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PHOTOS: Cell phone theft suspects, break and enter incident

Belleville police responded to 78 calls for service in the 24-hour period from 5 a.m. on February 6, 2023 to 5 a.m. on February 7, 2023. Break and enter On February 6, 2023 at 9:45 a.m., police receiv...

John Spitters Feb 07, 2023 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Positive news for prospective home buyers

It appears that a buyers' market continues in the Quinte area. The number of homes sold last month in the region was 142, down 47% from January of 2022. The average price of a house sold was just unde...

John Spitters Feb 07, 2023

Myers skates to silver medal

(Photo submitted) Former Quinte and Stirling Figure Skating Club member Madison Myers has skated her way to California, or at least a place at the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Nationals in Anaheim. ...

Jack Miller Feb 07, 2023

Decision on new councillor coming soon

Quinte West council is expected to decide on how to fill the vacant council seat left after the recent death of Sidney Ward councillor Terry Cassidy at its meeting Wednesday afternoon. Council could h...

John Spitters Feb 07, 2023 (photo: City of Quinte West)

Police Hero nomination period opens

Every day, Ontarians rely on their local police officers, 911 dispatchers and other police service personnel to keep their families and communities safe. The Police Association of Ontario (PAO) is pro...

John Spitters Feb 07, 2023

Public comments on Potters Creek; Sidney Street long-term care home

Public meetings were held at the City of Belleville's City Chambers regarding two by-law amendments on Monday. The City of Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee first heard feedback on a rezoning a...

Zach McGibbon Feb 06, 2023 (Mary Thomas/Quinte News)

Zoning bylaw amendment denied for property maintenance business on Airport Parkway

The City of Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee has denied an amendment to a zoning by-law that would allow a property to have a depot for a property maintenance business and to sell bulk landsca...

Zach McGibbon Feb 06, 2023 Site of a proposed bylaw amendment to have a depot for a property maintenance business and to sell bulk landscaping materials. (City of Belleville planning department)

Rezoning amendment for former Ben Bleecker building property

The City of Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee has approved a rezoning amendment to a big housing development planned to come to Belleville's west end. This would allow a 10-storey apartment bui...

Zach McGibbon Feb 06, 2023 Artists' rendering of housing development on former Ben Bleecker building property in Belleville. (Photo: Belleville Planning Advisory Committee agenda January 03/23)

Amendment approved for planned special care building on Dundas St. East

The City of Belleville's Planning Advisory Committee has approved an amendment that would change the age limit restriction for a planned special care residential building located on 228 Dundas St. Eas...

Zach McGibbon Feb 06, 2023 228 Dundas Street East in Belleville. (Photo: City of Belleville planning department)

Bay of Quinte Student Photography Show Coming to Quinte Arts Council Gallery

A Photography Show featuring winning photos from the Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board's Student Photography Contest will be on display at the Quinte Arts Council (QAC) Gallery from February 9-28...

Alana Cameron Feb 06, 2023 Some of the winning photos from the Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board’s Student Photography Contest. The photos will be part of an upcoming exhibit at the Quinte Arts Council (QAC) Gallery. (Photo: submitted/Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board)