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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...

Bacon, Egg and Cheese Fried Rice

by Susan Hanna This quick and tasty one-pan meal from NYT Cooking is a great way to use up leftover rice. Cook the bacon until...

Local initiative to support people with Parkinson’s and ‘Give Where You Live’

Lanark Leeds and Grenville- June 1, 2023: As the number of people diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) continues to meet the predictions that it...

Run for Women’s Health: Push Darrell Graham beyond his goal!

Darrell Graham has raised over $14,000 so far for the June 10, 2023 AGH run!  He needs less than $1,000 to surpass his “goal”...

Celebration of life: Olive and Allan Turner, July 1

The family of Olive and Allan Turner invite you to a celebration of their life at the Kinburn Community Centre on July 1st. Mom...

Community via Civitan supports Lanark County Food Bank

During the recent meeting of the Almonte Civitan Club, Karen Lomas provided an overview of the challenges facing the Lanark County Food Bank due...

Lanark, Leeds and Grenville public libraries promote diversity, equity & inclusivity

Libraries recognize and energetically affirm the dignity of those they serve, regardless of heritage, education, beliefs, race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

Yard of the Week is back for 2023

Yard of the Week is back for another summer season! Almonte & District Horticultural Society in partnership with the Municipality of Mississippi Mills is...

Local Co-operators team donates $10,000 to AGH CT campaign

Wes Zacharuk, Financial Advisor/Owner of Co-operators in Carleton Place, considers himself very fortunate to live and work in and around Carleton Place and Mississippi...

Baked Cod with Cherry Tomatoes and Chickpeas

by Susan Hanna This healthy and tasty recipe from America’s Test Kitchen can be made in a toaster oven or regular oven. Combine chickpeas, tomatoes,...

Emergency training exercise in Carleton Place on Saturday

Joint emergency services training exercise in Carleton Place, Saturday, June 3 The Lanark County Detachment of the OPP, in partnership with the Carleton Place Fire...

Imagine – Learn/Inspire/Act conference highlights

The Imagine – Learn/Inspire/Act Conference took place on Saturday, May 6, at the Almonte Civitan Hall. Despite competition from the warm sunny day and ...

Community Goal Setting Workshop to prevent youth problematic substance use on June 1

On Thursday, June 1, Planet Youth Lanark County is hosting a Community Goal Setting Workshop in Carleton Place to create goals and prevention strategies...

District 7 Senior Games shuffleboard results

Twelve teams competed for medals in shuffleboard on May 23 at the Almonte Arena as part of the OSGA District 7 local games.  The...

Mussels Triestina

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Lidia Bastianich is quick, easy and delicious. Cook onion and garlic in oil, add bay leaves, salt and hot...

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