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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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An Almonte success story – Sports Systems Canada Inc.

Almonte's Sports Systems Canada Inc.  founded by Almonte residents Matt and Dennis Mould made a splash in the Ottawa Citizen recently. This successful company started as...

Dedication of Ron Caron Auditorium

by Noreen Young It was a real pleasure to be part of the dedication of the Ron Caron Auditorium at the Almonte Old Town Hall...

Mississippi Mills water restrictions

The Watering Restrictions By-law 04-14 is designed to regulate and control the usage of water, within the Almonte Ward, in the hot summer months. Between...

Why I oppose Enerdu: a personal essay on life in our small town

by Brent Eades In recent weeks I seem to have become one of the more visible of the many, many opponents to the Enerdu hydro...

Hike for the Hospice a resounding success

by Glenda Jones When the hikers started arriving in record numbers at the Mill of Kintail on Sunday afternoon, the organizers of the inaugural Hike...

ONTRAC donates computers to Lanark County Interval House

Bert Morrow, Executive Director of ONTRAC Employment Resource Services in Smiths Falls presents several computers to Heather Whiting, Fundraising Coordinator of Lanark County Interval House....

What’s at stake: a walk along the river

by Brent Eades So spring has finally arrived and our town is bursting into leaf. I took a stroll along the Riverwalk today with a...

What's at stake: a walk along the river

by Brent Eades So spring has finally arrived and our town is bursting into leaf. I took a stroll along the Riverwalk today with a...

Local agency receives Victim Service Award at Queens Park

by Joellen McHard A few days ago the Lanark County Community Justice Program was the proud recipient of the 2013 Victim Services Award of Distinction. ...

Adjusted rendering of proposed Enerdu powerhouse

by Al Seaman On April 26 the Millstone published an artists rendering of the proposed Enerdu powerhouse that was distributed by Mayor Levi at the...

Local residents initiate Save Our River signs

Donna Sloan-Treusch and  Bill Treusch had their  house listed to sell, but decided to take it off the market when the offer expired on the...

Tragic tractor death

On Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Douglas Love of Lanark Highlands Township was trapped under his tractor while trying to remove a cedar stump. The...

Local Almonte quilt shop featured in American publication Better Homes and Gardens

Quilting Quarters a Mill Street quilt shop was featured in the Spring/Summer Better Homes and Gardens' Special Quilting Edition. The magazine (which stays on shelves...

"We each have a voice" — sign an online Enerdu petition UPDATE: OVER 1,700 SIGNATURES

by Brent Eades UPDATE: As of 6:00 p.m. Thursday this petition has over 1,700 signatures, the majority from Almonte and the immediate area. Mayor Levi...
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