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Bossio announces funding for North Hastings seniors programs

Six seniors programs in North Hastings are getting some funding from the Federal Government. MP Mike Bossio announced a total of $115,859 from the New Horizons for Seniors Program. The Shamrock Senior...

David Foot Apr 01, 2019 MP Mike Bossio was joined by federal Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez to announce New Horizons for Seniors funding for six North Hastings-based organizations. Also pictured is Bancroft North Hastings Heritage Museum board member Patricia Prentice. (Photo: Submitted / MP Mike Bossio)

Conservation authorities issue flood outlook and water safety statements

Both local conservation authorities are putting watershed warnings and flood outlook statements in effect. Lower Trent and Quinte Conservation have both issued warnings for their coverage areas, with ...

David Foot Mar 29, 2019 Moira River, south view, Mudcat Road, Foxboro (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Jenkins: Grace Inn board could occupy shelter in June, barring unforseen circumstances

Despite a minor setback, after a break-in and some vandalism a few weeks back, construction at the Grace Inn Shelter in Belleville is moving along nicely. Grace Inn board member Jodie Jenkins says con...

David Foot Mar 29, 2019 Work continues inside the Grace Inn Shelter in Belleville. (Photo: Submitted)

Rider injured in car vs motorcycle crash in Quinte West

Drivers are being reminded that with the warmer weather comes the increased presence of motorcycles on area roads. The reminder comes after a crash between a car and a motorbike in Quinte West this pa...

David Foot Mar 29, 2019

Family almost hit by car in Frankford

Police in Quinte West are seeking more information after a family was almost hit by a car in Frankford last weekend. Investigators say it happened on Sunday March 24, around 6:45 p.m., while the famil...

David Foot Mar 29, 2019

Belleville man charged after Napanee break-in

A Belleville man has been charged after a break-in at a Napanee-area business on Thursday. Specific details weren't released, but Napanee OPP say a citizen detained the susepct after the incident and ...

David Foot Mar 29, 2019

Police investigate second suspicious fire in Roseneath this month

OPP are investigating a suspicious fire in Roseneath. It happened at a building on County Road 24 this past Tuesday, around 11:00 p.m., causing $300,000 worth of damage. The Ontario Fire Marshal is al...

David Foot Mar 28, 2019 Daniel / CC

Cobourg Police looking for man considered armed and dangerous

Cobourg Police are warning the public about a potentially dangerous man that they say was involved in a stabbing incident in town Wednesday. Investigators are looking for 20-year-old Julianno Petrella...

David Foot Mar 28, 2019

Home destroyed by fire on Stockdale Road

Early damage estimates from a fire on Stockdale Road Thursday afternoon are pegged in the $300,000 range. Quinte West Fire Chief John Whelan says 27 firefighters were needed to battle the blaze at 251...

David Foot Mar 28, 2019 Flames burst through the roof of a home at 251 Stockdale Road in Quinte West, on March 28, 2019. (Photo: Submitted / Quinte West Fire Department)

PHOTOS: Person of interest in Stone Mills break-in

Police have identified a person of interest in connection with a break-in at a seasonal residence in Stone Mills Township on Wednesday. Two men and a woman were seen entering the home on Red Cedar Poi...

David Foot Mar 28, 2019 Napanee OPP are looking for information on this man in connection with a break-in at a home in Stone Mills Township, on March 27, 2019. (Photo: Submitted / OPP)