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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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Man surrenders to OPP after Bridge Street stand-off

We've received this release from the Lanark OPP. No other information is available at this time. BARRICADED MALE SURRENDERS PEACEFULLY TO POLICE (ALMONTE, ON) - Around 9:40...

Deputy Mayor John Levi passes away

Deputy Mayor John Levi passed away yesterday after falling ill while vacationing in Florida. In a statement this morning Mayor Christa Lowry said, "Council and...

Library board chair wins major award

On February 2, 2019, Mary Lou Souter, Chair of the Mississippi Mills Public Library Board, will be in Toronto to accept the Ontario Library...

Hub gives a New Year’s peek at Mill Street reno

by Brent Eades A couple of hundred people turned out on New Year's Day to see how The Hub's renovations at their flagship Mill Street...

Almonte makes Reader’s Digest ‘top Christmas destinations’ list

by Brent Eades By this point our town has been on so many of these lists, from so many major publications, that it's almost getting...

MM libraries achieve prestigious accreditation

Thank You for Your Patience During the past few months, many patrons have wondered  why the Almonte and Pakenham branches have been in a state...

Neil Carleton named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame

by  Frank Davis VO1HP Chair CARHOF Board of Trustees St.John's NL The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur  Radio Hall of Fame is pleased to  announce that ...

Hub nears half-way mark in fundraising drive

Historic building revitalization prompts the Hub’s first-ever public appeal to reach $350,000 goal The Hub has worked to improve the community of Mississippi Mills in...

Remembrance Day in Almonte, 2018

by Brent Eades As it has been for some years now, November 11 was mostly sunny but cool as several hundred people gathered at the...

Mississippi Mills appreciates long term businesses in our community

by Edith Cody-Rice On October 18, Mississippi Mills held its third annual Long Term Business Appreciation Event at the Almonte Old Town Hall. Businesses were...

Christa Lowry is new mayor

The first results are in and Christa Lowry is declared the new Mayor of Mississippi Mills, according to results just published by the Town. John...

Small plane crashes on Old Almonte Road

Local news sources report that a small airplane crashed at about 8:30 this morning near the corner of Old Almonte Road and Howie Road,...

River cleanup yields tons of trash, but treasures too

Scott Newton, Mississippi River Power Corporation Mississippi River Power is presently rebuilding both dams in the North Channel of the Mississippi River in Almonte. In order to...

Truck dings bank

A pick-up truck jumped the curb and struck the front of the Royal Bank on Ottawa Street this afternoon. Police, firefighters and paramedics were in...
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