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Fail to remain collisions, warrant arrest

Belleville police responded to 219 calls for service over a 72-hour period from 5 a.m. on September 23, 2022 to 5 a.m. on September 26, 2022. Fail to Remain On September 24, 2022, at 12:49 a.m., Belle...

John Spitters Sep 26, 2022

Belleville house fire

Belleville Fire is on the scene of a residential fire in the city's east end this (Monday) morning. Just before 7 o'clock firefighters were called to a home at 25 Hyde Park Avenue, off Humewood Drive....

John Spitters Sep 26, 2022

A start on improving Belleville park

Belleville council will decide whether or not to proceed with phase one of a multi-year project to upgrade one of the city's larger parks. City staff is recommending TaskForce Engineering both design ...

John Spitters Sep 26, 2022 Updated plans for Hillcrest Park, May 13, 2021. (photo: City of Belleville)

Truth and Reconciliation Project

A local artist is presenting an exhibition in the spirit of National Truth and Reconciliation starting this Friday. Portrait artist Ken Leighton of Deseronto will display 139 paintings to be known as ...

John Spitters Sep 26, 2022 (Photo: Ken Leighton/Facebook)

More students this year

More students are attending classes than last year in the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board. School board officials say 10,730 students are attending elementary schools this year, up from 1...

John Spitters Sep 26, 2022

Motorcycle rider airlifted to hospital

A motorcycle rider has been airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre after an accident near Grafton on Saturday. Today's Northumberland reports that the accident occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. on She...

Alan-Michael Steele Sep 25, 2022

Bring the damn train back !

"Bring the damn train back!" That was the loud demand made of VIA Rail by Northumberland-Peterborough South MP Phil Lawrence as he spoke at a rally Saturday near the VIA Rail station in Cobourg. The r...

John Spitters Sep 24, 2022 (Photo: Quinte News)

Christmas Sharing program celebrates 55 years

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday to celebrate 55 years of the Christmas Sharing Program. As part of the ceremony, the Christmas Sharing Program welcomed Hazel Lloyst as the new Program C...

Zach McGibbon Sep 23, 2022 Photo, Left to Right Sandy Barnes, Board Vice Chair, Christmas Sharing Program Tyler Allsopp, Councillor, City of Belleville Ann Garvin, Board Chair, Christmas Sharing Program Mayor Mitch Pancuik , City of Belleville Hazel Lloyst, Program Coordinator, Christmas Sharing Program. (Photo provided by Christmas Sharing Program)

UPDATE: Regent Theatre gala postponed

SEPTEMBER 26/22 UPDATE: GALA POSTPONED TO FUTURE DATE. DETAILS ON NEW DATE WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. The Regent Theatre will be hosting a gala fundraising event with proceeds going towards its marqu...

Zach McGibbon Sep 23, 2022 Regent Theatre marquee. (Photo provided by: Regent Theatre)

Armed robbery in Belleville's east end

Belleville police are looking for two suspects following an armed robbery in the east end of the city. Around 5:50 a.m. Friday, a male brandishing a knife and a female entered a business at Bridge Str...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2022 Security footage of suspects in an armed robbery in Belleville's east end, September 23, 2022. (Photo: Belleville Police)