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5 Wednesdays in July concert series

Friends of Augusta Street Park volunteers have...

Pat Larson — obituary

Larson Patrick John Howard September 7, 1951 – July...

Roasted Pepper, White Bean and Mozzarella Salad

This delicious and nutritious salad from NYT...

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Operators are NOT standing by: The Millstone’s occasional fundraising drive

I’m pretty sure I’ve used this gag before, playing off the catchphrase heard in countless infomercials and telethons. Anyway: The Millstone isn't holding a telethon. But you may have read...

The Millstone is 15 years old today

by Edith Cody-Rice When my husband, Val Sears, and I built our home in Almonte in 2007–08, Val —retired from the Toronto Star — decided he would create a press...

Mayor Lowry is standing for re-election

Mayor Christa Lowry has sent us this note: April 30, 2026 To the residents of Mississippi Mills: I am proud to share that I am standing for re-election as Mayor of Mississippi...
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Man killed in Highway 7 crash west of CP

Updated, 3:19 pm Friday The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is currently investigating a fatal collision on Hwy 7 between Tatlock Road and Ramsay Concession...

Almonte native Pat Hickey wins prestigious award

Almonte native and ADHS grad Pat Hickey received the Premier's Award at a ceremony in Toronto recently. Now an esteemed professor of nursing at the...

Almonte Country Haven is Workplace of the Year

NOTE: We've received this good-news story from Omni Health Care, which has given us permission to reproduce it. Award recognizes outstanding LTC homes for commitment...

The Hub and Rebound under new leadership

We've received this press release from Almonte Community Co-ordinators: Almonte Community Co-ordinators membership elect Board of Directors MISSISSIPPI MILLS – November 22, 2017 –  The Hub...

Almonte District High School’s Remembrance Day ceremony

by Molly Cromb (grade 10 student) On Friday November 10th, Almonte District High School held a Remembrance Day ceremony to honour all those who have died fighting for...

Almonte makes list of top 25 small towns in Canada

by Brent Eades Readers may recall that Almonte has been on the travel site Expedia's lists of Towns you Need to Visit and Top Small Towns to...

Judge dismisses Councillors’ libel suit against Steve Maynard

by Edith Cody-Rice In July of 2017, Mayor Shaun McLauglin and Councillor John Edwards sued Steve Maynard for what they claimed were libelous postings...

Another Almonte lad on CBC’s Dragon’s Den

EDITOR'S NOTE: Bryan Sadler sends us this exciting news. Readers will recall that Almonte's own Dan Fallak made a big splash on the same...

Remembrance Day 2017

by Brent Eades The weather cooperated again this year as sunny skies greeted the several hundred people who gathered at the Almonte Cenotaph for the...

Latest Almonte Christmas movie is out

by Brent Eades But we can't watch it... ah well. Readers will know that over the past few years Almonte has emerged as "mini Hollywood North"...

Former GG couple host charity event at Ashton

by Edith Cody-Rice David and Sharon Johnston have arrived in the neighbourhood. After seven years at Rideau Hall, they have settled into a farm on...

Car in flames on March Road

A Subaru was engulfed in flames about 10 a.m. this morning on March Road north of Bearhill Road. According to the CBC, the driver and...

Storm drops tree on hydro line

by Brent Eades A brief but violent windstorm blew through town this evening as temperatures dropped suddenly -- we're looking at a high of 8...

ADHS show jumper headed to Royal Winter Fair

by Brent Eades Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair is the gold standard for Canadian equestrians, the place they go to compete against the best in the...
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