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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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foodcoreLGL hopes interest in local food is here to stay

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a variety of impacts on our food system. Shortages of some products created a new appreciation for and concern...

Orange Salmon and Orzo Salad

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Canadian Living pairs baked salmon with orzo, snow peas and greens — all tossed with an orange-chive-mustard-honey dressing. And...

The alameda arrives in Almonte — tomorrow!

I've had this update about the 'alameda' planned for a stretch of the Rail Trail in Almonte -- the trees and backhoes arrive tomorrow...

Lions Club names ‘Joy of Effort’ winners

Almonte Lions Club announces the 2020 “Joy of Effort” Scholarship and Bursary winners:                                                                               The Robert Tait McKenzie Awards are unique in the Province of...

A hail of a time

Bev Relfe sends this report of unusual weather from the Clayton area, "a little late" as she notes. It's surprising how local weather can...

New Almonte Country Haven Family Council

A new Family Council is being re-established for Almonte Country Haven. If you are a family member or friend of a current or past...

Oliver’s Chicken

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Stacie Billis uses two great techniques for cooking a whole chicken quickly and ensuring the meat is moist and...

2020 Robert Tait McKenzie Scholarship Awards finalists announced

The schools are closed, but the pursuit of excellence continues! The Almonte Lions Club Charitable Foundation has announced the names of 10 Almonte District High...

Testing testing testing

by Heather Atkinson Ever since COVID-19 joined our lexicon, I’ve been trying to get friends and family interested in getting us all tested for this...

Pan-Roasted Asparagus with Cherry Tomatoes and Black Olives

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Cook’s Illustrated is a quick and easy way to dress up the season’s asparagus. Cook garlic, tomatoes and olives...

A bench for Pride Month

This lovely and inspiring bench celebrates Pride Month. It was created by Karen Luyendyk of Almonte and is a reminder to be gentle towards others,...

Happy 90th birthday Diane Malcolm

Diane Malcolm of Carleton Place is turning 90 today, Tuesday, June 2nd.  Because of the pandemic we can't have a party for her, so  "Happy...

Battle of the Atlantic remembered

by Jane Torrance On Sunday May 31st a small contingent took a moment to reflect on the sacrifices of the 4,234 sailors, airmen and members of...

Memorial plaques for Bernard Cameron fountain are installed

by Catherine Cameron The memorial plaques for the fountain are now up on the Riverwalk and the walking trail. The second picture is my daughter Julia...
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