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Deacon’s bench from Naismith Men’s Shed

From the Naismith Men's Shed a beautiful...

Pride in Mississippi Mills: Events in the area

Perth Pride Parade — March With Us! ...

Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.. What is the opposite...

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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...

Alto: Coming soon to a neighbourhood near you?

by Brent Eades What Is Alto? Alto is a planned high-speed rail network running from Quebec City to Toronto, announced in February 2025. Its trains would reach speeds of 300 km/h...

Mississippi Mills takes top honours in Globe and Mail survey

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday January 31, the Globe and Mail published a long feature called Canada’s Most Liveable Cities. 454 cities were reviewed and the top 100 were ranked....

Carleton Place woman arrested after crashing into several OPP vehicles

(CARLETON PLACE, ON) - On April 9, 2013 at approximately 10:45 am a woman drove her vehicle into the rear parking lot of the...

OPP investigate suspicious Carleton Place fires

- OPP press release On April 5, 2013 at approximately 3:10 am the Carleton Place Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a house fire...

Rick Mercer says about ADHS: "When it comes to generosity, size does not matter"

Rick Mercer's CBC TV show came to Almonte recently to recognize Almonte and District High School as the nation-wide high school winners of his...

Rick Mercer visits Almonte District High School April 2 at 8 pm on CBC TV

Don't forget to watch Rick Mercer at the Almonte District High School on Tuesday evening. ADHS is the winner of the secondary school Spread...

Facebook launches 'Facebark' social media site

 by Neil Carleton Earlier today Facebook Inc. of Melno Park, California, launched Facebark, a new social media site that enables the company to creatively build on its 2012 achievements.  With over...

Police investigate fatal crash near Carleton Place

Officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police, together with the Coroner’s Office of Ontario, continue to investigate a collision between...

Almonte Amateur Radio Club conducts emergency communication tests across Lanark County

by Robin Webb “VE3XZT, VE3XZT this is VA3HSP”. This was a typical call that was made many times over the weekend of March 16 2013...

Water main break in central Almonte

On Tuesday Mississippi Mills town staff discovered  a water main break on Mill Street across from the Post Office.  The break affects the segment...

Should Mississippi taxpayers be paying for RV dumping stations?

 by Theresa Peluso Did you know that Mississippi Mills taxpayers are now on the hook for $4,000 to cover the costs of a dumping station for...

Mississippi Mills Mayor John Levi joins in Mayors for Meals

The Mills Community Support Corporation would like to thank Mayor John Levi for helping deliver hot Meals on Wheels lunches again this year. Mayor...

Rick Mercer visits the winners of the Spread the Net Student Challenge Competition: ADHS!

by Julia M. Langlois On Wednesday, March 20, Rick Mercer, star of CBC shows  This Hour Has 22 Minutes and The Rick Mercer Report visited...

Local agency bowled over by community support

Local bowling alleys were jam packed full as over 770 bowlers came out to support Big Brothers Big Sisters on Saturday. $81,000 was raised...

The Millstone adds a gardening column

Spring may not quite be here but you gardeners are sharpening your shears and we heard you. The Millstone is adding a gardening column...

ADHS campaign brings star Rick Mercer to Almonte for 'Spread the Net Student Challenge'

with information from the ADHS and Eastern Ontario websites Canadian comedian and television personality Rick Mercer and his production crew will be filming at Almonte and...

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