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Noreen Young Award for the Arts by Puppets Up! achieves a major endowment milestone

Left to right – Jenny Sheffield, Artistic...

Christine Southwick — obituary

Christine Lesley Southwick (Mom, Sister, Friend) In her...

Leaves are falling: drop off yours

For each of the past four years,...

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Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last Friday has turned into a homicide investigation. Emergency responders called to a wooded area near Ramsay Concession 12 on September 11 found 37-year-old...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections at the Mill of Kintail has been uncertain for some time now. We are happy to share...

Thank you for your donations

The Millstone would like to heartily and gratefully thank all of the donors who came forward during our recent fundraising drive. You donated over $4000 to The Millstone, which...
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Valley Heartland offers support loans to Lanark small businesses

Support for Business Valley Heartland is committed to supporting our business community while weathering the effects of COVID-19. In partnership with FedDev Ontario we are...

Everything is cancelled, basically

by Brent Eades There's a headline I never expected to write. Until the coronavirus/COVID-19 situation is resolved, it's safe to say that few occasions involving a...

Municipality closes facilities in response to pandemic

Christa Lowry Mayor of Mississippi Mills Many of you have been reaching out to me with concerns and questions about the COVID-19 pandemic. Both the global...

ADHS junior boys take EOSSAA championship

The ADHS junior boys are your 2020 EOSSAA basketball champions! Back row: Coach Kevin Lee, Gabriel Della Foresta, Sam Robinson, Andrew Killeen, Jeremiah Della Foresta,...

$190,000 donation buys anaesthesia machines for AGH

Surgical patients at Almonte General Hospital breathe a sigh of relief Surgical patients at the Almonte General Hospital (AGH) are now breathing better than ever...

Former mayor Shaun McLaughlin passes away

We are shocked and saddened to learn that former mayor Shaun McLaughlin passed away unexpectedly on Sunday while vacationing in Mexico. Mr. McLaughlin served as...

Suspicious package shuts down Almonte post office Thursday

On Thursday Lanark OPP were called to investigate a suspicious package at the Almonte Post Office after an employee came into contact with a...

O little town …

by Brent Eades A Christmas Eve photo seems to have become a Millstone tradition in recent years. We wish all our readers a merry Christmas...

Fatal crash closes Hwy 7 near Carleton Place

We've received this sad information from the OPP. (CARLETON PLACE, ON) The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is continuing to investigate...

Bay Hill crash on Saturday morning

Around 10:15 this morning a large black SUV appeared to have rear-ended a heavy-duty pickup truck, as far as I could tell anyway. This...

Remembrance Day in Almonte, 2019

by Brent Eades After a run of several years when November 11 was sunny and sometimes even mild, Remembrance Day this year was more typical...

Giant birthday street party for Dr. James Naismith

Tiffany MacLaren Community Economic & Cultural Coordinator, Mississippi Mills It has been an exciting year for basketball with the Toronto Raptor’s NBA win and the announcement...

Collision by Tim Horton’s Monday

A compact car and a minivan collided on Sadler Drive beside the Tim Horton's at about 4:40 this afternoon. Damage didn't seem too severe...

Constant vandalism forces Fairgrounds lock-down

A Plea for Help and Awareness North Lanark Agricultural Society Everyone knows where the Almonte Fairgrounds are. Not everyone knows they're privately owned by the North...
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