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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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Educating Don Juan

by Heather Atkinson The ins and outs of intimate partner abuse My attention was caught recently by a CBC news article concerning the case of Rumana...

Harissa Chicken Thighs with Shallots

by Susan Hanna This recipe from the New York Times uses harissa paste, a North African paste made from roasted peppers and ingredients such as...

Cuts to education hurt all of us

by Maureen Dagg Once again, we are looking at the possibility of teachers going on strike in Ontario, and it’s about time folks started to...

Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry

by Susan Hanna The stir-fry from Real Simple magazine cooks in less than 10 minutes, once all your ingredients are ready to go. Make a...

Fruit trees and ‘black knot disease’

by Dale Odorizzi, Lanark County Master Gardeners Plum trees are absolutely spectacular in full flower.  They bloom early in the spring with blooms that line...

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

Once again volunteers from the Beautification team have set up a  beautiful Christmas tree in Naismith Square. Just in time for what I am henceforth...

Sheet Pan Paprika Chicken with Tomatoes, Peppers and Parmesan

by Susan Hanna Another great sheet pan dinner, this one from the New York Times. Coat chicken pieces in oil, vinegar, garlic, paprika and oregano....

Naismith medallion available at Alliance Coin & Banknote

Are you looking for a unique gift that is part of Almonte’s history? The Naismith Basketball Foundation with the assistance of Alliance Coin &...

‘Kick-A-Thon for AGH’ pulls in $5,700

Kick-A-Thon for Almonte General Hospital The Edge Taekwon-do Academy of Almonte ‘kicked board’ on Sunday, Nov. 3 with a hugely successful fundraiser for the Almonte...

Pot of Pasta with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage  Breadcrumbs

by Susan Hanna Here’s another delicious dish from Alison Roman’s new cookbook Nothing Fancy. Cook a pot of rigatoni or other tube-shaped pasta and drain....

Hospice tree sale website launched!

It’s hard to think about spring when you’re just putting all your summer stuff into storage, but make sure you clean and store your...

Remembrance Day display at Levi Home Hardware supports Legion

For a decade now the Bill Lawrence family and others have been assembling an excellent display of Canadian military memorabilia at Levi Home Hardware...

Chicken Cacciatore

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Food52 is great comfort food for a chilly fall night. Dredge chicken thighs in flour, brown them and set...

Another successful open bread oven at Library

Picture this: A beautiful warm and sunny fall day, the smell of wood smoke and baking bread, good conversation and bread sampling. Yes, it...
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