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The Woods Singers of Almonte are back...

Thanks to a Caring Community

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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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Armed robbers assault gas station clerk in Carleton Place

View Larger Map CARLETON PLACE, ON – The Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Carleton Place gas station. On...

Summer camp at Appleton

Stuart Douglas The second week of summer camp at the North Lanark Regional Museum came to a close on Friday, August 16th after 5 days...

Restoration of the Almonte Cenotaph begins

by Neil Carleton Friday, August 23rd, was a busy day at the Almonte Cenotaph.  R. Tait McKenzie’s bronze sculpture, The Volunteer, was removed for cleaning...

Highland Games on track to biggest and best year ever

by Brent Eades Thousands of visitors streamed into town today for the 30th anniversary edition of the North Lanark Highland Games, and organizers think this...

Almonte hospice service accepting clients as of next month

by Glenda Jones In February 2012, the Almonte Community Coordinators (the Hub) conceived of a palliative care volunteer visitor service that could help clients through...

Almonter Dan Fallak's WoodPosters business makes the news

Once again an innovative Almonte business is making waves. The Ottawa Citizen this morning posted this story abut Almonte entrepreneur Dan Fallak, who reproduces...

Almonte Cenotaph to be renovated by Remembrance Day 2013

The town of Mississippi Mills has been successful in its application for a $12,100 grant from the Cenotaph/Monument Restoration program, run by Veterans Affairs...

Puppets Up! festival draws thousands to town

by Brent Eades Pleasant temperatures and sunny skies helped draw banner crowds to town this weekend for the ninth annual Puppets Up! festival. Puppet troupes from...

Almonte's river may feature in Cousteau documentary

by Brent Eades Almonte and its river may soon feature in a documentary film project led by Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of the renowned explorer and...

Almonte’s river may feature in Cousteau documentary

by Brent Eades Almonte and its river may soon feature in a documentary film project led by Alexandra Cousteau, granddaughter of the renowned explorer and...

Puppets Up celebrates Ed Lawrence's 31st anniversary on CBC

In celebration of 31 years advising gardeners on CBC, the Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival presented Almonte resident Ed Lawrence with a caricature puppet...

Opening of affordable Country Street Residences in Almonte is celebrated

The municipality of Mississippi Mills, the government of Canada, the government of Ontario celebrated the official opening of 20 new affordable housing units at Country...

Bell says "isolated issue" caused 911 failure

Lanark County officials have received more information about an isolated issue that occurred with the 9-1-1 system earlier this month, along with assurances that preventive...

Police identify accident victim

Police have identified the deceased in a fatal crash near Ferguson Falls yesterday. Twenty-seven (27) year-old Amanda Dubeau of Mississippi Mills died at the...
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