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RELEASE: Belleville looking for Snow Angels this winter

The City of Belleville is introducing a community initiative called Snow Angels. Snow Angels is a neighbourhood program that matches volunteers with people in their area who need help shovelling snow ...

Tim Durkin Nov 24, 2020 sam.haskins / CC

Proposed hog farm getting challenged in court

In late September, Concerned Citizens for our Community Environments Inc. (CCCE) commenced a legal challenge against the Township of Stone Mills (the Township) for its handling of the proposed Intensi...

Tim Durkin Nov 24, 2020 Photo: Don Joyce

Update on fatal fire in Bewdley

On Sunday November 22, 2020 at approximately 6:30 a.m., members of the Northumberland County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Hamilton Township Fire Department and Northumberland Par...

Tim Durkin Nov 24, 2020

Businesses beginning restrictions on out of area customers

Some Quinte region businesses are taking a close look at who they sell and provide services to because of the surge in covid 19 cases. Posts are appearing on Facebook from local businesses stating the...

John Spitters Nov 24, 2020

37 reopen following crash, and transport fire

UPDATED STORY: Highway 37 is back operating as normal Tuesday, after a two-vehicle crash, and tractor trailer fire. Around 4:00 am, emergency crews were called to the area of 37 and Thrasher Road at O...

John Spitters Nov 24, 2020

Paying tribute to former Councillor Culhane

At its meting Monday night, Belleville city council paid tribute to Councillor Pat Culhane who died earlier this month. Members of Culhane's family sat in the chambers as Mayor Mitch Panciuk led off t...

Mary Thomas Nov 23, 2020 A member of former Councillor Pat Culhane's family addresses Belleville city council, November 23, 2020 (ScreenGrab))

Belleville opens the door to ride-sharing

Belleville is opening the way for a ride-sharing business to operate in the city while it prepares new regulations for both taxis and ride-sharing, but there is a rule that must be observed. The issue...

Mary Thomas Nov 23, 2020

New HPEDSB strategic plan approved

A new strategic plan for the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board is soon coming into effect. The Board of Trustees approved the new five year 2020-2025 strategic plan "Learning Together" ...

Amanda Smith Nov 23, 2020

New visual identity approved for HPEDSB

A new look has been approved for the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board. Communications Manager Kerry Donnell told the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board during their regular b...

Amanda Smith Nov 23, 2020

School board declares year-end surplus

One year after being released from a multi-year recovery plan, the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board has a surplus. Superintendent of Business Services Nick Pfeiffer told the Hastings Princ...

Amanda Smith Nov 23, 2020 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)