The last remaining event from the week-long winter festival that occurred in Almonte in the last decades of the last century was held on February 20, 2024 in the upstairs of the arena. The Chili Days Shuffleboard Tournament saw 40 players enjoy a day of fun and fellowship.
Each team of 2 played 4 g
For most of the latter part of the 20th century, one name was synonymous with newspaper publishing in the Downriver area. Ernest Nagy spent his entire career in the newspaper business, working his way up the ladder from newspaper carrier with the old Mellus Newspapers in Lincoln Park, all the way up to executive publisher […]
December 14, 2023, Almonte, Mississippi Mills: Spinning Yarns: The Millworkers’ Musical that played to sell-out audiences during a half-a-dozen performances in Almonte in November raised more than $13,000 for the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM).
“I couldn’t be more pleased,” says Michael
The District 7 local games for the winners to qualify for the Ontario Senior Games at Brantford from August 9-11, 2023 were held in May and June. There are 27 winners locally going to the next level. Six people are driving on their own and 21 are going on a bus. When they arrive in Brantford they ar