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The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the...

Beth Gillan — obituary

Margaret Elizabeth Gillan (née Blair), affectionately known...

Grilled Shrimp with Charmoula Sauce

by Susan Hanna This recipe from America’s Test...

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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...

Almonte Lawn Bowling Club “rolls for the cure”

July 20 was a lovely evening and the members of the Almonte Lawn Bowling Club came together for this year's Rolling for the Cure. The generosity and community spirit on...

Pearl Couscous Salad with Shrimp and Feta

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking is a great summer salad. Cook shrimp and couscous. Make the dressing and add the cooked couscous,...

Home Hospice North Lanark seeks visiting volunteers

Home Hospice North Lanark is expanding its volunteer team! We are looking for Visiting Volunteers, especially in Carleton Place, Pakenham, and rural areas of...

A Clayton peach tree

Walter Wark and Christine McNeely send this interesting note: This tree appeared in our barnyard around four years ago but we never knew what it...

Almonte’s Patrick Donnelly awarded Quilt of Valour

On Friday, August 30th, Major Patrick Donnelly (R) was awarded the Quilt of Valour in recognition of over 30 years of service in the...

BBQ Chicken Wings

by Susan Hanna Grilled chicken wings are a great summer meal and this recipe from NYT Cooking is excellent. Grill the wings until cooked, toss...

Almonte Fair is is on September 6 to 8

Can you believe that summer is almost over! Sure signs are with school starting the first week of September and Almonte Fair, the weekend...

NLAS grandstand given new life thanks to OTF grant from Ontario government

 Last Wednesday, local MPP John Jordan met with the team at the North Lanark Agricultural Society (NLAS) at their ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Almonte...

Grilled Chicken Thighs and Corn with Lime-Basil Butter

by Susan Hanna This recipe from NYT Cooking combines grilled chicken and corn with a delicious lime-basil butter. Marinate the chicken thighs in garlic, oil...

Final Yard of the Week for 2024

The prize for the 10th and final week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week 2024’ goes to 114 Walsh...

‘Bank investigator’ scam targeting Eastern Ontario

EDITOR'S NOTE: We received this press release from the OPP. This scam seems worse than many because of its sophistication -- the call may...

Orecchiette Salad with Halloumi Croutons

by Susan Hanna This delicious pasta salad from NYT Cooking uses halloumi to make the croutons instead of bread. Cook the pasta and toss it...

Yard of the Week, Week 9

The prize for the 9th week of the Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 12 Larose St., just off...

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...

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