Author Archives: Mary Thomas

Hastings County, along with other municipalities, has taken its concern about the increasing cost of hospitals to Queens Park. Warden Rick Phillips was part of a delegation to Premier Kathleen Wynne a...

Hastings County has reached a three-year agreement with three sectors of its employees. The new deal covers 135 full-time, and 33 part-time, office, clerical and professional employees. It includes a ...

Prince Edward County is happy with the response it's getting from Ontario government officials at the conference of Good Roads - Rural Ontario Municipalities Association in Toronto this week. Mayor Ro...

Progressive Conservative Hydro One Critic Todd Smith is calling on Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to stop the further sell off of the electrical utility in this Thursday's provincial budget. During qu...

It's that time again, gardeners can begin applying for one of Belleville's community gardens. There are community garden plots across the city for residents who wish to grow their own vegetables. The ...

[metaslider id=108996] Members of the public can now play a role in tracking invasive species on land and in the water in the Quinte region. There are a number of invasive plants found in wood lots of...

Brighton council is getting closer to finalizing its 2016 budget. Tonight, council will be holding a public consultation meeting on the proposed $18.4 million dollar budget for capital and operational...

The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation is pairing wine with a healthy living seminar to raise funds for priority medical equipment. The event Live Well in the County features lunch and ...

Central Hastings OPP are reminding the public to lock it or lose it. This reminder comes after a wallet containing identification was taken out of an unlocked vehicle in a driveway on Park Ave in Twee...

The Sweepstakes or Lottery Scam is making its way through the surrounding Quinte area again. On Friday, Central Hastings OPP received a complaint from a Marmora resident who had received a telephone c...