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Consecutive rainfall records

Another rainfall record was set Thursday in the Quinte region. According to Environment Canada and readings taken at CFB Trenton 41 millimetres or just over one and a half inches of rain came our way....

John Spitters Sep 24, 2021 Sean MacEntee / CC

Exhibition Jr. Hockey - Pirates comeback falls short

(Submitted photo) A third period comeback fell short for the Picton Pirates as they lost 6-4 to the Port Hope Panthers in a Provincial Junior C hockey exhibition game. Noah Brant, Landon McLellan, Bra...

Jack Miller Sep 24, 2021

Mayor says pandemic was considered before trip decision was made

Belleville Mayor Mitch Panciuk says the small delegation heading to sister city Lahr, Germany next week can travel safely. On the Lorne Brooker Show Thursday, the mayor called it an important trip as ...

Alana Cameron Sep 24, 2021 Mayor of Belleville Mitch Panciuk. (Photo: Quinte News)

Collision, struck by mini-bike

Belleville pPolice responded to 65 calls for service between 5 a.m. on September 23, 2021 and 5 a.m. on September 24, 2021. Arrested on warrants On September 23, 2021, at 8:50 a.m., police received a ...

John Spitters Sep 24, 2021

It's final in Northumberland-Peterborough South

Final federal election results are finally in for Northumberland-Peterborough South riding. Conservative and incumbent MP Philip Lawrence easily topped the polls with 30,839 votes, beating second plac...

John Spitters Sep 24, 2021

Construction at Haig Park starting ahead of schedule

Haig Park will be closed for about two weeks for the completion of planned upgrades. The City of Belleville says all gates to the park will be locked beginning this Monday, September 27. This work is ...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2021 A rendering of the soon-to-be-built playground structures at Haig Park in east end Belleville. (Photo: ABC Recreation)

Young entrepreneur and animal lover hosting fundraiser for HSHPE

A local young entrepreneur will be hosting a fundraiser for the Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward in downtown Belleville this weekend. Twelve-year-old Kash Weinber of Kash's Kreations will be sell...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2021 Kash Weinber of Kash's Kreations at the Happy Buddha, Belleville. (Photo: supplied)

New pickleball courts coming to Brighton in spring 2022

The Municipality of Brighton has found a new location for its pickleball courts. Currently, Brighton has a single outdoor pickle ball court at the Hilda Montgomery Park in Gosport. A plan to increase ...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2021 Ron B / CC

City of Belleville requiring all staff to be vaccinated, including council

The City of Belleville has instituted a mandatory vaccination policy for all staff including members of council. Speaking on CJBQ's Lorne Brooker Show Thursday, Mayor Mitch Panciuk said a deadline has...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2021

NOTICE: Quinte Conservation fall dam draw down

FALL DAM DRAW DOWN STARTING OCTOBER 12, 2021 Quinte Conservation will be conducting the annual fall dam draw down in the Moira and Napanee regions on, or after, Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Shoreline re...

Alana Cameron Sep 23, 2021