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166th Almonte Fair is nearly here

Well, it is close to one month until the 166th Almonte Fair (September 11-13, 2026). The Almonte Fair has been an annual fixture in our community since 1858 (less 2 pandemic...

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...

We need your help building a directory of seniors’ services

The population of Mississippi Mills is just over 13,000. 21% of us are 65 and over. Our senior population keeps growing, as shown by the...

Free tax clinics for modest-income earners

Free income tax clinics are up and running in Lanark County! Lanark Renfrew Health and Community Services, in partnership with Canada Revenue Agency, are running...

“My Recovery from Permaculture” — March 4

A new season starts for Carleton Place & District Horticultural Society on March 4th, 2020. The first meeting of this season will be an...

Roasted Pepper Salad with Mozzarella and Basil

This recipe from Air Fryer Perfection makes a lovely salad or side dish with grilled fish or meat. Roast the peppers in an air...

Women in arts and business join to support AGH

CoCreateHER is a movement; it partners creative women with businesswomen for the purpose of raising money so that other women may benefit.  This month’s CoCreateHER...

Creamy Baked Pasta with Gruyère and Prosciutto

This recipe from Food and Wine is another great baked pasta dish. Cook the pasta and set aside. Simmer cream and salt and add...

Shaun McLaughlin: A tribute to my friend the writer, and much more

By Nathan Rudyk I first met Shaun McLaughlin in the cubicle farms of a fast-growing Ottawa software company called Cognos. I was 22 and in...

“Ride the LT” in Mississippi Mills

The LT is a community bus service provided by Lanark Transportation  Association. Lanark Transportation Association is a not-for-profit that connects people with life-enhancing support and...

Retired teacher says ‘things have certainly changed in education’

by Maureen Dagg Well folks, things are heating up across the province between teachers and the Ontario government. It's obvious to me why teachers are...

Former AGH candy striper returns as physician

Dr. Amy Toderian says it’s good to be back in Almonte Dr. Amy Toderian’s love of medicine began when she was a candy striper at...

Spring is coming, buy your alameda tree now

Readers will recall our earlier story about the tree-lined 'alameda' that will begin planting along the rail trail in Almonte this spring. If you expressed...

Add garden zip with Zinnias

Helen Halpenny, Lanark County Master Gardeners group Like most gardeners, I would like to have a flower garden brimming with colour throughout the gardening season....

Skate Wing Meunière with Mushrooms

Skate are fish that are members of the ray family. Their fins are large and look like wings, which is why you often see...

Curling Club donates $3,000 to AGH

Almonte Curling Club puts its members 'in the picture' for local health care The Almonte Curling Club (ACC) was pleased to use its annual Almonte...

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