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Minor fire at Belleville business

Belleville firefighters made quick work of a small fire at Ontario Truss and Wall in Foxboro Tuesday night. Stations 3 and 4 were called out to the Ashley Street business around 9:30. Fire was located...

John Spitters Aug 25, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Police ask for public's assistance, domestic, theft

The Belleville Police Service responded to 86 calls from August 24, 2021 at 5 a.m. to August 25, 2021 at 5 a.m. POLICE REQUEST PUBLIC ASSISTANCE The Belleville Police Service is investigating an incid...

John Spitters Aug 25, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Vaccination status process, ventilation work, return to sports, all part of school board's plan

Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board Director of Education Katherine MacIver is elaborating on the board's Return to Learning Plan. MacIver tells Quinte News the plan that was released las...

Alana Cameron Aug 24, 2021 Katherine MacIver. (Photo: submitted)

$50K donation to Hospice Quinte Campaign

Another local business has made a generous donation to Hospice Quinte's Heart & Home Building Campaign. West City Honda recently donated $50,000 in support of the new Hospice Quinte Care Centre. H...

Alana Cameron Aug 24, 2021 Hospice Quinte Executive Director, Jennifer May-Anderson (3rd from left) and West City Honda President, Greg Sudds (4th from left) are joined by West City Honda staff in celebration of a $50K contribution to the Heart & Home Building Campaign. (Photo: supplied/Hospice Quinte)

Foxboro area youth raising money for good cause

A group of youngsters in the Foxboro area is not letting the heat get to them. They set up a lemonade stand on Old Madoc Road Tuesday with a plan to donate all the proceeds to charity. Twelve-year-old...

Alana Cameron Aug 24, 2021 Lilah & Trip Harvey, Nash Langdon, Seth Martin, Grayson, Peyton and Sawyer Davidson at their lemonade stand on Old Madoc Road, August 24, 2021. They are donating all proceeds to the Humane Society Hastings Prince Edward

Several city parks getting upgrades

Enhancements to several Belleville City Parks and Green Spaces are underway. Earlier this summer, the city received more than $1 million in federal and provincial funding for improvements to co...

Alana Cameron Aug 24, 2021 Bruce Faulds Track in Belleville's Mary Anne Sills Park.(Photo: Quinte News)

Belleville Police adding extra officer to patrol downtown

With safety in the downtown becoming a growing concern, Belleville city council is providing money for a dedicated police officer to be on regular patrol in the area while acknowledging it is only a s...

Alana Cameron Aug 24, 2021 Belleville Police Chief Mike Callaghan addresses City Council at a special meeting, August 24, 2021.

MP Ellis expects a hard fought but clean campaign

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his party want a clear mandate to follow through on their plans to get past the COVID-19 pandemic and get the economy moving again. So said the Liberal MP for Bay of ...

John Spitters Aug 24, 2021 Bay of Quinte Liberal MP Neil Ellis. (Photo: submitted)

RELEASE: Expansion of public transit

Over the course of the next few weeks, Belleville Transit riders will notice a number of new service changes. Introducing Route 9 - A new route will operate north of the 401 beginning Sept. 7. Route 9...

John Spitters Aug 24, 2021 (Photo: Quinte News)

Probation breach, mischief

The Belleville Police Service responded to 74 calls from August 23, 2021 at 5 a.m. to August 24, 2021 at 5 a.m. B&E, Breach of Undertaking, Breach of Probation On August 23, 2021 at 12:50 p.m., of...

John Spitters Aug 24, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)