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Fight over Picton Bay headed to Ontario Court of Appeal

A legal action surrounding the use of Picton Terminals is headed to the Ontario Court of Appeal. Save Picton Bay is appealing an Ontario Superior Court decision this past summer, which ordered the com...

David Foot Oct 26, 2018

Demolition ongoing at former Stephens Adamson building

An old factory along Belleville's waterfront is being torn down. The Stephens Adamson building on Franklin Street has been standing empty for years and the owners of the building Metso Corporation hav...

David Foot Oct 25, 2018 Demolition crews begin to tear down the Stephens Adamson building in Belleville, on October 22, 2018. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Devils burn Senators in low-scoring affair

The Belleville Senators hosted the Binghamton Devils for the second Wednesday in a row, but couldn't repeat their offensive performance from the home opener one week before. Binghamton picked up a 3-1...

David Foot Oct 24, 2018 Binghamton Devils goaltender Corey Schneider during a game against the Belleville Senators, at CAA Arena, on October 24, 2018. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)

Waterspouts spotted in Prince Edward County

CJBQ's staff meteorologist says funnel clouds spotted in Wellington on Tuesday weren't tornadoes. Photos submitted to Quinte News show the clouds hovering over the lake on Tuesday afternoon. Kevin Wil...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018 Waterspouts are seen forming over Lake Ontario in Wellington on October 23, 2018. (Photo: Submitted / Mary-Frances McGuire)

UPDATE: Power restored in west-end Belleville

UPDATE @ 3:05 p.m.: Veridian Connections says "animal interference" was the cause of what turned out to be a short power outage this afternoon. Reports of power going out came in around 2:15 p....

David Foot Oct 23, 2018 OiMax / CC

Picton driver wins week-long rally race in dramatic fashion

A local driver has won a week-long off-road race across the United States, which means a significant donation for a local charity. Prince Edward County's Michelle Laframboise and her co-driver Elise R...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018 Michelle Laframboise's Jeep Rubicon, rented from Barlow Adventures, during the 2018 Rebelle Rally. (Photo: Submitted / Clearwater Design Racing)

Student vote lines up with results of local mayoral races

If they were able to vote, local students would have elected the same mayors in the three largest centres in the Quinte Region, last night. Results from the Student Vote program were released with Mit...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018

Winter parking restrictions in effect next week

Believe it or not Belleville's winter parking restrictions come into effect late next week. As of November 2, 2018, no parking is allowed on any city streets between 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., so that w...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018 James Lee / CC

Theft, fraud and shoplifting in Napanee

Provincial Police are investigating a break-in at a Napanee auto parts shop early this morning. Police responded to a break-in alarm at Napa Auto Parts on Industrial Boulevard just after 1:00 a.m., bu...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018

Trio of suspects sought in Napanee robbery

OPP in Napanee are looking for suspects in a Monday night robbery. Investigators say it happened just before 8:00 p.m., on County Road 2 near the CN Rail tracks, at Spring Side Park. A young man was w...

David Foot Oct 23, 2018