Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The City of Belleville's Glanmore National Historic Site is helping people learn to preserve and protect their family heirlooms. A special event, "Preserve and Protect" will be held at Glanmore Nation...

The recent Give Where You Live fundraising campaign in Belleville went way over the top. Organizers of the event, involving a police-community partnership, were aiming for $10,000 to support Camp Tril...

The Hastings County Historical Society is paying tribute to the Bay of Quinte's big band orchestra, The Commodores, at its annual fundraising dinner this year. The Commodores band was formed in 1928 a...

A Belleville electrical energy crew received praise Thursday for its work restoring electricity to Florida cities hit by Hurricane Irma recently. The eight-man crew from Tal Trees Power Services Corp....

  Officials say the city of Belleville stands ready to assist with the transition of Sears employees who will lose their jobs when the company closes its doors in a few weeks. The closure affects...

The police-community partnership "Give Where You Live" is heading into the final days of a week-long campaign at Hastings and Prince Edward elementary schools. About 15 local police and OPP officers, ...

A new arrangement has been made to provide after-hours homeless service for Hastings County, Belleville and Quinte West. The Canadian Red Cross announced, earlier this year, that it was dropping out o...

Belleville's Director of Recreation says the city has done all it needs to do at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre to be ready for the Belleville Senators hockey team's first home game on November...

The bid by Shoalts and Zaback, for design of the Belleville police station has exceeded the $1 million price the firm had proposed to the city more than a year ago. At city council Tuesday, a report t...

The move is on to develop a fully accessible baseball diamond in the city of Belleville over the next couple of years. Director of Challenger Baseball Lisa Chesher outlined the group's project "Field ...