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Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  How many breaths do...

Diana’s Quiz – August 8, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the name...

Be aware: Mississippi water flows “significantly higher than normal”

Residents and visitors are advised that water...

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Home Hospice North Lanark offers new grief and bereavement support group beginning August 18

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is inviting members of the community who are coping with the loss of a loved one to participate in a new 7-week Grief and...

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...

The Pakenham horse show rides on, August 20

Good news! On August 20th the Pakenham Horse Show will be up and running after a 2-year hiatus due to Covid. It will be...

Highlights of the August 9th, 2022 Council Meeting

Council approved extending the terms for Mississippi River Power Corporation’s (MRPC) Directors Adrian Foster and Lyman Gardiner to end at the close of the...

Thai-Style Shrimp with Fresh Basil

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Farm Girl Organic is quick and tasty. Combine fish sauce, water, soy sauce and sugar and set aside. Cook...

Yard of the Week, August 10 2022

This week’s Almonte & District Horticultural Society’s ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 7 Clay Street. Under the canopy of a beautiful mature tree,...

Caprese Chicken Pasta Salad

by Susan Hanna This delicious summer salad from Half Baked Harvest combines grilled chicken with pasta, mozzarella, tomatoes, herbs and avocado—all dressed in a balsamic...

Yard of the Week, August 3 2022

This week’s Almonte District Horticultural Society ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to 332 Napier Court. The plantings surrounding the large rocks enhance this focal...

Easy Greek Sheet Pan Chicken Souvlaki and Potatoes

by Susan Hanna This tasty recipe from Half Baked Harvest is also an easy sheet pan dinner. Briefly marinate the chicken while roasting the potatoes...

Yard of the Week, July 27 2022

This week’s Almonte District Horticultural Society ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to  6811 Highway 29. A yard must be pretty special to demand your...

AGH Run/Walk for Women’s Health funds fetal monitors for birthing centre

Families giving birth at the Almonte General Hospital are now benefiting from three new Fetal Heart Monitors thanks in part to funding from the...

Visiting volunteers needed for new nav-care program

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is incredibly excited to have been chosen to become a Nav-CARE hub. (Please see the article about this exciting...

Town hall on affordable seniors housing exceeds expectations 

On Wednesday, June 22nd, the Clayton Seniors Housing Corporation (CSHC) in cooperation with the Clayton Community Centre hosted a community meeting to all interested...

Garlic-Lemon Beef & Veggie Kabobs

by Susan Hanna It’s grilling season and this recipe from Canadian Living delivers succulent beef and veggies flavoured with lemon, garlic, herbs and spices. Make...

Yard of the Week, July 20 2022

This week’s Almonte District Horticultural Society ‘Yard of the Week’ goes to  463 Van Dusen Street. This garden has several art pieces which complement...

Home Hospice North Lanark announces an important new program

Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) is proud to announce a new, expanded in-home service for our community members, called “Nav-CARE.” We are one of...

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