Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The local school board is facing a budget shortfall of $4 million for the 2023 - 2024 school year. The Hastings and Prince Edward School Board indicates staff members have been working on the budget. ...

A number of households in Hastings County received funding support from the federal government for isolating safely during the pandemic. The Community and Human Services Committee has reported that 29...

A number of households in Hastings County received funding support from the federal government for isolating safely during the pandemic. The Community and Human Services Committee has reported that 29...

Hastings County now has a platform aimed at connecting prospective landlords and community members seeking rental opportunities. A report to County Council on Wednesday indicated that the platform, Re...

The work to improve cellular service across eastern Ontario, including Hastings County, is continuing. Hastings County Council received an update on progress to-date on this work at its meeting on Wed...

Loyalist College has introduced a new technology-based learning environment on campus. The college says the future-focused skills and experiences for the workforce, called FailSafe, is a technology-ba...

The investigation into two structure fires that occurred in the early morning hours of last Friday in Northumberland County continues. Northumberland police say that emergency services responded to tw...

Drivers in the Quinte area are once again being encouraged to ensure that children are safe while travelling to and from school. The Quinte Region Traffic Coalition (QRTC) wants to encourage drivers a...

Summer may be a couple of months away but it's the right time to sign up children for summer camp in Belleville. Belleville's Community Services department has announced the registration opportunities...

An opioid overdose alert has been issued for Northumberland County after an increase in overdoses was reported in the area over three days. Harm Reduction program manager for the Haliburton, Pine Ridg...