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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, Almonte and District High School,...

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 than mildly amusing party tricks,...

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 go towards the Civitan Club’s fundraising...

Parkinson’s support group information event

The Almonte Parkinson’s Disease Support Group is pleased to announce that Dr. Tiago Mestre will be joining us for an information and Q&A session...

Honey-Brushed Steak with Peppers and Onions

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit tops grilled steak with a delicious mixture of peppers, onions, garlic, basil, vinegar, oil, hot pepper flakes...

Local man nominates Home Hospice North Lanark for company donation

For the second year in a row, Jan Watson, Chair of the Board, received a welcome email in the Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL)...

Yard of the Week, August 7 2024

The prize for the 8th week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 210 Waba Rd., Pakenham. This...

Pad Woon Sen

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking is a quick and easy vegetarian dish. Prepare the noodles and combine the sauce ingredients. Quickly scramble...

Generous donation to youth centre

I am a Funeral Director with Capital Funeral Home & Cemetery on Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa and have lived in Almonte for...

Yard of the Week, August 1 2024

The prize for the 7th week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 303 Spring St., Almonte. This...

Potato Salad with Grilled Shrimp

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Canadian Living is a perfect summer salad. Make a lemon-tarragon vinaigrette and set aside. Steam potatoes, asparagus and beans...

The Mill of Kintail has a rebuilt rock wall!

For six years the Naismith Men’s Shed has had an ongoing commitment to the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority to help with grounds maintenance at...

Yard of the Week, July 24 2024

The prize for the sixth week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 297 Spring Street, Almonte. The...

Michelle Foxton declared federal Liberal candidate for Lanark–Frontenac

Hartington, Ontario – July 22, 2024 – The Lanark–Frontenac Federal Liberal Association is proud to announce Michelle Foxton as the federal Liberal candidate for...

Yard of the Week, July 17 2024

The prize for the fifth week of the Almonte District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 157 Mitcheson St., Almonte.  In July...

Outdoor cactuses can do fine in our climate

Dick & Maureen Choquette of Almonte send along this note: A friend here in town gave us some cactuses a few years ago and they...

CT Scan Official Opening Celebration, July 30

You helped bring a CT scan to Almonte! Please join us for the CT Scan Official Opening Celebration, Tuesday, July 30, 2 - 4 p.m., Octagon Room...

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