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Drivers fight the wind and each other at Brighton Speedway

(#5 Steve Baldwin races to second win in the Late Model feature at Brighton Speedway. Photo: Rod Henderson Canadian Racer.com) It was a windy Saturday night at the dirt track leading to slick racing c...

Jack Miller Jun 06, 2023

Despite the rumours the Dukes are staying put

After trading away just about every player on their roster over the last few days Wellington Dukes owner Ken Clement says it will be business as usual for the Ontario Junior Hockey League club in the ...

Jack Miller Jun 06, 2023

Film crew on job at all hours

Film crews don't work banker's hours. Several large trucks were parked on and around the former Hotel Quinte property in Belleville's Downtown District overnight and about 20 people were moving around...

John Spitters Jun 06, 2023 Film production crew members get set for work at 2 a.m. on the former Hotel Quinte property in Belleville's Downtown District. (Photo: Quinte News)

New Safety Alert System at Ranney Falls Dam 10

A new safety alert system is being installed this week at Ranney Falls, part of the Trent-Severn Waterway. Parks Canada reports the system is being installed at Dam 10 on Trent Drive in Campbellford t...

Alana Cameron Jun 05, 2023 Parks Canada logo

HPEDSB balances 2023-24 budget

Despite facing serious funding challenges, the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board has presented a balanced budget for approval. The 2023-2024 budget presented Monday afternoon to the Physica...

Alana Cameron Jun 05, 2023

OPP investigating Warkworth Institution assault

Northumberland OPP are investigating an assault at Warkworth Institution that left an inmate with serious injuries. Police were informed of the incident at the medium security facility in Trent Hills ...

Alana Cameron Jun 05, 2023 (Photo: Facebook/Warkworth Institution)

Another family ready to move into a Habitat for Humanity home

Another Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward-Hastings home is ready for its family. A key ceremony was held Monday for the McFaul family who will soon be moving into the home at 633 Sidney Street. Habit...

Alana Cameron Jun 05, 2023 A Key Ceremony was held for Habitat For Humanity's refurbishment of 633 Sidney Street, Belleville, June 5, 2023. (l-r) Belleville Mayor Neil Ellis, Habitat Board Chair Kathryn Brown, CEO Hazzem Koudsi, homeowner Steve McFaul, Logen McFaul. (Photo: Alana Cameron/Quinte News)

Northumberland County announces $15.5 million investment in roads and bridges

The following release was sent by Northumberland County. Warm weather is here, which signals the start of another busy season for Northumberland County for annual road renewal and bridge rehabilitatio...

Zach McGibbon Jun 05, 2023

A week of TV shooting in Belleville

Belleville's downtown is going be transformed this week. Heather Candler is the Director of Economic Development for the Friendly City. She tells Quinte News that a television production company is se...

Tim Durkin Jun 05, 2023 Crews setting up for shooting of a Canadian television production at the back on Belleville City Hall (Zach McGibbon/ Quinte News)

$9.6 million federal investment into new Mohawk language centre

The federal government has announced $9.6 million is being given into a new Language and Cultural Centre in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Funding for the Kenht:ke Language and Cultural Centre comes fro...

Zach McGibbon Jun 05, 2023 Concept graphics for new language and cultural centre expected to begin construction by the end of August. June 5, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)