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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...

Media descend on Almonte as hundreds protest Enerdu scheme

by Brent Eades Reporters and camera crews from CTV, CBC and the Ottawa Citizen came to Almonte to cover today's noon-hour protest against Enerdu's plan...

Our Strawberry Social was a big success!

 by Kenneth Caldwell Our Strawberry Social was a big success! It was a beautiful day on Sunday, with a bright blue sky, birdsong and a...

Civitan Club dedicates new handicapped doors

by Rick Libbey Mr. Jack Elgood was invited by the Almonte Civitan Club to be the honorary ribbon cutter as he has been a long-time attendee...

Two area students to benefit from Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists’ Cliff Bennett Nature Bursaries

The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) are pleased to announce that on June 19th Cliff Bennett Nature Bursary awards were presented to two local...

Mass "Save Our River" event: Saturday June 28, Old Town Hall

A coalition of Mississippi Mills citizens has joined forces to plan an event aimed at protecting our historic riverscape and mill district. Their focus...

Mass “Save Our River” event: Saturday June 28, Old Town Hall

A coalition of Mississippi Mills citizens has joined forces to plan an event aimed at protecting our historic riverscape and mill district. Their focus...

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General submissions to the Millstone, including letters to the editor, should be made to  millstoneeditor@bell.net Submissions or comments for The Night Sky should be made...

Sean Isaacs posts Enerdu rebuke video

This video from Sean Isaacs, the owner of Alliance Coin & Banknote on Mill Street in Almonte, is very well worth watching. Sean makes the...

Enerdu's Heritage Impact Assessment will prepare final report after review period closes

Murial Kim, the environmental scientist hired by Enerdu has indicated that the final HIA report (either within the main text itself or in an...

Enerdu’s Heritage Impact Assessment will prepare final report after review period closes

Murial Kim, the environmental scientist hired by Enerdu has indicated that the final HIA report (either within the main text itself or in an...

Clean up our river on Saturday, June 21 — bring your boat, canoe or kayak

The Mississippi RiverWatchers have organized a clean-up of the river between Almonte and Appleton. We planned to do it last year, but the weather that...

Last chance to vote today on rural lot creation

 by Neil Carleton What is the problem for which this is the solution? That was the question in my notebook before the Council meeting started...

Enerdu heritage assessment: Speak up by June 18

by Brent Eades As reported in the Millstone, one of the last bureaucratic hurdles facing the controversial Enerdu project is the Ontario government's order that...

Archives Lanark receives Caldwell donation

by Marilyn Snedden June 7 was a red letter day for Archives Lanark when Tom Caldwell,the last in line born to the prominent Caldwell family...

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