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For sale: Exercise equipment

Joroto XM16 Exercise Bike Belt-driven, magnetic resistance,...

Film Society drops off gift to the MM Public Library

Members of the Mississippi Mills Film Society...

5 Wednesdays in July concert series

Friends of Augusta Street Park volunteers have...

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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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CBC television covers Almonte meeting to save Burnt Lands Alvar

A large crowd turned out at the United Church to listen to the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists' concerns about a proposed housing development on...

Almonte Celtfest lives! Festival will continue into 2015

by Jane Torrance A newsletter distributed a week ago indicating the end of Celtfest brought many expressions of support from Cape Breton, to the St...

Diane Smithson answers Council's questions concerning the new HCD boundaries

by Diane Smithson, B. Comm, Dipl.M.M., CMO Chief Administrative Officer Town of Mississippi Mills Below please find responses to questions that Council asked regarding properties within...

Gerry Huddleston case adjourned to January 26, 2015

On December 29, 2014, Gerry Huddleston's lawyer, Craig Rogers, appeared in the Ontario Court of Justice on behalf of his client. The case was...

Advisory Committee seeks potential Enerdu design ideas

by Stephen Brathwaite I recently attended the first meeting of the Enerdu Design Advisory Committee regarding public input to the architectural design process for the...

The Globe and Mail's 'moment in time' today is the Almonte train crash

On December 27, 1942, in the midst of the second world war, a special train carrying Canadian soldiers for overseas service struck the rear...

The sun kissed Almonte on Christmas Day

Local photographer Sherry Galey sent The Millstone this lovely photo of Almonte she took on Christmas Day. Sherry says: Shining briefly, but still… Wishing Shaun our...

Santa's on his way – follow the NORAD Santa Tracker

Santa has left the North Pole and has started his round the world trip in his sleigh led by Rudolph. Follow him here   

'Creative House' space planned for Mill Street

by Brent Eades Plans are underway to launch a 'creative incubator' on the second floor of 65 Mill Street -- a shared space that would...

New feature: Daily crossword puzzle

Today The Millstone begins publishing an online daily crossword puzzle, provided by a third-party puzzle website. We hope you enjoy this new addition to...

Construction update Campbell Bridge – Concession 9 North Pakenham (Waba Creek)

On December 2nd, the Campbell Bridge on Pakenham Concession 9 re-opened to traffic following an 8 week long reconstruction effort. The structure which was...

Cafe Postino hosts Mayor's campaign team

by Amelia Ay-You On Monday afternoon, Steve and Claire Falsetto of Almonte’s Cafe Postino hosted a private gathering of over 40 campaign volunteers, supporters and friends...

Kurt Greaves, CAO of Lanark County, reports on negotiations with CP Rail

The partner municipalities (Lanark County, Renfrew County and Papineau Cameron) met with CP Rail on November 26th, to discuss the former rail corridor from...

Drummond North Elmsley Township victorious in court against paintball company

Owners of A paintball company that tried to relocate its business  to Drummond North Elmsley Townshipafter being ejected from Vaughan Side Road in West...
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