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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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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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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...

Equator Coffee: Above and beyond fair trade

by Sarah Kerr, Executive Director, SchoolBOX Equator Coffee Roasters goes beyond fair trade principles to serve the best organic coffee to customers and empower the...

Jack MacLaren reelected in Carleton-Mississippi Mills

by Edith Cody-Rice  Conservative incumbent Jack MacLaren has been reelected in Carleton-Mississippi Mills. Mr. MacLaren who took an early lead over Liberal candidate Rosalyn Stevens...
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