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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...

Mill Street’s Luna Handpies seeks new owners

Karyn and Scott Adamson, the owners of Luna Handpies at 61 Mill St. are looking to pass the baton to a new owner or...

Almonte Legion is alive and well, renos nearly done

by Robin Webb, Branch 240 secretary Back in March 2020 the Almonte Legion Branch 240 wondered if it could survive more than 3 months of...

Shrimp Pad Thai Bowl

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bowls, by America’s Test Kitchen, is a quick and easy take on Pad Thai. Sauté shrimp and set aside....

AGH gets funding from CMA Foundation for COVID-19 relief

The Canadian Medical Association Foundation’s COVID-19 Community Hospital Fund granted $44,650 to the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation as part of its COVID-19...

Square-Foot Garden workshop

ATTENTION ALL GARDENERS & WANNABES! Another SQUARE FOOT GARDEN WORKSHOP is coming your way – this will appeal to new and longtime gardeners so be...

Fairview Manor residents receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Leeds Grenville Lanark (LGL) District Public Health Unit staff were on site at Fairview Manor on January 28th to administer the first dose of...

Lanark County Interval House offers grand prize of $100,000

Lanark County Interval House and Community Support is offering the chance to win $100,000 with their C.R.A.V.E electronic raffle! Due to COVID-19, LCIHCS had...

Crispy Chicken with Lemon Orzo

by Susan Hana This recipe from Ina Garten’s latest cookbook, Modern Comfort Food, would be perfect for a casual dinner party. Dredge skin-on, boneless chicken...

Herbaria – pressing thoughts

by Heather Phaneuf The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee. Emily Dickinson Have you ever picked a perfect flower, weed,...

Local Subway serves up ‘hero’ sandwiches

Jay Patel from the Almonte Subway wanted to do something to show his ongoing support of staff at Almonte General Hospital and Fairview Manor...

Take the winter play challenge

Winter Play Challenge Lockdowns and COVID restrictions driving you stir-crazy? We’ve created a playful, fun activity to help all our mental health this winter. This is...

Caramelized Shallot Pasta

by Susan Hanna This pasta dish from Alison Roman is absolutely delicious. Caramelize shallots and garlic, add hot pepper flakes, anchovies, tomato paste and cook...

Chorizo Burrito Bowl

by Susan Hanna This tasty dish combines spicy Chorizo and corn with cilantro-lime rice, topped with lime crema and a fresh tomato-avocado salsa. Cook’s note:...

Outstanding community support for Christmas hamper program

“Kindness is like a fresh snowfall, it lightens, brightens, and beautifies everything it touches” The Almonte Lions Club, with support from Carebridge and the Almonte...

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