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St. George’s fiddle service, June 7

St. George’s Anglican Church at 2786 Tatlock...

Dehumidifier for sale

NOMA DEHUMIDIFIER $100, works great. 2 speed, removes 70...

Golf bag for sale

TaylorMade Cart Lite Bag Golf season is here!  This...

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A Slice of Paradise: Bringing neighbours together in Mississippi Mills

Join us for A Slice of Paradise and help celebrate the small moments that make a big difference. Event: A Slice of Paradise Date: Wednesday, June 10 Time: 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Almonte Community Oven beside...

Helping a new Syrian family settle in Almonte

Last October a new Syrian refugee family arrived in Almonte after a six-year-long application process. The Al Baboulis, a father, mother, and four children aged 9–17, were sponsored by...

Cheesy Baked Orzo with Marinara

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking is a very tasty vegetarian side or main dish. Cook the orzo and set aside. Briefly cook garlic and red pepper flakes,...

Hospitalization for seniors

by Jennifer Jilks If you, or someone you love, is hospitalized, you are at risk for many complications. The first is, of course, superbugs. However,...

Requiem for Watt’s Cooking?

Watt's Cooking? in Pakenham has been closed for a couple of months now, much to the chagrin of Mississippi Mills residents. Watt's Cooking? served...

Almonte market enjoys a renaissance

The Almonte Saturday morning market (8:45 a.m.-noon) is enjoying a lively summer in the library parking lot at the upper end of Mill Street...

Our family health team

  by Marnie Bruce Antoinette Strazza, the new Executive Director of the Team is pleased to say that she is finding her new position challenging in...

Generous supporters of the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation

Pat is selling tickets at the Royal Bank, the AGH cafeteria and Patrice’s Your Independent Grocer. Tickets are also available from Marnie Ladoucer in...

Gay Cook’s Garden Green and Yellow Bean Salad with Basil Dressing and garnished with nasturtiums or pansies

Makes 4-6 servingsLocal green and yellow beans are at their peak in flavour in the summer. Cook the green and yellow beans separately as...

The Mill Street Crepe Company enjoys early success

by Edith Cody-Rice The Mill Street Crepe Company in the Heritage Mall on Mill Street in Almonte, just opened its doors on June 29 and already...

Gay Cook’s Chilled Minted Cucumber Soup

 Makes 4 to 6 servingsDuring this delightfully warm summer we are having, a cool cucumber mint soup is perfect to enjoy. Locally grown cucumbers...

Gay’s Cooking Tip – Making Soup

Here are some tips about soup-making before you start: Use fresh, seasonal ingredients whenever possible. Vegetables make the best thickeners for soup Flour, rolled oats or...

Back yard chewing gum

by Sam Cooley A familiar, ‘fresh’ tasting piece of vegetation may very well be hiding in your back yard. The Wintergreen berry has been spotted,...

Accessible community gardens plant roots in Mississippi Mills

by Hannah Larkin Accessible community gardens are planting roots in Mississippi Mills.  The Neighbourhood Tomato is designed to engage the residents of Mississippi Mills in...

Canada Flag Cake – just in time for Canada Day – from Will and Kate’s kitchen

From Linda Burnette Ottawa Ontario Linda  first found this recipe in the mid 90's.  She brought the cake to her friend's yearly Canada Day Party,...

Will and Kate’s Kitchen

Ottawa resident Judith Yaworsky has a novel idea to celebrate the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. She loves to cook and after seeing a picture of...

Almonte hosts first farm gate tour for cyclists

by Jennifer Kingsley  Many avid cyclists are prepared for a rainy ride, but after a deluge on Friday night, heavy skies on Saturday and more...

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