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Quinte Secondary School redevelopment plan moving forward

Trustees with the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board have agreed to move forward with the redevelopment of the former Quinte Secondary School. At Monday's meeting, board members gave the...

David Foot Jun 21, 2021 The former Quinte Secondary School. (Photo: HPEDSB)

HPEDSB names new Director of Education

The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board has named its new Director of Education. Katherine MacIver will take on the role as of July 1, for a five-year term. MacIver brings more than 25 ye...

David Foot Jun 21, 2021 Katherine MacIver. (Photo: submitted)

REPORT: Apsley medical clinic closed after shooting threat

There are reports that a medical clinic in Apsley has been closed after threats were made against a doctor and staff. Global News Peterborough is reporting that the North Kawartha Health Centre is clo...

David Foot Jun 21, 2021

RELEASE: Planting hope in 2021

Ben Clarke is helping Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital show off nature's best shade of yellow. Taking part in the Hope is Growing campaign to help lift spirits during the pandemic, Clarke, a sta...

David Foot Jun 21, 2021 (L-R) Pictured at the Hope Garden at QHC PECMH from left: Shannon Coull, executive director of the PECMH Foundation; Ben Clarke, with the Wentworth Landscapes team; Liam Filjeski with the Wenworth Landscapes team; Nancy Parks, Back the Build campaign co-chair; Ally Davies with the Wentworth Landscapes team; Dennis Grant with the Wentworth Landscapes team and Scott Wentworth, owner of Wentworth Landscapes. (Photo: Submitted / PECMHF)

Gift From the Heart charity going on the road

A local charity continues its work to make it easier for the Quinte region's most vulnerable population to access oral health care. Bev Woods, president of Gift From the Heart says the organization's ...

Alana Cameron Jun 21, 2021 Bev Woods shows off the Gift From the Heart Community Cruiser. (Photo: Quinte News/Jody Brooker)

More than just a splash of colour at Pop-Ups on the Bay

If you've had a chance to visit the Pop-Ups on the Bay already, you'll likely have noticed the murals painted on many of the outlets. Prior to opening, 14 local artists were commissioned to paint 15 d...

Alana Cameron Jun 21, 2021 Mayor Mitch Panciuk at the June 18. 2021 Launch of Pop-Ups on the Bay. (Photo: submitted/City of Belleville)

NOTICE: Upcoming culvert replacements in PEC rescheduled

NOTICE: Culvert replacements on Cressy Bayside Road rescheduled Due to unforeseen circumstances, the municipality is delaying the culvert work on Cressy Bayside Road previously scheduled for Ju...

Alana Cameron Jun 21, 2021

Zero new cases, zero hospitalized

There were no new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties. Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is no longer reporting stats on weekends but its updated dashboard on ...

Alana Cameron Jun 21, 2021

Serious crash injures four in Northumberland

On Sunday June 20, 2021 at approximately 2:42 p.m., officers from the Northumberland OPP, Fire and Emergency Medical Services, responded to a serious single-vehicle collision on County Rd 9 near Reyns...

Tim Durkin Jun 21, 2021

UPDATE: Casey Road fatal collision

The person killed in a single vehicle rollover northwest of Shannonville early Sunday has been identified. OPP report that the driver, 28-year-old Robert McFarlane of Tyendinaga Township, died as a re...

John Spitters Jun 21, 2021 (Photo: Dominic Owens)