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Jane Hubert Hillary With deep sadness and loving...

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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...

The Millstone is 15 years old today

by Edith Cody-Rice When my husband, Val Sears, and I built our home in Almonte in 2007–08, Val —retired from the Toronto Star — decided he would create a press...

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...
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Book Launch: The Stardust Revolution by local author Jacob Berkowitz

by Mary and Terry Lumsden Have you ever wondered what it means when we say “we are stardust?”. Join local author Jacob Berkowitz and celebrate...

Stir-fried pork, green beans, and red bell pepper with gingery oyster sauce

by Susan Hanna Serves 4. Stir-fries are a great way to get dinner on the table in a hurry. This favourite from the Cook's Illustrated contains many...

The semi-finalists for this year’s My Town’s Got Talent Finale!

 Once again, the talented youth of Lanark County came out to audition for this year’s show.  “We had over 50 performers – dancers, singers,...

Mean and green

by Theresa Peluso Part 1: Green, but not so mean As gardeners everywhere in Lanark County yank out yet another pesky weed from their lawn or...

Councillor takes matters into own hands

Last year Mississippi Mills Councillor Shaun McLaughlin  received a complaint about a rickety rail fence in Appleton Park and the derelict outhouse there. The MM recreation...

MILLSTONE / EDINBURGH – Notes From Away

Recently, during a three-week tour of the UK, Bruce Kingsley and Noreen Young found themselves in the beautiful Princes Street Gardens in central Edinburgh. ...

Appleton Park fence comes down with the help of Councillor Shaun McLaughlin

Councillor Shaun McLaughlin and the Appleton Park fence    Last year Mississippi Mills Councillor Shaun McLaughlin received a complaint about a rickety rail fence in Appleton...

MILLSTONE/EDINBURGH – Notes From Away

Noreen Young and Bruce Kingsley in Edinburgh Scotland    Recently, during a three-week tour of the UK, Bruce Kingsley and Noreen Young found themselves in the...

Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce launches its fall season

Fore! Chamber Golf Tournament Adrian Ayotte presents winners trophies to Guido Patrice and his team. On August 29th, over forty golfers turned out for the Chamber's...

Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce launches its fall season

Fore! Chamber Golf Tournament Adrian Ayotte presents winners trophies to Guido Patrice and his team. On August 29th, over forty golfers turned out for the Chamber's...

AGH is a top performing acute-care hospital for patient satisfaction

by Susan Hanna Almonte General Hospital (AGH) has been identified as one of Ontario’s top-performing hospitals for patient satisfaction with acute care. The ranking is in...

New hiking trail open

One of the newest gems to discover in Almonte is a 4.2 km recreational trail for hiking, mountain biking and skiing through the forest...

Almonte in need of an Alzheimer's Day Away Program

by Jan Watson In June 2012, Mills Community Support, Alzheimer's Society of Lanark County, Day Hospital program of the Almonte General Hospital and the Geriatric...

Almonte in need of an Alzheimer’s Day Away Program

by Jan Watson In June 2012, Mills Community Support, Alzheimer's Society of Lanark County, Day Hospital program of the Almonte General Hospital and the Geriatric...
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