Author Archives: Mary Thomas

Visit the HR Frink Centre Sunday, October 23 for a Frink Fall Festival in celebration of 50 years of outdoor education. This outdoor family event, organized by Quinte Conservation, will feature a vari...

Officials are hoping to add nursing staff at Hastings Manor under new provincial funding being proposed. Hastings County Long Term Care committee heard a report on Wednesday that $25,000 could be made...

A jump in emergency ambulance calls in Trenton has resulted in a call for more funding to provide the service. The Hastings-Quinte Emergency Services Committee received a report Wednesday on the Param...

The Hastings County social services department is facing an increase in housing property issues. A report to the meeting of the Community and Human Services Committee on Wednesday indicates Housing Re...

An updated licensing program for short-term accommodations is now in effect for Prince Edward County. County Council approved the changes in September. Changes to the licensing program have resulted i...

A behind-the-fence tour of the Point Petre Lighthouse property in Prince Edward County will be held on Saturday. The lighthouse is one of six surviving in the county. Marc Seguin of the Prince Edward ...

Public heath officials are expecting increased cases of flu this winter compared to other years. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ethan Toumishey tells Quinte News that members of the public should get t...

Hastings Prince Edward public health officials are reporting five people in the area died from suspected drug poisoning during the month of September. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ethan Toumishey tel...

World Animal Day - a fitting day for the official opening of the new Animal Care and Community Centre in Belleville on Tuesday. Local politicians and other dignitaries took part in the ceremony at the...

The Board of Trustees for Belleville Public Library joined staff in the new Tech Hub space on Thursday to officially open the space and to demonstrate recently purchased makerspace equipment. The Tech...