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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...
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Home Hospice North Lanark: Is It You We’re Looking For?

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King With expansion comes a need for...

Know Your Basil

By Dale Odorizzi, Lanark County Master Gardeners When you buy basil in the spice department of the grocery store, you get a package of greenish-black...

Family of local woman seeks financial help for double-lung transplant

We've been advised of this local family seeking funds towards the costs related to an essential double-lung transplant. The Facebook fundraiser says: Once listed, Lindsay and...

What’s up at the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre?

The Mississippi Mills Youth Centre offers free and low-cost youth and community-focused programs that change monthly. We focus on offering fun, educational and healthy...

Cilantro—love it or hate it

Dale Odorizzi, Lanark County Master Gardeners Cilantro is a wonderful herb to grow because you actually get two herbs in one.  When it is young...

Buttered Salmon with Red Onion and Dill

by Susan Hanna I’m really enjoying cooking from Alison Roman’s new cookbook, Nothing Fancy. In this recipe, salmon is topped with browned butter, caramelized lemon...

Church is not a four-letter word

by Heather Atkinson Three years ago I “came out” to the former minister of the church where I sing in Pakenham. I had asked to...

OPP says “stay put” on Monday

It's hard to know if tomorrow's weather will be as bad as the forecast suggests tonight, but if it is here's some good advice...

Season’s greetings from Mayor Lowry

Season's Greetings from Mayor Christa Lowry on behalf of the Council & Staff of Mississippi Mills! 

Special committee making progress on Mill of Kintail’s future

Special Advisory Committee Explore Viable Options for the Future of the Mill of Kintail Museum December 19, 2019 — A Special Advisory Committee formed to explore...

Sausage, Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Shells

by Susan Hanna Sausage, spinach, cheese, pasta — comfort food at its best! This recipe is from a magazine ad for dairy products and it’s...

Light Up the Night prints for sale

By popular demand, Mississippi Mills is working with PxlWorks to offer prints of this beautiful John McQuarrie Light Up the Night photograph. Three sizes...

Sausage, Spinach and Ricotta Cheese Shells

by Susan Hanna Sausage, spinach, cheese, pasta — comfort food at its best! This recipe is from a magazine ad for dairy products and it’s...

The case for a real Christmas tree

Okay – many artificial Christmas trees are lovely, especially the more expensive ones. All are perfectly formed, never shed their ‘needles’, are scent-free, and...
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