Who's selling at the Almonte Market?Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC Business - In 2009, Katie Thom took over a half-acre of land on the dairy farm she grew up on - just on the outskirts of Almonte. She started The Veggie Patch CSA and...Read more » |
The Wine Cellar wins gold at international amateur wine competition
Posted Jul 29, 2010
By Tara Gesner
EMC Business - It's a gold and silver for The Wine Cellar!
The Carleton Place business won the medals at the 2010 Wine Maker International Amateur Wine Competition, which was held April 16-18 at the Equinox Resort in Manchester, Vermont.
Tammy Allen, owner of The Wine Cellar, said the top prize...Read more »
Largest crowd to date out to celebrate People First anniversary
Posted Jul 29, 2010
By EMC News
EMC News - Through laughter and through tears, People First of Lanark County (PFoLC) - together with family, friends and members of the community - celebrated its fourth anniversary last Thursday evening with a barbecue outside its Bates Drive office in Carleton Place.
"I was absolutely shocked by...Read more »
Exhilarating quilt exhibition at MVTM
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC Events - This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) and the 20th anniversary of the Almonte Crazy Quilters. In commemoration of both events, a colourful, exhilarating quilt exhibition is now on display in the Norah Rosamond Hughes Gallery, the first floor...Read more »
OPP investigating multiple thefts
Posted Jul 29, 2010 By EMC News EMC News - Carleton Place Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating the theft of items from two local retail stores totalling more than $28,000. Sometime between the evening of July 21 and the morning of July 22 entry was gained to the storage trailers located at the Rona on McNeely Avenue....Read more »
