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The Woods Singers of Almonte are back...

Thanks to a Caring Community

Many thanks to all those who responded...

Diane Whiting — obituary

In Loving Memory of Diane Whiting Diane passed away...

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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...
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Stuart McLean’s essay on Almonte from the Vinyl Café

Stuart McLean brought his popular CBC radio show Vinyl Café to Almonte for a taping this July. The show started with this lovely essay...

Don't miss Almonte on the Vinyl Café this weekend

by Brent Eades The second of two episodes of the Vinyl Café recorded in Almonte in July will air this weekend on CBC's Radio 1...

Almonte power will be out from 2 a.m. – 6 a.m. Sunday morning

Almonte will experience a power outage from 2 am to 6 am Sunday October 20. Hydro One Networks has informed Ottawa River Power that...

Senior charged in Carleton Place shooting, victim in hospital

BECKWITH TOWNSHIP, ON – On October 7 2013 at approximately 4:00 p.m., the Lanark County OPP received a report of a gunshot coming from...

OPP warn about phone scan alleging relative needs bail money

OPP officers in Lanark County are investigating an old scam which has victimized a number of innocent people. The victim receives a telephone call...

Town to send delegation to Queen's Park to request reopening of Water Management Plan

On October 1, Mississippi Mills Council approved a motion to send a delegation to Queen's Park to request the immediate reopening of the Mississippi...

Mississippi Mills Chief Library Peter Nelson retires

Mississippi Mills loses its popular Chief Librarian, Peter Nelson, today. The Millstone sat down with him for a final interview before his retirement which...

Two airlifted to hospital Saturday after Wolf Grove crash

MISSISSIPPI MILLS, ON – On October 5 2013 at approximately 9:40 am the Lanark County OPP received a report of a single-vehicle collision on...

OPP warns local businesses of golf-course sign scam

LANARK COUNTY, ON – Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the OPP are investigating a series of frauds targeting businesses in Lanark County...

UN International Day of Older Persons: The future we want, what older persons are saying

Older persons volunteer more hours, provide care for more children and family members, donate more money and provide more services, per capita, than any...

Almonte makes 'Best of Ontario' list on tourism website

by Brent Eades I've just been notified by way of my Almonte.com website that our town has been named a 'Best of Ontario' destination by...

Don Wiles issues a warning about high-pressure water filter salesman

Almonte resident Don Wiles had an unpleasant encounter with a high pressure water filter salesman. He has issued this warning to other residents. We were...

Mayor Levi expects little objection to oil transport through Pakenham pipeline

In this article in the Ottawa Citizen, Missisippi Mills mayor John Levi stated that TransCanada has met with council several times   to outline the...

Cousteau family in town to shoot river documentary

by Brent Eades Alexandra Cousteau was in town today with her husband and daughter and a multinational film crew to shoot segments of an upcoming...
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