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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...

Art Solomonian receives Bert McIntyre Memorial Award for Volunteerism

Art Solomonian, 2022 recipient of the Bert McIntyre Memorial Award for Volunteerism to the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation Long-time Almonte resident and community...

All aboard to Petawawa: Anniversary of the 86 recommendations to end IPV

Hello everyone! Please join What Now, Lanark County on Wed Jun 28 2023 as we head to Petawawa for an in-person event to hear first-hand...

Yard of the Week, June 20 2023

This week’s Almonte District Horticultural Society ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 57 Malcolm Street. The entire front yard is dedicated to stone terraced flower...

Dill Pickle Chicken Piccata Ca-Noodling with Zucchini

by Susan Hanna This great recipe from the LCBO’s Food and Drink magazine is a keeper. Cook zucchini and shallot and set aside. Pound chicken...

Community ambassadors saluted at awards ceremony

Eight people whose collective contributions have helped enrich life in Mississippi Mills were honoured during the Municipality’s second annual Community Awards ceremony. Family, friends and...

Eight-year-old Chantilly Tiffany raises $655 for AGH

"Chantilly race has a pretty face…" When eight-year-old Chantilly Tiffany woke up on Saturday morning, June 10, she was ready to go.  Chantilly had set...

Almonte Baptist Church supports the Big Give

In support of the Big Give National Movement (www.thebiggive.ca), the Almonte Baptist Church (ABC), hosted a free family barbeque and more on June 3,...

R. Tait students write about people they admire

Teacher Leanne Robinson sends this lovely note: The grade 5/6 students at R. Tait McKenzie Public School were given a writing assignment in which they...

Spring Puttanesca Pasta

by Susan Hanna This new take on the classic puttanesca sauce from Food and Wine is delicious. Cook linguine until just short of al dente...

First Yard of the Week for 2023

This week’s Almonte District Horticultural Society ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 107 Antler Crescent. This is the house on the street that makes you...

10th Anniversary AGH Run/Walk for Women’s Health delivers record-breaking $61,000 total!

A record $61,000 was raised from the 10th annual AGH Run/Walk in support of women’s health and the birthing center at the Almonte General...

Good vibes and Volkswagen buses at the fairgrounds this weekend

by Shannon Lee Mannion The sound of a Volkswagen engine is inimitable and nowhere in North America will you hear more in one place than this...

A word of thanks to Cavanagh workers during Mill Street upgrades

Let’s show our gratitude to the courteous construction crews and cheerful downtown business owners in Almonte! by Chris Cavan Once again this spring, summer and fall,...

Local laywer Evelyn Wheeler is retiring

I am pleased to announce that I will be retiring as of June 30, 2023. My wills and estates practice will be continued by Holly...

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