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Once again children who need a little help with school supplies in the fall will get a boost from United Way of Quinte. Last year 660-children benefited from the Good BackPack program. Spokesperson Te...

Tweed will soon be calling for tenders for its "new" library which may be built in the villages "old" train station. Community Development Coordinator Sharon Pedersen says thanks to a fundin...

After more than 2-years of waiting....an arbitrator has delivered a ruling affecting the salaries of firefighters in Quinte West. Chair of the Protective Services Committee Councillor Paul Kyte who wa...

Quinte West Councillor Jim Harrison is concerned about the bill coming to the city and the Firefighters Association from the arbitrator who settled the fulltimers salaries.. Harrison says he doesn't k...

Bad wiring caused the fire at Trenton Dry Cleaners early Sunday morning. Quinte West Fire Chief John Whalen says the wiring was 1960's vintage. The fire caused 400 thousand dollars damage to the clean...

The Trenton Hospital allotment of alternate level care beds won't be effected by the opening of almost 200 new local nursing home beds. Brighton Mayor Chris Herrington says the Quinte Health Care Supe...

A body found on Mount Washington, New Hampshire has been identified as that of a Napanee man. State officials say an autopsy done on the body last week determined it was the remains of 70-year-old Pet...

As requested, staff in Belleville has created a list of options for council to consider regarding its size and how its members are elected. In a report to be considered at today's meeting, CAO Steve H...

A fire in a ceiling fan is reponsible for the evacuation of a rental home in east-end Belleville. Senior Fire Prevention Officer Dave McMullen says the crews responded, overnight, when the fire starte...

The Waterfront Festival Weekend is over for another year in Belleville and organizers are calling it one of the best so far. CEO of the Chamber of Commerce Angela Genereaux says despite tornado and se...