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Thursday COVID update; two new cases, one death
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting another COVID-19 related death. It is the 14th in the region since the pandemic began. The health unit dashboard also shows two new cases of COVID-19 ...
Alana Cameron Oct 07, 2021
Santa Claus is coming to town
Santa is coming back to town, the way we're used to seeing him. Belleville Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Raycroft told Wednesday's meeting of the Economic and Destination Development Committee that the...
Alana Cameron Oct 06, 2021 Mrs Claus with Santa Claus (Photo submitted: City of Belleville)
Job fair coming in November
Belleville's Economic and Strategic Initiatives Manager is expecting a large turnout of job seekers at next month's Quinte Region Career Fair. At Wednesday's meeting of the Economic and Destination De...
Alana Cameron Oct 06, 2021
COVID cases increasing on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
The Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte say there are now six active cases of COVID-19 in the community. Four of the cases are in students at Quinte Mohawk School, however, in a statement issued Tuesday even...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021
Former Brighton Councillor passes away
Flags at the Municipality of Brighton's offices have been lowered this week to recognize the passing of former Deputy Mayor Roger McMurray. Mayor Brian Ostrander announced at council that McMurray pas...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021 Current logo set to be updated.
City of Belleville looking for spruce trees
It many not even be Thanksgiving yet but the City of Belleville is already looking ahead to the holiday season. The city is seeking donations of large spruce trees for its annual Festival of Lights pr...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021 Colorado Blue Spruce (Photo: Wikipedia)
Trent-Severn locks to reopen for Thanksgiving weekend
The entire Trent-Severn Waterway will be reopen for its last weekend of the season. Unusually high levels of rain recently necessitated a temporary closure of Lock 1 Trenton to Lock 27 Young's Point w...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021
Drive thru fair raises $ for three PEC organizations
The Prince Edward Agricultural Society's second annual drive-thru event at the Picton Fairgrounds last month raised $5,000 for local charities. With the Picton Fair postponed for a second year due to ...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021 Pictured in front of the Crystal Palace at the Picton Fairgrounds from left: Phil Prinzen, PEC Council’s representative to the Agricultural Society; Larry Everall, president of the PE Ag Society; Shannon Coull, executive director of the PECMH Foundation; Linda Downey from the Storehouse Foodbank; Tina Hiddink, treasurer and secretary for the PE Ag Society and Ellen Brownbill, treasurer of the Picton United Church Foodbank. (Photo: submitted/Briar Boyce)
NOTICE: Spring Street, Picton construction
NOTICE: Construction on Spring Street (Picton) October 6 The Water and Wastewater Department will be repairing a sanitary sewer lateral at the intersection of Spring Street and James Avenue in Picton....
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021
Bursary opportunities for Indigenous students studying locally
A new bursary is available to post-secondary students from the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte First Nation. The Truss Beverage Co. Bursary for Indigenous Students is in partnership with Indspire, a nati...
Alana Cameron Oct 05, 2021