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Maurice Rollins Day of Remembrance mental health fundraiser continuing

As of 4 p.m. Wednesday, the amount of money raised for the Enrichment Centre for Mental Health through the Maurice Rollins Day of Remembrance has hit over $30,000. Since 7 a.m. Wednesday, Quinte Broad...

Aron Locke Jun 16, 2021 Businessman and philanthropist Maurice Rollins. (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Seniors rental units proposed for Madoc

The proposal for a seniors living community in Centre Hastings comes before Hastings County next week. Nautical Lands Group is proposing the development at the southeast corner of Highway 62 and Highw...

Mary Thomas Jun 16, 2021

One new COVID-19 case in HPE, three in Northumberland

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is reporting one new case of COVID-19 Wednesday which brings the active total up to six. After a recent stretch of eight days without a COVID-19 case in the region...

Aron Locke Jun 16, 2021

Small Business Centre getting federal money for accessibility upgrades

The Quinte Small Business Centre will be moving forward on new accessibility upgrades with some federal help. Bay of Quinte MP Neil Ellis announced Wednesday that the Small Business Centre has been gr...

Aron Locke Jun 16, 2021

Financial help for Loyalist students

Loyalist College and its Student Government are stepping up to provide some financial help to students this fall. The college is investing $1.18 million in awards, bursaries and scholarships. The Coll...

Mary Thomas Jun 16, 2021 The main entrance to the Kente Building at Loyalist College in Belleville. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Free fishing in Ontario this weekend

If you want to take dad out fishing for Fathers' Day this weekend, but don't have an outdoors card, you're in luck. The Government of Ontario is allowing families to fish on June 19 and 20 without hav...

David Foot Jun 16, 2021

Belleville police seize drugs, cash and more in search warrant execution

Belleville Police seized drugs, cash and drugs paraphernalia after executing a search warrant in Belleville Tuesday. The Belleville Police Emergency Response Team executed the warrant at an unspecifie...

Aron Locke Jun 16, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Minor injuries in 401 collision and fire

8 a.m. UPDATE: Highway 401 eastbound remains closed around Kingston after a collision between two tractor-trailers and a subsequent fire early Wednesday. The collision occurred around 3 o'clock in the...

John Spitters Jun 16, 2021 (Photo: OPP Twitter)

Collision, arrest on warrants

The Belleville Police Service responded to 82 calls from June 15, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. to June 16, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. Motor Vehicle Collision On June 15, 2021 at approximately 9:23 a.m., police attended a...

John Spitters Jun 16, 2021

Transport fire near Colborne

Highway 401 westbound near Colborne was the scene of a tractor trailer fire late Tuesday afternoon. According to Today's Northumberland, a tire blew out on a transport hauling a flatbed construction t...

John Spitters Jun 16, 2021