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Pillowcases, pranks and popcorn balls fill new Lanark County Halloween book by local historian, Arlene Stafford-Wilson

Laurie Weir -
Before plastic pumpkins, elaborate decorations and store-bought costumes, there was the pillowcase. It carried more candy than any child reasonably needed and, if the night...
Tay Valley

Award-winning Celtic trio brings Heat of the Moment Revisited to Maberly Community Hall

Hometown News -
On Saturday, Aug. 29, the sounds of fiddle, guitar and step dancing will fill Maberly Community Hall as acclaimed artists Pierre Schryer, Danielle Enblom and Ian...
Smiths Falls

Railway museum lands $86K grant for roof replacement

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The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario (RMEO) is pleased to announce that it has received an $86,300 capital grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation...
Carleton Place

Ottawa Valley storyteller Mary Cook honoured on Carleton Place Local Author Walk

Linda Seccaspina -
For decades, Mary Cook has delighted readers with her stories of growing up in the Ottawa Valley. It was only fitting that her remarkable...
Smiths Falls

The history of 33 Centre Street etc. in Smiths Falls – Historical deep dive

Linda Seccaspina -
It all started with a flash of the old Smith Falls Mariners Inn. I wish I could give you some profound historical reason for...
Carleton Place

Carleton Place Porchfest returns Aug. 22 with more than 20 performances

Hometown News -
Carleton Place Porchfest will return for its second year Aug. 22, with more than 20 performances currently listed. The free event will feature jazz, folk,...
Carleton Place

European record-setting embroidered cloth to make North American debut in Carleton Place

Hometown News -
 A 160.5-metre embroidered cloth created by communities across Europe will be displayed outside the continent for the first time during UA FEST in Carleton...
Hometown Happenings

Hometown Happenings: 160 years of the Lombardy Fair, summer train rides and drive-in movies

Laurie Weir -
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...
Culture

McKenzie and Naismith collections to remain at the Mill of Kintail Conservation Area

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Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) has announced that a proposal from the Municipality of Mississippi Mills to assume operation of the museum at the...
Hometown Happenings

Craft Beer Fest, Delta Fair and the Big Art Walk — something worth the drive in every direction

Laurie Weir -
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered.Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good old-fashioned...
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