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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...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: What a glorious weekend!

by David Hinks There are signs of new life all about. Some plants that we grow in the vegetable garden are very hardy perennials. In...

Health Unit promotes the importance of skin-to-skin with your newborn immediately after birth

Your baby is born… now what? Where should your baby be in the first hour after birth?...skin-to-skin? Absolutely. With the birth of your baby, their transition to...

Calabrian Grilled Pork Ribs

by Susan Hanna This easy rib recipe from the March 2015 issue of Bon Appetit yields delicious results. Pulse chiles, garlic, oil, vinegar, rosemary and...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Spring hopes? Hope springs?

 by David Hinks Eternally optimistic gardeners are eager for any sign of life in the garden. The following photo shows snowdrops valiantly forcing their way...

Tips for Preparing For the Spring Melt and Runoff

Spring time floods can occur in Ontario each year. Usually weather forecasts can predict rain or quick thaw events. Take this opportunity to protect...

Health Unit aims to help improve accessibility to dental programs

April is Oral Health Month. The focus of the 2015 campaign at the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit is to increase public...

Gay Cook’s Old Fashioned Cape Breton Oatcakes

These oatcakes were often found in the bread-baskets in many Cape Breton restaurants. The oatcakes originated from Scotland and the recipe is at least...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: A bridge not quite far enough!

by David Hinks Circle the morning of April 10 on your calendar. The Friends of Augusta Street Park are planning a simple get together in...

Transforming Pharmacy Services at Almonte General Hospital

With financial support from the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care’s Small Rural Northern Transformation Fund, Almonte General Hospital (AGH) and its partners...

Where is spring?

by Mark Cochrane Has anyone seen spring? I’ve been looking for it these past couple of weeks but I can’t seem to find it under all...

Roasted and Charred Broccoli with Peanuts

by Susan Hanna This recipe from the January 2015 issue of Bon Appetit is a little unusual, but it is very good. It also introduced...

Peches & Poivre donation to Hub Hospice Palliative Care

Hub Hospice Palliative Care was pleased to accept a donation of $500 from Pêches & Poivre from Sweet to Savoury on March 20. In...

Gardening in Mississippi Mills: Looking Forward to Spring!

by David Hinks An early start outdoors is essential for plants that do not tolerate heat. Spring in the Ottawa Valley can be incredibly short,...

Gay Cook’s Fried Maple/Orange Bananas Topped with Slivered Almonds

by Gay Cook makes 2 to 3 servings This is a simple and tasty desert that can be served anytime of the year especially now...

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