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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...

Grilled Bon Ton Chicken

by Susan Hanna This recipe from justapinch.com adapts the deep-fried chicken recipe from the Bon Ton restaurant in Kentucky to the grill. Brine the chicken...

Grief and bereavement support group (Carleton Place) needs more people to sign up

A reminder that the registration deadline for this group is Friday, September 29. At this point we don’t have enough registrations to move forward with...

Hike for Home Hospice in memory of a loved one

We invite you to gather a team and hike together in memory of a loved one, to raise money to help fund Home Hospice...

Grief and Bereavement Support Group

This is a closed support group led by experienced facilitators. We are offering two sessions this season; one in Carleton Place and one in...

Practical caregiver training organized by Home Hospice North Lanark

This course provides practical knowledge and advice for anyone who is a non-paid caregiver for someone with a life-limiting illness. Wednesday, October 11 to Wednesday,...

Fassbender family card of thanks

We want to thank everyone who came out to Robbie's Celebration of Life.  It was an amazing evening with so many people.  From coast...

‘Grassroot Grannies’ visit Almonte

Grassroot Grannies Ride Again on Sept. 6 and 7 Since 2006 a group of Kanata-based Grassroot Grannies and their friends, grand-others, have ridden our bikes...

Farro Salad with Charred Peppers and Corn

by Susan Hanna This delicious salad from Taste of Home can be served warm or cold. Cook the farro and make the dressing. Grill the...

Scammer replies to Millstone classifed ad

Readers may know that we require personal information when you submit a (free) classified ad. This is to help ensure you're dealing with local...

Home Hospice North Lanark public education events, fall 2023

As part of our mandate, we are pleased to offer relevant training events in North Lanark this fall. All events are FREE of charge,...

Thanks to Orchard View for SuperWalk support

A huge thank you from Araina and myself to the staff and residents of Orchard View by the Mississippi for their financial and moral...

Marinated Pork Kababs

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Taste of Home uses a yogurt and lemon juice-based marinade to tenderize cubes of pork tenderloin. Thread the marinated...

Almonte & District Horticultural Society Plant Sale, September 16

Almonte & District Horticultural Society Plant Sale September 16, 2023 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Located at the Library Gardens (behind the library) 155 High...

Goalie needed for 60++ senior men’s league

We are a 60++ senior organized hockey team with 60 players, playing at the Almonte Arena on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 PM to...

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