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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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Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority flood warning update #3

Mississippi River at the Barley Mow in Almonte 9 a.m. Thursday June 17, 2014 Photo © Harold McKay   FLOOD WARNING – UPDATE #3 MAZINAW LAKE /...

Tips for preparing for possible flooding

Floods occur in Ontario each year.  Although flash floods do occur, usually weather forecasts can predict rain or quick thaw events. Take this opportunity...

Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority issues flood warnings.

FLOOD WARNING – UPDATE #2 MAZINAW LAKE / LITTLE MARBLE LAKE / MARBLE LAKE / ARDOCH DALHOUSIE LAKE / CLYDE RIVER / MISSISSIPPI RIVER – INNISVILLE...

Sand bags available at 3131 Old Perth Road

Residents of Mississippi Mills are advised that sand bags and sand materials will be made available at 3131 Old Perth Road for the duration...

MVCA issues flood warning for Mississippi and Clyde Rivers

In a statement on Tuesday, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority issued a flood warning for stretches of the Mississippi and Clyde Rivers between Dalhousie...

Water main flushing – Almonte Ward

  The Town will be flushing the water mains in all areas of Almonte Ward beginning Monday, April 28th, 2014 to Friday, May 16th, 2014,...

County urges extra steps when using VOIP to call 9-1-1

Lanark County Emergency Services is reminding the public about what they need to know when it comes to using 9-1-1 service, especially in light...

Royal Canadian Legion branch 240 awards the winners of public speaking contest

by Jane Torrance The winners of the 2014 Public Speaking Contest were recognized at the March General Meeting of the Almonte Branch 240 Royal Canadian...

Montreal's La Presse features Almonte in its "Voyage" section

Published March 29 in its paper edition and April 4 on-line, Montreal's major French language La Presse featured a full page on the charms...

Montreal's La Presse features Almonte in its "Voyage" section

Published March 29 in its paper edition and April 4 on-line, Montreal's major French language La Presse featured a full page on the charms...

Magical bus tour

by Noreen Young “This is a familiarization tour, if anyone asks”, says Shirley Deugo of Fulton’s Pancake House. “They’re so valuable!” Funded by the Town’s Community...

Sunday morning blaze on Concession 12 Ramsay

As of 10:30 Sunday morning local firefighters and police were still on the scene of a fire that appears to have badly damaged a...

Heritage Conservation District Study and Plan Survey

  On Thursday, March 20, 2014, a successful first Public meeting on the proposed downtown Almonte and area Heritage Conservation District Study and Plan was...

How to run for Council: Association of Municipalities of Ontario presents online course

The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) presents So You Want to Run for Council? Running for a seat on Council can be relatively simple. The...
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