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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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‘Destination Almonte’ promotes local tourism

One of the unique things about the merchants of Almonte is how well we work together to promote tourism and growth in our little...

Vegetable of the year: mixed carrots

Why is the lowly carrot the vegetable of the year? And if carrots, why mixed carrots? There is no vegetable I eat more often than...

Ruby Ewen show at MVTM helps Hub Hospice

On behalf of the artist Ruby Ewen, and myself, I would like to thank everyone involved in mounting Ruby’s exhibition of paintings at The...

Shrimp and Basil Stir-Fry

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit is easy to make, quick and tasty. Blitz hot peppers, garlic, fish sauce, salt and oil in...

Buy rain barrels and support Hub Hospice

Rain Barrels at a Great Price For You…Hub Hospice Palliative Care Clients Benefit Pennies don’t fall from heaven. But you can save yourself more than...

Robert Tait McKenzie Scholarship Awards finalists announced

The Almonte Lions Club Charitable Foundation has announced the names of 6 Almonte District High School students who are the finalists for the prestigious...

MM names new Chief Administrative Officer

From the Town: Mississippi Mills appoints Ken Kelly as new CAO Last night, Council officially appointed Ken Kelly as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)...

Roast Chicken Thighs with Peas, Leeks and Mint

by Susan Hanna This tasty recipe from Bon Appetit, which features leeks, lemon, peas and mint, is a great spring dinner party dish. Brown coriander-dusted...

Euchre raises over $16,000 for AGH imaging equipment

A Euchre Tournament was held May 3 at the Almonte General Hospital in support of the Diagnostic Imaging Campaign. The Event was organized by...

Almonte Civitans: We have a winner!

On Saturday, Dave Cornell of Ashton was the winner of the first of two Almonte Civitan Early Bird Lottery Draws of $500 each. Dave...

Help bring a ‘TrioBike Taxi’ to town

The Mississippi Mills TrioBike Taxi Project Dear Community Member We are writing to let you know about a community project that may be of interest to...

‘The Day the Rains Came’

by Shannon Lee Mannion I love that song so eloquently sung by Jane Morgan in 1958. Hummed it all day on Tuesday when I joined...

Herbes de Provence Roasted Fish and Fingerlings

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Food and Wine is an easy way to prepare a fillet of fish. The recipe calls for branzino or...

Flooding in Lanark village

by Brent Eades My sister Liane shares these photos she took today in the village of Lanark, where the Clyde River is overflowing its banks...
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