about the Junior Civitans

Almonte Junior Civitan is looking for youth from grades 7 to 12 who are interested in developing leadership skills, giving back to the community through fun fundraising activities and...

New garden on the Alameda

This summer, a group of Almonte residents built a new garden to beautify the pathway that links the Alameda to Reserve and Albert Streets. Neighbours moved dozens of stones,...

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...

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...

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