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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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Gerry Huddleston gets conditional sentence plus probation

Gerry Huddleston, the 59-year-old former executive director of the Almonte General Hospital/Fairview Manor Foundation, was sentenced today in Perth to a 12-month conditional sentence, followed by two...

House fire on Maude Street this morning

The Mississippi Mills fire department stations 1 and 2 responded to a structure fire on Maude Street in Almonte at approximately 2:20 am this...

First Syrian family welcomed to town by Holy Name group

The Syrian Refugee Committee of Mississippi Mills – January 15, 2016 Update Such exciting times for Mississippi Mills! This week the Holy Name of Mary...

Young mom of three killed in Carleton Place crash

The victim of yesterday's fatal collision on Highway 7 in Carleton Place has been identified as Elizabeth Harris, 29, of Smiths Falls. She was...

A new Millstone for the new year

Readers of the web version of The Millstone will notice some changes to the design and layout of the paper today. These are partly...

Fatal crash closes Hwy 7 at Carleton Place

(Town of Carleton Place, ON) – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continue the investigation a serious collision...

Moose McGuire’s destroyed by fire: UPDATE

by Brent Eades Ottawa Street remains closed at 8:30 Tuesday morning as firefighters continue to battle a blaze at Moose McGuire's restaurant, between Paterson Street...

Christmas Eve kayakers

Earlier this month we published an unlikely photo of a petunia springing into bloom at the Almonte post office. Today, Christmas Eve, we bring you...

Almonte in Concert is back in force!

Almonte in Concert has been struggling with the recruitment of new board members to carry out the multiple functions associated with an annual series...

Lanark OPP respond to over 30 car crashes on Saturday

(Lanark County, ON) –   Between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2015, officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario...

Robin’s Nest Tea Room gets raves from Ottawa Citizen

From Peter Johansen at the Ottawa Citizen: With its scenic river, historic architecture and funky high street boutiques, Almonte is always worth a visit. But this...

Our community comes together to welcome Syrian refugees

by Chandler Swain Since late summer, as we became more aware of the terrible situation relentlessly unfolding in Syria, several groups in our community have...

Former AGH/FVM director Gerry Huddleston guilty of theft and forgery

Former AGH/FVM Foundation Executive Director Gerry Huddleston was convicted on November 17 of theft and forgery in a Smith Falls courtroom. The presiding judge,...

Almonte’s Paddy Doyle profiled by Canada Goose company

As part of its long-running 'Goose People' series, the Canada Goose company, makers of the iconic Canadian parka, have run a profile of local...
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