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RELEASE: Trillium funding for arts organization

In April 2022, Quinte Film Alternative (QFA) received a $41,200 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). This 12-month grant supports operating costs and marketing ...

John Spitters Jul 18, 2022

House Fire in Tweed

The Tweed Fire Department responded on Sunday to a structure fire at a house on Quin Mo Lac Road. Centre Hastings fire was asked to provide tanker support. Fire Chief Derrick Little says the fire was ...

Alan-Michael Steele Jul 17, 2022

Garage fire in Brighton

Brighton Fire Department was up fighting a structure fire early Saturday morning. Firefighters were dispatched to a property on County Road 30, north of Donaldson Road, at approximately 1:30 a.m. When...

Alan-Michael Steele Jul 17, 2022

Boat collision south of Brighton

A pair of boats collided south of Brighton on Presqu'ile Bay on Saturday afternoon. According to Today's Northumberland, a small powerboat collided with an approximately 70 ft. yacht that was anchored...

Alan-Michael Steele Jul 17, 2022

Rescue on Lake Erie

Personnel from 8 Wing Trenton's 424 Squadron came to the rescue of a struggling kayaker and paddleboarder on Friday. The crew of a Hercules aircraft found the two people at Long Point near London on L...

Alan-Michael Steele Jul 16, 2022 Photo JRCC Trenton Twitter

PHOTOS: Camp Molly in action

Belleville Fire and Emergency Services' first Camp Molly event is exposing teenage girls to career options in fire services. The camp will continue until Sunday, ending with a ceremony at Belleville F...

Alan-Michael Steele Jul 15, 2022 Instructors Reagan Smith and Taylynn Painter with campers Desiree Dracup, Carlie Newman and Abbi Solomon, photo courtesy of Camp Molly

RELEASE: 'Havana Nights' promises high energy show for Annual Hospital Gala

The Belleville General Hospital Foundation's flagship fundraising event, the Annual Gala, is making an in-person return on Saturday 17, September 2022. Launched earlier this week, this year's Cuban th...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2022 Graphic for 2022 Annual Gala Event. (Photo provided by Belleville General Hospital Foundation)

Multiple packages of contraband seized at Warkworth Institution

Correctional Service Canada says multiple packages of contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Warkworth Institution. Items seized included 687 grams of tobacco, 87 grams of crystal methamphet...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2022 (Photo: Facebook/Warkworth Institution)

LCol Kyle Welsh named new commanding officer of 436 Transport Squadron

There is a new commanding officer at the Royal Canadian Air Force's 436 Transport Squadron. Lieutenant-Colonel Kyle Welsh assumed his new position during a ceremony held at 8 Wing Trenton on Friday. L...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2022 Lieutenant-Colonel Kyle Welsh (left) is joined by Colonel Ryan Deming, 8 Wing Commander (centre), as he takes command of 436 Transport Squadron from Lieutenant-Colonel James Brown (right), during a signing ceremony at 8 Wing Trenton, Ontario, on July 15, 2022. Photo by: Sailor First Class Erin Roberts, 8 Wing Trenton Imagery Technician.

Frankford Public School teacher, Loyalist prof both winners

A Frankford Public School kindergarten teacher has been recognized for her dedication and has a chance at winning as much as $25,000 for her school. Jennifer Broad is one of 100 winners of Norwegian C...

Alana Cameron Jul 15, 2022 Jennifer Broad, a Kindergarten teacher at Frankford Public School is one of 100 winners across North America in Norwegian Cruise Lines Giving Joy contest for teachers. She's won a free cruise and still has a chance to win money for her school. (Photo: Norwegian Cruise Lines)