Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The Prince Edward County citizens' group fighting aspects of Ontario's Green Energy Act is sitting in a waiting mode this summer, awaiting a legal decision. The County Coalition for Safe and Appropria...

The Frontenac Lennox and Addington Childrens Services continues its search for foster parents. Spokesman John Suart says there is a "real need for foster parents for teens and kids with special needs....

Belleville is putting money toward improving the appearance of its city centre this summer, through its facade program. City council has approved just under $29,822 worth of grants for four different ...

Steve Weese told the crowd the law office was pleased to have the marker at the front of its building. He noted that pieces of the brick walls of the original opera house have been found, during some ...

  There has been a drop in the number of people on social assistance benefits in Hastings County, Belleville and Quinte West. Statistics show a more than 7.4% drop in the Ontario Works caseload t...

The search continues for a BELLEVILLE sign, similar to the TORONTO sign in Toronto's city hall square, where people stand beside the letters and have their pictures taken. These signs have become tour...

The third plaque to mark the 200th anniversary of the city of Belleville will be unveiled this week. The Hastings County Historical Society is unveiling five bronze plaques this summer to celebrate Be...

The Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board is reporting a busy summer so far, as it 'ups' its marketing game with some hi-tech moves. The Marketing Board has launched a number of new initiatives this ...

A program to promote products made in the Bay of Quinte area, in Quinte area stores, is expanding this summer to more stores, with contests for consumers as well. Quinte Economic Development Commissio...