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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...

Chicken with Caramelized Onions and Cardamom Rice

by Susan Hanna Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes tend to be time-consuming, but the results are usually well worth the effort. This chicken dish is no exception....

First-ever Almonte Yoga Festival, October 5

The inaugural Almonte Yoga Festival takes place on Saturday, October 5th  from 9am - 5pm at the Almonte Old Town Hall.  Flow into Fall in...

Library needs your input, whether you use it or not

by Monica Blackburn For those of you who have read Jill McCubbin’s article entitled “A day at the Library” in this publication, or are frequent...

Peak blooms at Al and Shirley’s sunflower walk

by Brent Eades One of the lovelier late-summer experiences in Almonte is strolling through Al Potvin and Shirley Deugo's sunflower walk on their Carss Street...

Major donations arrive for Riverwalk extension

We've heard this good news from the group working on the planned extension of the Riverwalk: Eric Schulz and Alex Gillis of the Riverwalk Working...

Creamy Pasta with Crispy Mushrooms

by Susan Hanna This excellent dish from Bon Appetit combines fall mushrooms with pasta and a creamy, buttery sauce. Cook the mushrooms in batches so...

Pakenham Arena gets a makeover

$150,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant gives Pakenham Arena a makeover Last Saturday the Municipality of Mississippi Mills welcomed the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony to...

Mayor Lowry on the future of Mill of Kintail

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR Mayor Christa Lowry September 13, 2019 The Mill of Kintail, a beautiful 152-acre Conservation Area in Ramsay, is a treasured jewel for many...

Buy a cookie from Tim’s and support AGH, September 16 – 22

Get a Smile, Give a Smile and Make a Difference Tim Hortons® Smile Cookie Campaign is Back! What’s better than a cookie that tastes good? A...

Roast Fish with Curry Butter

by Susan Hanna This delicious one-pan fish dish from Bon Appetit combines curry butter-topped fish with roasted vegetables. Cook the vegetables for about 35 minutes....

Lanark-North Leeds ‘Parkinson’s Superwalk’ brings in over $60,000

Local Parkinson’s community to benefit directly from largest-ever fundraising walk  Perth, Ontario –Saturday, September 7th - The 3rd annual Lanark North Leeds Parkinson Superwalk had...

An alameda for Almonte

al·​a·​me·​da | a-lə-ˈmē-də : a public promenade bordered with trees; Spanish, from álamo, poplar Final plans for the creation of an 'alameda' or 'allee' or...

River Run and Walk pulls in $36,000 for AGH

Women’s Health and Hospital Birthing Centre big winners in Sixth Annual Mississippi Mills River Run and Walk The sixth annual Mississippi Mills River Run and Walk,...

SchoolBOX works with First Nation community on lunch program

Wabauskang First Nation members make back to school nourishing with SchoolBOX North Lunch Program It’s back to school this week for kids in the Keewatin...

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