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5 Wednesdays in July concert series

Friends of Augusta Street Park volunteers have...

Pat Larson — obituary

Larson Patrick John Howard September 7, 1951 – July...

Roasted Pepper, White Bean and Mozzarella Salad

This delicious and nutritious salad from NYT...

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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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10 years ago Almonte students spoke with the commander of the international space station in orbit by amateur radio

 by Neil Carleton 10 years ago Almonte students spoke with the commander of the international space station in orbit by amateur radio "November-Alpha-1-Sierra-Sierra, this is R....

L'Union fait la force

Greetings! I am delighted to have the opportunity, thanks to the editors of the Millstone, to share my concerns and ideas about the environment....

Cedar Hill now a Christmas tree only farm.

Cedar Hill Farm will soon be very busy with its Christmas tree business, which it has decided to develop and  expand. The farm is...

Almonte Print Shop donating fax proceeds to medical equipment

by Susan Hanna Ron and Carmel Broughton, owners of the Almonte Print Shop, are donating the proceeds of all fax sales to the Almonte General...

Mills Community Support fall learning continues

First Link Learning Series date changes

Hello Everyone-  I was just talking with the Waterside and they have a flu outbreak….so just to be on the safe side I have rescheduled...

Clean Up of Almonte Ultramar gas station site

Some activity has finally found the Almonte Ultramar station. Closed for months, it sat with its grey painted building and blocked off asphalt property, a...

How you can make the Christmas season for Lanark County Interval House shelter

by Sarah Bingham It can be the best of times and it can be the worst of times. The Christmas season is full of opportunities...

Note from the Editor

The Millstone has now been publishing for just over 5 months and we hope that our readers enjoy it. We are still experimenting so...

Kindergarten class celebrates Naismith birthday

The children in Lucie  Carleton's kindergarten class at Naismith Memorial Public School in Almonte celebrated the anniversary of Dr. Naismith's birthday on November 9....

Canadian astronaut celebrated Naismith anniversary by amateur radio

 by Neil Carleton Sunday, November 6, was the 150th birth anniversary of Dr. James Naismith, Almonte native and inventor of basketball.  Although Canadian astronaut Dr....

Naismith is Colourblind and He Can’t Drive

The musical production currently on at the Almonte Old Town Hall, Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Driveis the real thing.  It's genuine, heartfelt...

Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Drive

The musical production currently on at the Almonte Old Town Hall, Naismith is Colourblind and He Can't Driveis the real thing.  It's genuine, heartfelt...

Remembrance Day 2011 – Clayton

Remembrance Day 2011 - Clayton 2 Service Battalion salutes veterans at Clayton at 11 a.m. < < Veterans salute their fallen comrades <   Julia and Scott Barry with their daughter...
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