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POLICE RELEASE: Domestic assault, MVC

Domestic Assault On September 4, 2021 at 10 a.m., officers responded to a residence in the south end of the city regarding a disturbance. Information from the complainant indicated that a male was yel...

News Sep 05, 2021

Early morning fire destroys Tyendinaga Township home

A fire gutted a family's home in Tyendinaga Township early Sunday. Township and Mohawk firefighters responded shortly after one o'clock in the morning to 55 Callaghan Road. Neighbours had called in af...

News Sep 05, 2021 (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Belleville Police investigating multiple cars damaged in mischief incident

Belleville police are investigating a mischief incident in the city's west end Friday night. Police say they were called to Ritchie Avenue around 7:30 a.m. Saturday after a caller said their vehicle h...

Aron Locke Sep 05, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

What is closed on Labour Day Monday?

It is Labour Day on Monday and there are a number of changes to regular life regarding is open. The Beer Store is ONLY open at Bell Boulevard in Belleville, in Cobourg on Division and Trenton's Byron ...

Tim Durkin Sep 05, 2021 Bryan Mills / CC

Low risk COVID-19 exposure at Stirling Fair

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is advising of a possible low risk COVID-19 exposure at the Stirling Fair. Anyone who was at the fair on August 13 or August 14 is considered a low risk contact as...

Aron Locke Sep 04, 2021

North Front Street reopened after multi vehicle collision

Belleville Police blocked off a section of North Front Street due to a multi-vehicle accident Friday evening. At approximately 7:15 p.m., officers were called to North Front Street for reports of a mu...

Aron Locke Sep 04, 2021 (Photo: Belleville Police)

RELEASE: SHSH seeking meeting with government officials ahead of demolition of heritage homes

The following is a press release from Save Heritage Sandbanks Homes A Prince Edward County group trying to preserve two historic homes at the Sandbanks Provincial Park is once again urging park offici...

News Sep 03, 2021 The MacDonald house (left) and Hyatt house (right) on County Rd. 12 in Prince Edward County. (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Progress for Lovesong project

The LoveSong Seniors Housing and Community Hub project in Bloomfield continues to make progress. The LoveSong team is renovating the former Pinecrest School in Bloomfield to create a community of 50 a...

Alana Cameron Sep 03, 2021 Neil Ellis, MP Bay of Quinte, Adam Busscher, Manager Home Hardware, Picton Development Manager - Andy Spry Board Members - Donna Rodgers and Ken How (Photo:submitted/Lovesong)

August building activity in Belleville down slightly

The City of Belleville issued far fewer building permits in August but the value of building activity was down only slightly over the same time last year. Sixty-two permits worth $6.2 million were gra...

Alana Cameron Sep 03, 2021

Humane Society HPE beginning second phase of construction

Construction on the second phase of the new Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward is moving ahead one year ahead of schedule. Representatives of the Humane Society announced Friday that the second pha...

Aron Locke Sep 03, 2021 File photo: A model of what the Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward's animal care and adoption centre will look like. July 19, 2021 (Photo: City of Quinte West/Youtube)