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Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who composed the music...

Join the Woods Singers of Almonte

The Woods Singers of Almonte are back...

Thanks to a Caring Community

Many thanks to all those who responded...

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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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Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month chooses signature artwork for 2012

Mississippi Mills Bicycle Month (MMBM) is back for 2012. It may be only February but we are excited for June and the warm weather...

Ice Sculptures, Lunch & Friends – an outing to remember

 By: Sarah Byrne, Senior’s Physical Activity Promoter at Mills Community Support On February 15th, 16 seniors boarded a bus and traveled to Winterlude!  The outing...

The Millstone adds the column the Night Sky

The Millstone is pleased to offer its readers a new column, the Night Sky, authored by Pat Browne, Mississippi Mills resident, member of the Royal...

Almonte Amateur Radio Club receives $15,000 Trillium grant

If case of an emergency, local radio amateurs are mobilized by the local authority, who directs operations from the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in...

Queries about using the Millstone site.

Some subscribers have asked us how to access the full paper when they receive an e-mail telling them about new posts in the Millstone....

Woolen Mill Renaissance

by Trish Dyer   McArthur Woolen Mill is a century old stone building, in exquisite condition, on an island in the Mississippi River two blocks from downtown...

Almonte's Heritage Mall was featured on CTV's regional contact on Sunday February 12

Watch the show here. http://ottawa.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120210/ott-regional-contact-heritage-court-120210/20120210/?hub=OttawaHome

Backyard chicken survey – the results

Backyard Chicken survey results are in

‘It’s a Walk in the Park’ Community Musical Fundraiser a Success!

By: Sarah Byrne, University of Waterloo Co-op Student and Seniors Physical Activity Promoter at Mills Community Support There was a full house at the Almonte...

From Chicken Coop to Cultural Centre – Let’s Start Small, Dream Big!

This was the message from Saskia Praamsma, this past Monday in her presentation to the Town's Culture and Recreation Committee. Supported bythe volunteer directors...

From Chicken Coop to Cultural Centre – Let's Start Small, Dream Big!

This was the message from Saskia Praamsma, this past Monday in her presentation to the Town's Culture and Recreation Committee. Supported bythe volunteer directors...

Mississippi Mills CEDC and Chamber of Commerce Board collaborate for economic development

On February 2, the Community and Economic Development Committee (CEDC) of the Town and the Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce Board had a first-of-its-kind,...

The results are in – Survey re use of Carleton Place facilities by Mississippi Mills residents

The survey concerning the Use of Carleton Place facilities by Mississippi Mills residents has ended. 131 people responded to the survey. Here are the results....

Backyard chickens – take the survey

by Beverly Frans    I'm no farmer, but for the last three years I've enjoyed fresh eggs from my own chickens. Chickens who spend their...
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