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Rhonda and Paul Virgin Named 2023 Recipients of Bert McIntyre Memorial Award for Volunteerism
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 11:43 AM
Press Release - Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation
Longtime Almonte residents and community volunteers Rhonda and Paul Virgin are the 2023 recipients of the 5th annual Bert McIntyre Memorial Award for Volunteerism.
Rhonda and Paul received the award June 26 during the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor (AGH FVM) Foundation’s Annual General Meeting. The award was presented by Hospital President and CEO, Brad Harrington, and outgoing Foundation Board Chair, Rob Scott.
According...
Road Closure Notice - Mill Street - June 28, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 05:04 PM
Please be advised that Mill Street in Almonte, from Brae Street to Almonte Street, will be closed from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, June 28 for the Multicultural Potluck on Mill Street event.
Signage will be posted.
Canada Day Office Closure
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:05 AM
The Mississippi Mills Municipal Office will be closed for Canada Day on Monday, July 1.
The Municipality's Building and Planning and Recreation and Culture Departments at Almonte Old Town Hall will also be closed July 1.
There is no impact to the garbage and recycling schedule due to the holiday closure.
Our offices will re-open on Tuesday, July 2 at 8:30 a.m.
Lanark Community Alliance Seeking New Advisory Council and Board Members
Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 08:30 AM
Press Release – Lanark Community Alliance
The Lanark Community Alliance (LCA) represents a coming together of independent, non-profit community agencies united in their mission to improve the lives of those they serve in Lanark County. And we want members of those communities to join us at the table.
Linda McGreevy is a great example. Linda served on the Carebridge Community Support Board of Directors for eight years. Now, she is part of the Lanark Community Alliance Advisory Council. An avid...
Canada Day 2024 in Mississippi Mills
Posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 05:18 PM
In Mississippi Mills, our Canada Day festivities are a two-day celebration!
Canada Day Eve in Pakenham (June 30)We kick off festivities on Sunday, June 30 with Canada Day Eve in Pakenham.
Activities begin at 4:30 p.m. outside the Stewart Community Centre with the popular RBC Barbecue, celebrating their 25th anniversary.
At 6 p.m., enjoy bouncy castles, face painting by the Mississippi Mills Youth Centre and make a T-shirt with JB Arts.
The ever-popular Canada Day Eve Parade makes its way around the...
Beach Water Testing Program Begins This Week
Posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 04:51 PM
Press Release – Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit has started weekly water sampling of the area’s public bathing beaches for this year. The results of the testing will appear on our website and social media starting on June 28, 2024 and be posted weekly until the end of August.
Beaches are sampled once a week and monitored for E. Coli. Research has shown that when people are swimming or in the water (bathing) at beaches where...
Home Alone Safety Course for Kids at Mississippi Mills Public Library – July 14, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 01:27 PM
From the Mississippi Mills Public Library
A Home Alone Safety for Kids course, delivered by Safety Tree Canada, will be offered in person at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library on Sunday, July 14.
The course runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a cost of $40 per child.
The program’s cost is partially subsidized by the Municipality of Mississippi Mills (the course is regularly $77.25/child). Contact the library if your family needs help with the program’s cost. To register, please...
