Author Archives: Amanda Smith

Council in Prince Edward County has voted to give themselves a raise for 2018. The raise of 1.4 per cent was calculated using the CPI (Consumer Price Index) adjustment. The mayor will see a raise of $...

When Prince Edward County Mayor Robert Quaiff takes a leave of absence as he runs as the Liberal candidate in the provincial election next June, it means someone needs to step in as acting mayor. Duri...

For 58 current and retired Prince Edward County Fire and Rescue members received recognition earlier this week for their years of service. The Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal is awarded by the G...

  Fire crews were on the scene of a Trenton restaurant Wednesday morning. Firefighters were called to Boston Pizza around 10:30 a.m. Chief John Whalen says flames were visible in the interior of ...

  The County is looking at a cost savings of $140,000 when it comes to their insurance premiums for the upcoming year. Council approved a one year contract with BFL Canada Risk and Insurance Serv...

  When it comes to planning in Prince Edward County, there are a few committees with a vested interest in what goes on. Council decided on Tuesday night to make their Planning Advisory Committee ...

  Councillors recognized the efforts of one local man on Tuesday night during Price Edward County's council meeting. Donny Michael Duffy was given a certificate of recognition for his efforts to ...

  You may have noticed a tree in the Bayview Mall that is decorated with name tags. It's all part of a new program that is aimed at helping give high risk seniors who live in isolation a Christma...

  Members of the County Marathon committee presented a cheque for over $2,600 last week. The funds will support the Prince Edward County Hospital. The money was raised through donations by partic...

  A Christmas tradition by Community Care for South Hastings volunteers will be back again this December at the Quinte Mall. For over 30 years, the volunteers have been wrapping gifts to raise mo...