Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The fifth and final historical plaque unveiling ceremony was held in downtown Belleville Wednesday, honouring the city's railway history. The bronze plaque, to be installed on the outside wall of the ...

FARM 911 organization spokesperson Mark Slack says he hopes farmers will seriously consider getting the numbered signs for their farm fields, woodlots, and hunting camps. He urged the general public t...

Hastings County has announced the start of the public consultation process for its draft official plan. The purpose of updating the official plan is to guide growth and change in communities and imple...

Plans for a homeless shelter in Belleville are moving ahead with the upcoming renovations of the former Irish Hall. Grace Inn Homeless Shelter is a privately-funded charitable shelter that will be dev...

Motorists will be glad to know that the three major Build Belleville construction projects in Belleville's west end are now complete. They are the Bay Bridge Road, the CPR Overhead Replacement and the...

Another step has been taken in the complex procedure for the development of a Community Health Hub in Trenton but there's still no site for the Hub. At Monday's meeting, the Southeast Local Health Int...

Two major reconstruction projects for Belleville streets, slated for this year, have been put over to 2018. The two projects in the city's east end ran into snags regarding negotiations with other age...

Glanmore National Historic Site continues its year-long celebration of Belleville's 200th birthday and Canada's 150th, with an exhibit of clothing fashions throughout the ages. The exhibit, called "Ol...

Three Quinte area Chambers of Commerce are joining the fight against the government's proposed "$15 minimum wage" law, citing an economic impact report. The Belleville - Prince Edward County - Quinte ...