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Judie McSkimmings — obituary

McSkimmings, Judith Ann (1942-2026) After a brief illness,...

Dining room set for sale

Contemporary D/R set hutch / buffet...

Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV 255/65/R18 Winter Tires for sale

Set of 4, Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV...

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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...
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Kansas newspaper profiles Naismith's Almonte basketball roots

The Wichita Kansas Eagle celebrates a young basketball talent from Vaughan Ontario and profiles James Naismith's origins in Almonte. From the article: ALMONTE, Ontario —...

Mississippi Mills' concern about open building permits prompts security deposits for residential permits

The Town of Mississippi Mills will implement security deposits for residential building permits. The amount of the deposits has not yet been determined but...

Hub donates $2,500 to the Almonte General Hospital

The Hub in Almonte recently made a donation of $2,500 to purchase a chair for the Medical/Surgical Department at Almonte General Hospital. Hospital CEO...

Council retries Heritage District vote Tuesday, 5 PM — show your support

by Brent Eades As reported earlier in the Millstone, Town Council last month appeared to backtrack on its previous unanimous decision to proceed with a...

Council puts the question of council composition on the ballot for the next municipal election

On December 3, 2013, the Mississippi Mllls Town Council adopted a by-law putting the question of the composition of council on the muncipal ballot...

Appleton Museum news: Crown Land Patents for Appleton

Certified copies of the original Crown Land Patents for both the E and W halves of Lot 4, Concession X are in the possession...

The Millstone is looking for holiday stories

Do you have a heartwarming Christmas or holiday story? If so, the Millstone would like to hear about it and publish it for our...

Lanarks Highlands driver faces multiple charges after RIDE collision

(Lanark County, ON) – Lanark County OPP have charged the driver of a pickup truck that struck the rear of another vehicle stopped at...

Winners of the Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce business awards

At a gala event on November 28 , the Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce presented the business awards in the categories of  community involvement,...

Thoburn Mill to receive heritage designation

  The Town of Mississippi Mills intends to designate the Thoburn Mill at 83 Little Bridge Street in Almonte as property of architectural and historical value or interest...

Local Rotary Club joins with ShelterBox Canada to provide disaster relief to the Philippines

Rotary Club of Carleton Place & Mississippi Mills Your local Rotary Club has joined up with ShelterBox Canada, Rotary International and the Canadian Federal Government in...

New librarian, new renovations – Amonte Library hosts open house

On Sunday, the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library was proud to host MPP for Carleton-Mississippi Mills, Jack MacLaren, at a community...

Province gives Enerdu tentative go-ahead

by Brent Eades Ontario Environment Minister Jim Bradley has finally delivered his long-delayed decision on the Town's Part II Order request about the proposed Enerdu...

Some facts about Heritage Conservation Districts

By Brent Eades In light of Town Council’s apparent reluctance this week to go ahead with the initial study of how parts of downtown Almonte...
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