Author Archives: Zach McGibbon

Prince Edward County is accepting old Christmas trees for disposal. Christmas trees can be taken to the Milford, Sophiasburgh, Hillier and Ameliasburgh landfills and transfer sites. Trees can be be dr...

The Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair sent the following press release as it returns as an in-person event. The Quinte Regional Science and Technology Fair will be an in-person event at Loya...

Multiple groups within Prince Edward County have formed the County Docs Physician Retention and Recruitment program. The program is aimed at addressing the shortage of physicians in the area. The grou...

The following bulletin was provided by Lower Trent Conservation. Lower Trent Conservation advises municipalities and the public that a Flood Outlook has been issued for the Trent River from Hastings t...

A Madoc resident is taking home $100,000 after matching the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the November 8 LOTTO MAX draw. Albert McDermott says he is a weekly lottery player and ch...

We have an update on the COBs Bread fundraiser for Gleaners Food Bank. The Belleville Chamber of Commerce has told Quinte News that COBS Bread raised over $6000 during its grand opening day. The money...

The Regent Theatre has announced it has received a $50,000 grant from Telefilm Canada's Theatrical Exhibition Program. The program helps to cover cinema programming expenses. According to the theatre,...

It was a snowy and wet December to finish off 2022. 8 Wing Trenton's meteorological section provided the December weather stats to Quinte News. The average high temperature for the region was 2.4 degr...

Total calls for service - Belleville Police responded to 57 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on the 2nd of January, 2023 to 5:00 am on the 3rd of December, 2023.   Arr...

OPP are asking for any information regarding a break and enter at the old LifeLabs building in the Town of Bancroft. Officers responded to a report of a broken window at 68 Hastings St. North in Bancr...