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Moving on public transit in The County

Public transit in Prince Edward County has been a tough challenge but it appears council will take some serious action to make improvements. Local residents, businesses, and tourists have all complain...

John Spitters Apr 07, 2022

Sugar shack donates maple syrup and more to HJ McFarland

Bruce and Brian Walt of Walt's Sugar Shack in Consecon visited H.J. McFarland Memorial Home in Picton on April 6 to make their annual donation of their world famous maple syrup, sausage and pancake mi...

Alana Cameron Apr 07, 2022 Walt's Sugar Shack made it's annual donation to HJ McFarland, April 6, 2022. Bruce and Brian Walt, Steve True (President Residents' Council), Kyle Cotton (Executive Director), and dietary staff members, Cindy Coates, Rhano Boutilier, Kristen Filhaber & Amanda Sedore. (Photo: submitted)

Point Anne Road construction starts April 11

The reconstruction of Point Anne Road is set to begin next week. The City of Belleville says Fidelity Engineering & Construction Inc. is scheduled to begin work Monday. Crews will take every preca...

Alana Cameron Apr 07, 2022

Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth seized in Project Renewal bust

Three people were arrested as part of another Project Renewal drug bust in Belleville. On Wednesday, members of Project Renewal, with the assistance of the Belleville Police Service Emergency Response...

Alana Cameron Apr 07, 2022 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Collision, drunkenness

Belleville police responded to 84 calls for service over a 24-hour period ffrom 5 a.m. on April 6, 2022 to 5 a.m. on April 7, 2022. Motor Vehicle Collision On April 6, 2022 at 5:55 p.m.. Belleville po...

John Spitters Apr 07, 2022

B-Sens beat the best

(Belleville Senators captain Logan Shaw) The Belleville Senators have bounced back into an AHL playoff spot following an overtime win over the best team in the Eastern Conference. Logan Shaw scored hi...

Jack Miller Apr 07, 2022

COVID cancels Walleye World

The hugely popular Kiwanis Walleye World fishing derby will be a no-go for a third straight year. The Kiwanis Club of Trenton made the difficult decision out of an abundance of caution as the COVID-19...

John Spitters Apr 07, 2022

Asphalt plant rejected by council

Napanee council has rejected a rezoning application for an asphalt plant to be built near County Road 2 and Palace Road. According to Global News, Napanee municipal staff had recommended that the appl...

John Spitters Apr 07, 2022 Napanee council 2022.(Photo: Facebook)

100 + Women Who Care helps a helping organization

100 + Women Who Care Quinte has come through in the nick of time for an organization whose need has never been greater. Last night the Community Development Council of Quinte (CDC) was chosen by 100 +...

John Spitters Apr 07, 2022

Pegasus Cheer teams perform well at first competition in two years

On Saturday, March 26 and Sunday, March 27, 2022, Pegasus Cheer Athletics' athletes competed at the Ontario Provincial Championships competition. Seven teams, two duos, and two individual athletes com...

Alana Cameron Apr 06, 2022 Members of Pegasus Cheer's Team Dynamite compete at the 2022 Ontario Provincial Championships in Brampton. (Photo: submitted)