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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 pleased 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...

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...
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Yet another movie filming in Almonte

by Brent Eades A crew has just finished shooting scenes on Elgin Street for a movie called "Z", directed by Jonathan Wright. The crew will...

Ontario Volunteer Awards recognize Mills Community Support

On Friday, June 3, Mills Community Support honoured 4 of the 6 volunteers that were nominated to receive awards through the Ontario Provincial Volunteer...

Fire lab staff told to drink bottled water before neighbours warned

According to a CBC story, "National Research Council employees at the fire-safety testing facility in Mississippi Mills were told to start drinking bottled water...

Burn ban back on in MM

A complete fire ban for Mississippi Mills starts Thursday May 26, 2016. There is no burning permitted until further notice. The Fire Chief reminds all residents that you...

Almonte bus service to end in August

We've heard from readers that drivers on the Thom Transport commuter bus from Almonte to Ottawa have said the company is to be sold and...

CPR line to become trail, usage debate begins

Lanark County has signed on to to a $500,000 deal with two other counties to buy the abandoned CPR rail line that runs through Mississippi Mills...

MRPC gives over $383,000 in interest and dividend payments to town

Press release from Mississippi River Power Corp. Mississippi River Power Corp.’s Brian J. Gallagher generating station paying dividends At the Mississippi Mills Council meeting held on April...

Fire destroys Carleton Place barracks

The Olde Barracks on County Road 29 just outside Carleton Place were completely destroyed by fire late Monday afternoon. Originally built as part of the...

Crash closes Ottawa Street

As of 7 pm on Saturday evening Ottawa Street in front of Patrice's Independent Grocer was closed in both directions following a vehicle crash....

MVTM explores creation of wool-processing facility

On Saturday May 7 at 11:00 am, Small Museums Canada will lead a community forum exploring the feasibility of establishing a wool-processing facility -- the 'Rosamond...

Meet your new Councillor

by Brent Eades Amanda Pulker-Mok didn't expect to emerge the winner from last Tuesday's open vote to fill the Council seat left vacant by the death of...

Amanda Pulker-Mok named as new Councillor

Amanda Pulker-Mok, a mother of two who has been involved in community activities in Mississippi Mills and Carleton Place over the past while, has been selected in an open...

Almonte and CP hospitals combine forces, share CEO

Two hospitals. One goal: the very best care close to home. AGH and CPDMH announce new alliance and shared CEO. Almonte General Hospital (AGH) and...

Almonte gets rave review on Shopify

Quick on the heels of a glowing testimonial from the Expedia travel site, Almonte has been profiled by Shopify as an example of a small...
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