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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...
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Pork Noodle Soup with Ginger and Toasted Garlic

by Susan Hanna This soup from NYT Cooking is soothing, delicious and perfect for a fall supper. Toast garlic slices and set aside. Brown ground...

Home Hospice North Lanark announces a third satellite office!

That’s right! We are adding a third location. Our Coordinator of Visiting Volunteers will now be at Orchard View By the Mississippi, 219 Paterson...

Antipasto Pasta Salad with Herby Parmesan Vinaigrette.

by Susan Hanna I love pasta salads and this one from Half Baked Harvest is full of my favourite ingredients: fresh herbs, Parmesan cheese, pine...

Sea Bass with Tomato and Caper-Olive Sauce

by Susan Hanna This recipe from allrecipes.com is a lovely way to cook fish. Sauté onions, garlic and tomatoes. Stir in wine, olives, capers and...

101-year-old hikes to support the Hospice

Scotiabank Matches First $1,000 Raised by 101-Year-Old Who Hikes for Hospice In October 2020, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL) launched their first ever “virtual” Hike...

Pakenham students plant daffodil bulbs to commemorate truth and reconciliation

On Friday, Oct. 15, Liza Hicks’ Grade 2 and 3 students at Pakenham Public School sat excitedly in the school front entrance hallway. After...

Food Bank seeks Christmas stocking donations

Lanark County Food Bank’s Sandy Claus is already calling on her elves It may be Fall but the Lanark County Food Bank Stocking Drive is...

Neighbourhood Tomato community farm project gardening workshops

“Growing Hope” Fall 2021 Join us online for quality workshops delivered by local experts. Our workshops can help you improve your knowledge and understanding of...

Honouring a very special fellow on Mill Street – Stuart McLean

If you’re on the corner of Mill Street and Bridge this weekend, check out the new sign! Yes, it’s true! It’s right there -...

Home Hospice North Lanark announces a second satellite office

Our Coordinator of Visiting Volunteers will now be at the Mississippi Mills Public Library (MMPL), Pakenham Branch every Wednesday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m....

Show us your rural roots, let’s decorate the town!

Be a part of decorating beautiful Mississippi Mills for Fall and/or Halloween. Decorate your lawn or front of your home to participate. Everyone will drive by...

Cheesy Baked Pasta with Sausage and Ricotta

by Susan Hanna This excellent baked pasta from NYT Cooking combines sausage with spices, tomatoes, pasta and lots of cheese. Brown the sausage and add...

Lake 88.1 Radiothon supports local health care, October 14

Lake 88.1 FM Radiothon supporting our hospitals and community health centres set for October 14 Thursday, October 14, 2021 – Live on-air and online 6 a.m....

Tartar Sauce Shrimp Rolls

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Canadian Living is a perfect quick lunch or supper. Combine the mayo, lemon juice and mustard and add cooked...
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