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Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last...

Adult recreational volleyball, join us

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Learn about the Junior Civitans

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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,...

Fall news from Home Hospice North Lanark

Fall is a season of gratitude and community. As the colours of autumn begin to brighten our communities, we are reminded that every season brings opportunities to connect, support one...

Tender Zucchini Fritters with Green Goddess Dressing

 by Susan Hanna Here’s a delicious way to use the zucchini that is overtaking your garden. This recipe for zucchini fritters from the August 2010...

Gardening in Almonte: How dry is it? Part II

 by David Hinks Coincident with the publication of my column last week, we had about a half-inch of rain but it was far from enough...

Healthy Food Is Important for Everyone

 by Mary WilsonTrider Although we receive many positive comments at Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor, it is no secret that hospital food, generally, does...

Broiled or Grilled Marinated Salmon Fillets with Cucumber Herb Sauce  

Makes 4 to 6 servings Salmon is a delicious healthy food with remarkable high levels of omega 3 fats. The Atlantic salmon has a lighter...

Gardening in Almonte: How dry is it?

 by David Hinks I don’t know about your garden, but mine is bone dry and it is impossible to keep everything watered – shades of...

Steamed Corn on the Cob

by Susan Hanna Corn season has arrived! I frequently remove the kernels from the cob and sauté them with onions, peppers and herbs. But sometimes...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park – week 5 – Civitan BBQ

 by David Hinks What a month it has been – it is hard to believe that it is already the end of July and the...

Health Unit raises awareness about bats and rabies

Bats are nocturnal animals and feed most actively two or three hours following sunset.  Bats are efficient insect controllers eating about three times their...

Gay Cook’s Green & Yellow Bean Salad with Basil Dressing,

by Gay Cook Garnish with pansies cherry tomatoes if available 4-6 servings Local green and yellow beans are now at their peak in flavour . Blanch the...

Dr. Karen Turcotte’s tips for protecting yourself from dehydration

If you or your loved ones are outside and active this summer, make sure to avoid dehydration. Here are Ottawa Valley Family Health Team...

Gardening in Almonte: Augusta Park –It’s a Pot-Luck this week!!!

 Augusta Park continues to be the place to be in July! Every Wednesday (and there are five this year!) from 6 to 8pm features...

Hepatitis C:  Know it. Confront it. Get tested.

by Susan Healey  July 28th is World Hepatitis Day 2014.  Canada’s slogan this year is “Know your status?  Get tested.” Many people with viral hepatitis have no...

Lanark County Paramedics plan for the future

By Ed McPherson  The Lanark County Paramedic Service is beginning to look to the future regarding how it will be able to assist a...

Deepening community in Augusta Street Park

by Jeff MillsCoordinator, Community DevelopmentMills Community Support In his book, “Deepening Community, Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times,” Paul Born speaks of the nature of...

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