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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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Christmas comes to Almonte – in February

by Edith Cody-Rice  The Los Angeles Hallmark Channel has descended upon Almonte for a second time to produce a feel good Christmas movie titled A...

Stuart McLean passes away

by Brent Eades Though he wasn't from here, the CBC's remarkable storyteller Stuart McLean left a big imprint on our town when he presented two impressive...

MM gets nearly $500K in grants for park and library upgrades

by Brent Eades Council recently learned it will be receiving $208,010 through the Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program, and a further $25,985 in funding through the...

Local resident reports on Women’s March in Washington

#WhyIMarch by Susan Woodley Before I joined 600 other Canadians bussing from Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Windsor to attend the Women’s March on Washington, a journalist...

Minor fire at Levi Home Hardware

Fire results from forklift engine malfunction Mississippi Mills Fire Department responded to a fire at 476 Ottawa Street Monday January 16 at approximately  8:08 a.m....

Ron Caron passes away

Ron Caron, a remarkable citizen of Mississippi Mills, died last night. Since his retirement from the CBC, where he served as a skilled machinist, Ron...

Power outage in Mississippi Mills last night

by Edith Cody-Rice  Almonte, Blakeney, Appleton, Clayton,  Ramsay, Lanark Lang, Huntley, Fitzroy and Dar Lake all suffered a lengthy power outage last night. Hydro One states that...

Numerous power outages throughout MM

by Brent Eades More than a thousand customers throughout Mississippi Mills are currently without power, according to the Hydro One Storm Center. The outages follow an...

2016 around town: It was quite a year

by Brent Eades The past 12 months in Mississippi Mills have been memorable, in ways both good and bad. We've been through both wonderful moments and...

Storyteller Jan Andrews named to Order of Canada

by Brent Eades Lanark resident Jan Andrews has been appointed to the Order of Canada "for her contributions to Canadian culture as a children’s book author...

‘Jessica’s Syrian Food’ seeks start-up funding

We've been told about a GoFundMe campaign to help Almonte's Jarous family put their catering business on a more solid financial footing. Readers will recall...

Two dead in March Road crash

A man and a woman thought to be in their sixties died following a head-on collision on March Road just south of Highway 417...

SchoolBOX founder to receive award from Governor General on Friday

SchoolBOX Founder Tom Affleck receives Meritorious Service Cross (M.S.C.) from Governor General David Johnston this Friday ALMONTE, ON – November 23, 2016 – 10 years ago,...

Remembrance Day 2016

by Brent Eades Several hundred people gathered today at the Almonte Cenotaph to commemorate those who lost their lives in past wars. Skies were mostly sunny...
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