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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...

Crowds out on Mill Street for Canada Day

by Brent Eades The weather has been less than ideal so far on this Canada Day 2015, but a brief window of partially clear skies...

Highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, June 24.

Here are the highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, June 24. Paramedic Service and Communications Infrastructure Agreements Approved Council has approved a...

Leonard Lee and sons open new Mill Street store

by Brent Eades Almonte has an intriguing new store at 36 Mill Street, called L.G. Lee & Sons. Opened this week by Lee Valley Tools founder...

Road Closure – Concession 6D, Ramsay

There will be a complete road closure between Clayton Road and Bellamy Mills Road, along Ramsay Concession 6D. The road closure is necessary to...

Final report on proposed Almonte Heritage Conservation District now available

The final report on the proposed downtown Almonte Heritage Conservation District has been published and is available on the town website.  The website includes a...

Highlights of Lanark County Council meeting Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Here are the highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, June 17. Commemorative Tree and Park Bench Policy Updated Council has approved a...

It's the Millstone's (belated) fourth birthday

We're a little late in announcing the Millstone's fourth birthday: the very first issue of our online newspaper was published on June 4, 2011. The...

United Way donors change lives in Lanark County

United Way Lanark County announced today that thanks to donors, a total of $334,000 was raised during its 2014 campaign. The funds raised will...

Busfusion a resounding success

by Marilyn Snedden On the first weekend in June Busfusion at the Almonte Fair Grounds has become a tradition but this year over 200...

Vehicle crash on Ottawa Street Sunday afternoon

Police and firefighters attended a collision between an SUV and a small sedan at about 2:15 on Sunday afternoon. The collision occurred in front...

Sign stolen from Almonte Beer Store was for charity auction

A classic orange Beer Store sign that was to be auctioned off for charity has been stolen from behind the Almonte Beer Store, according...

18 Almonte residents receive 2015 Volunteer Service Awards

18 residents of Almonte will receive the Ontario Volunteer Service Award on Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5 at Tudor Hall in Ottawa for their dedication...

Statue of Mary mysteriously donated to Holy Name of Catholic Church in Almonte

This small outdoor statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary mysteriously showed up last summer in the flower bed in front of Holy Name of...

Highlights from Lanark County Council meeting: May 27

Here are the highlights from the regular Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, May 27. Support for Vials of Life Program: Council passed a motion to...

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