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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...
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Cool off at the Library and Old Town Hall

To help residents cool off during the heatwave the Municipality will open cooling centres. The following locations will be open to members of the public: ...

A local physician talks masks

Dr. Karen Turcotte, Chief of Emergency Medicine at Almonte General Hospital, kindly allowed us to share this recent Facebook post. --- Kudos to Ottawa Public Health...

Complete burn ban now in effect

The Mississippi Mills Fire Department is restricting all burning in the municipality. Effective immediately, a complete burn ban is in effect. The burn ban restricts...

Road work to affect traffic and parking in Pakenham area

Road resurfacing work is scheduled to begin on County Road #29 North, from McWatty Road to the Ottawa Boundary starting Friday, July 10. Traffic...

Brooke Henderson kickstarts SuperWalk Parkinson’s campaign

For both Brooke Henderson and Bob Arnold, it was a happy morning. Brooke, because she could show her support for her great-uncle Bob and...

Couscous Salad with Grilled Halloumi and Blueberries

by Susan Hanna This scrumptious salad from Canadian Living is bursting with summer blueberries, arugula and corn. Grill corn and halloumi, remove the kernels from...

The Almonte Legion seeks your help

Royal Canadian Legion branches have, for many years been, and continue to be, a gem in the life of the community. Over the years...

One Skillet Saucy Chicken Tortilla Enchilada Rice Bake

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Half Baked Harvest is a savoury and hearty one skillet meal. Cook ground chicken with spices and jalapeno, stir...

Almonte Lions’ month of giving back

The Almonte Lions Club would like to express our appreciation to the following local businesses who assisted us to conduct our “Month of May-...

Survey on local impact of COVID-19

Almonte Community Coordinators (also known as The Hub) is conducting a survey of local needs and experiences related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey is short...

Almonte web developer creates local guide to craft beverages

Daniel Post of Almonte writes to tell us, "After seven months of working evenings and weekends, I have finished coding a directory map of...

25-Minute Thai Black Pepper Chicken

by Susan Hanna This recipe, adapted from Half Baked Harvest, takes about 15 minutes to cook, once you have assembled the ingredients. Toss chicken with...

The place with the trees …

Karen Hirst Might we become referenced to seekers of a destination as "You know, the place with all the trees" and wouldn't that be a...

2010 Time Capsule reveals student history

by Emily Caldwell, Grade 7 Student,Holy Name of Mary Catholic School in Almonte Do you remember what you were doing in the year 2010? My name is...
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