Author Archives: Mary Thomas

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a surge of activity at the Grace Inn emergency shelter for adults in downtown Belleville during the past year. Chair of the Board of Governors Jodie Jenkins tells Quinte N...

A study on the condition of the shoreline of Prince Edward County and the Bay of Quinte is well underway. Quinte Conservation has launched the study to get a close look at the shoreline and determine ...

Plans for the Memorial Market Place in downtown Belleville are moving ahead as COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted. Taskforce Engineering is moving ahead with leasing efforts for the project that w...

The local public health is no longer doing a surveillance study on black-legged ticks in this area, but officials say they are still out there. Health Inspector with Hastings Prince Edward Public Heal...

Belleville city hall is relaxing the rules, allowing easier access for citizens, following a year of COVID-19 restrictions. Residents are no longer required to book an appointment to enter city hall f...

The Medical Officer of Health for the health unit that serves Northumberland County is calling on families and community organizations to help get young people vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr. Natalie...

Loyalist College has added a new program aimed at the business and finance sectors. The two-year program will study essential skills that the college says are critical to commerce and banking. In a re...

Hastings County has a new multi-year contract with its professional and technical staff. County council approved the deal at a special meeting on Tuesday. The four-year deal covers 161 full and part-t...

Getting a first or second dose of COVID-19 vaccine has just become a little easier in Northumberland County. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is inviting anyone 12 years of ag...

Some restoration work is underway on the outside of Belleville City Hall - both a decorative and safety project. Some of the decorative trim has been falling off the building over the last few years. ...