Author Archives: David Foot

The details are out for the 32nd installment of the Belleville Waterfront and Ethnic Festival and organizers hope the event will attract families from all over. The festival, which features plenty of ...

As the weather warms and more people start spending more time outdoors, Quinte Conservation wants to spark the talk on ticks again. The little black bugs can attach themselves to humans and animals an...

It was a big weekend for some area elementary students, as the annual Inter-Rotary Spelling Bee was held at Belleville's Greek Hall. Grade four student Kai Siggens, of St. Gregory's Catholic School in...

Hydro One Crews are working to restore power to a pocket of Quinte West. Lights went out for about 600 customers around 11:30 this morning, in an area stretching from the east side of the Trent river,...

Belleville Council has decided to help out downtown business owners, by committing money for a "pop-up mall" in the old Brick building on Pinnacle Street. The city will commit $20,000 to the project, ...

Belleville's Berry Plastics plant has received its first major investment in new equipment since the early 90s. The company itself is investing $7.8 million in the Belleville facility, which will pay ...

Brighton's Proctor House Museum is going to be getting a facelift, thanks to some cash from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. MPP Lou Rinaldi announced today, the museum will get $17,000 to make exteri...

Belleville City staff say a family of foxes, which had been living in Zwick's park, will be reunited next week. Some residents had become concerned that the wild animals were too close to people and d...

The next stage of work in Downtown Belleville has begun, which means more changes to parking and traffic patterns. Front Street is now completely closed to traffic between Victoria and Bridge Streets ...

Based on some recent analysis, Quinte West OPP have decided to start a targeted impaired driving campaign. The research shows that in the past five years May was the highest month for impaired driving...