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Trio arrested after OPP seize stolen property at RIDE check

Three people have been charged after OPP say a RIDE check led them to find some stolen property. Lennox and Addington OPP were conducting the check around 11:30 a.m. on July 8, at Marysville Road and ...

David Foot Jul 15, 2021

Belleville Police have laid 20 pandemic-related charges since April 2020

Belleville's deputy police chief says community members here have, for the most part, been following all of the COVID-19 guidelines in place over the last year and a half. A report to the Police Servi...

David Foot Jul 15, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

TRAFFIC ALERT: Carrying Place Swing Bridge closed after multi-vehicle crash

Update (5:45 p.m.): Quinte West Fire Chief John Whelan has confirmed to Quinte News that the swing bridge has been tested and reopened safely. Traffic is backed up along Highway 33, near the Carrying ...

David Foot Jul 14, 2021 July 14, 2021. (Photo courtesy: John Whelan/Quinte West Fire)

Belleville launches "Let It Grow" campaign in local parks and public spaces

You may notice some increased growth of weeds and grass if you're walking around certain areas of Belleville this summer, but the city says it's all for a good reason. Green Task Force Chair Councillo...

David Foot Jul 14, 2021 Belleville Councillor Chris Malette, Mayor Mitch Panciuk, Operations, Planning and Development Manager Roland Cave-Browne-Cave and Councillor Bill Sandison, launch the Let It Grow campaign, on July 14, 2021. (Photo: Submitted / City of Belleville)

One new COVID-19 case in HPE on Wednesday

HPE Public Health is reporting one new case of COVID-19 in the area Wednesday. It was found in Belleville, in a woman in her 50s and is related to travel outside of the area. There are currently three...

David Foot Jul 14, 2021

BQRMB announces inaugural winners of Best of the Bay Awards

The Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board has announced the winners of the 2021 Best of the Bay contest. Community members chose the winners through an online vote, picking their favourites from vari...

David Foot Jul 14, 2021

History buffs invited to take "Stroll of Discovery" along Belleville's Riverfront Trail

History buffs who want to learn more about the City of Belleville will be able to take a self-guided "Stroll of Discovery" along the city's waterfront trail this summer and beyond. The five kilometre ...

David Foot Jul 12, 2021 President of the Hastings County Historical Society Richard Hughes (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Ownership transfer of new subdivision off of Tracey Street approved by Council

Belleville Council has agreed to transfer the ownership of a new subdivision in the city's west end. The original agreement for the Hawley Landing subdivision off of Tracey Street was made in 2018, bu...

David Foot Jul 12, 2021 A site map for the proposed Hawley Landing subdivision in west end Belleville. (Photo: City of Belleville)

Belleville Council approves three grant requests, denies one

Belleville Council approved about $14,000 worth of community grants at its meeting on Monday afternoon. Among the grants approved were $600 for the Humane Society of Hastings Prince Edward's annual Wi...

David Foot Jul 12, 2021 Belleville Council holds its regular meeting at City Hall, on July 12, 2021. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Belleville Police update fatal incident at Meyers Pier

Belleville Police have released more information about the people involved in a fatal incident at Meyers Pier early Monday morning. Officers were called just before 4:30 a.m., with reports that a car ...

David Foot Jun 30, 2021 Scene from Meyers Pier Monday morning June 28 2021. (Photo: Quinte News)