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Perth receives 126 smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through safety program

Hometown News - November 4, 2025

Enbridge Gas partnership delivers vital smoke and carbon monoxide alarms PERTH – Perth Fire Services has received 126 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms through...

Hometown Headlines

Hometown Headlines: Top 5 most read stories this week

Laurie Weir - November 4, 2025

Here are the stories readers could not stop clicking this week. Based on website analytics from Oct. 24 to 30, we checked the numbers,...

Hometown Headlines

Hometown Headlines: Top 10 most read stories in October 2025

Hometown News - November 3, 2025

Here are the stories that dominated the month, based on total views and reader activity. Crime drove the biggest spikes. Municipal politics kept readers’...

Smiths Falls

Build a Mountain of Food campaign launches Nov. 8

Laurie Weir - November 3, 2025

SMITHS FALLS — The annual Build a Mountain of Food campaign begins Nov. 8, with volunteers collecting food and cash donations outside grocery stores...

Smiths Falls

Human remains found at Smiths Falls property linked to murder investigation of Robbie Thomson

Hometown News - October 31, 2025

SMITHS FALLS — Ontario Provincial Police, leading a Smiths Falls murder investigation, have located human remains at a rural property northeast of Smiths Falls,...

Mississippi Mills

Mississippi Mills pauses new childcare facility budget approvals

Laurie Weir - October 31, 2025

Construction is underway for the new childcare centre, opening planned for fall 2026 ALMONTE — Council has delayed approval of the 2026 operating and capital...

Hometown Happenings

Blue Jays fever, Halloween fun, and early holiday markets—Hometown Happenings welcomes November

Laurie Weir - October 30, 2025

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...

The Travelling Sommelier

The Travelling Sommelier: Oktoberfest – Fall beers and ciders

Hometown News - October 30, 2025

Savour the season with a selection of fall beers and ciders from Ontario and beyond Now that the hot, humid days of summer are behind...

Carleton Place

Doggy Days shut down by town over land use rules

Heddy Sorour - October 30, 2025

Clients and pets in Carleton Place are left uncertain after Doggy Days is ordered to close CARLETON PLACE — After a personal separation, Natasha Lencewicz...

Smiths Falls

Three charged in homicide of missing Smiths Falls man Robbie Thomson

Laurie Weir - October 30, 2025

Ontario Provincial Police lay first degree murder charges after year-long investigation SMITHS FALLS — Ontario Provincial Police have charged three people with first degree murder...

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