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Lawn bowls for sale

Own your own Taylor lawn bowls. One...

Pinehurst: Jane Jacobs and the positive side of Nimbyism

I attended the December 2, 2025 public...

Gingery Pork and Snap Pea Stir Fry

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit...

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PDFs and PNGs in Millstone submissions: Just say no

Those of us of a certain age will recall Nancy Reagan's "Just Say No" slogan from her anti-drug campaign in the 1980s. In that vein, I'm asking you to please...

The Refugee Series – Nour el Tarsha and Khodor Jarouz

by Edith Cody-Rice The Millstone is publishing a short series on the lives of a some of the refugees who have come to Mississippi Mills from Syria and Ukraine since...

Note to readers of the daily email version of the Millstone: Duplicate images

We are aware of an issue with the daily email which leads to some images being duplicated. This is proving to be a fairly difficult problem to solve. Nothing has...
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Millstone submissions: file formats and response times

As more and more people submit articles, ads and Billboard items to the Millstone, we receive those in more and more file formats. Here...

Millstone supports the Heritage Conservation District

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Millstone has advocated the creation of a Heritage Conservation District in the heart of Almonte for over three years now. We were critical...

Michael Rikley-Lancaster – Millstone profile

by Edith Cody-Rice  I sat down for an interview in the office of Michael Rikley-Lancaster on Monday, May 30. The Executive Director and Curator of...

REMINDER: The Millstone is not just an email digest

by Brent Eades As the number of people reading the daily email summary of The Millstone approaches 1,000, we're reminded that some folks don't know we're...

Website glitches

The Millstone website went offline last night after a configuration change was made by our hosting company. We're back up but are still experiencing...

Clocks ‘spring ahead’ tonight

As they have since 1914 here in Canada, clocks will 'spring ahead' one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, in order to give us extra...

The Millstone welcomes Jack McLean

We are pleased to welcome columnist Jack McLean to the paper. He will write a weekly column on religion and spirituality matters, called Pilgrim's Notes. We are glad to have...

The Millstone welcomes columnists Carolyn and Bruce Waddell

We're pleased to welcome new contributors to the Millstone, Carolyn and Bruce Waddell, who will be writing a column called What Is That? A Series about Local...

Role changes at the Millstone

A new year and new changes to the Millstone. The tiny staff too has shifted responsibilities. Brent Eades now does most of the Millstone editing...

The Millstone is looking for content contributors

As readers know, The Millstone is a non-profit and volunteer-run newspaper, and we're always on the lookout for articles and columns from our readers....

MailChimp goes bananas again

To readers of the email version of The Millstone: We gather the service we use to send you your daily copy of the paper...

Glitch affects Millstone email subscribers

The service that delivers the daily email version of the Millstone, MailChimp, appears to have suffered a bit of a nervous breakdown over the...

Millstone wants to hear from refugee sponsors

Are you sponsoring, or planning to sponsor, a Syrian or other  Middle Eastern refugee family? If you are, we should like to hear from you....

NOTE TO EMAIL READERS: Service restored

To readers of the daily email version of the Millstone: We just discovered there was a wee glitch with the new service we use...
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