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George Dennie — obituary

Dennie George Henry (Former Millwright at the Almonte Flour...

Free: Queen-size Sealy Posturepedic

Queen-size Sealy Posturepedic Mattress (Sleep Country) • clean,...

Explore Ontario’s highlands with Upland Nature Guides

Official launch of Upland Nature Guides Outdoor business...

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Lawn Bowling Club to host 96th Annual Governor General’s Tournament

Saturday, September 5, 2026 will be the 96th Annual Governor General's Tournament, hosted by Almonte LBC this year at 157 Robert St., Almonte.  Unfortunately, Governors General have not attended...

Upcoming election and the secret sauce

George Dunfield, who some will remember as a past Mayor of Almonte and generally wonderful guy, said , "Everyone should take their turn" referring to municipal elections and participatory...

New roof at St. George’s in Clayton

St. George’s Anglican Church in Clayton has its roof, including the steeple, reshingled by Sure Top Roofing in time for the 125th anniversary celebration of continuous worship in this...

Home Hospice and Naismith Men’s Shed Partnership

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Naismith Men’s Shed was looking for ways to stay connected while observing social distancing requirements. Home Hospice...

Honey Baked Chicken Drumsticks

by Susan Hanna This sheet-pan recipe from NYT Cooking combines chicken drumsticks and root vegetables with a delicious honey sauce. Marinate the chicken for 1...

Naismith students visit the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club

By Maureen Dagg On June 17, teacher Joe Chalmers brought his grade 6 class of 29 students, a parent volunteer and an EA to visit...

ADHS students create ‘memory boxes’ for parents who experience perinatal loss

Families experiencing perinatal loss at Almonte General Hospital will soon receive handcrafted memory boxes thanks to a compassionate community initiative involving The Souls Nest,...

What’s in a name? A century-plus of Ontario babies

I’ve written here before about my interest in the spread of AI technologies, from their halting early steps when they seemed like little more...

Al Potvin Family foundation donates $40,000 to help support Civitan accessible playground

The Al Potvin Family Foundation (APFF) is pleased to announce a recent donation to the Almonte Civitan Club in the amount of $40,000. The donation will...

Spinach and Feta Lentil Bowls

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking is healthy, hearty and delicious. Blanch the greens and cook the eggs in boiling water. Remove the...

Lemon Pepper Salmon Cakes

by Susan Hanna This pantry-friendly recipe from Canadian Living makes tasty appetizers or a great weeknight supper. Cook and mash potatoes. Combine the mashed potatoes,...

The Tea Ladies are taking a break.

For over 6 decades, the Ramsay Women’s Institute has been serving tea and baked goods on the lawn beside the museum at the Mill...

Angus Affleck announces candidacy

Dear friends and neighbours, I am writing you all to announce that I will be running for council in the upcoming fall election. I grew up...

Celebrating local students

Every year since 1967, the Almonte Lions Club honours the memory of R. Tait McKenzie, a distinguished alumnus of Almonte and District High School....

114th Eastern Ontario Firefighter Games, Saturday, June 20

The Eastern Ontario Firefighter Association is hosting the 114th Eastern Ontario Firefighter Games on Saturday, June 20th, 2026 in Pakenham. his long standing event brings...

Shrimp Stir-Fry with Chives and Chiles

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit is quick and tasty. Toss shrimp with jalapeños and cornstarch. Heat oil and cook shrimp for about...

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...

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