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Repatriation at 8 Wing Trenton

The Canadian Armed Forces is mourning the passing of one of its members. There will be a Repatriation Ceremony Thursday afternoon at 8 Wing Trenton for Lieutenant-Colonel Kent Miller who died from non...

John Spitters Nov 28, 2024 Lieutenant-Colonel Kent Miller. (Photo: X/Department of National Defence)

401 closure at Marysville

Hwy 401 is closed Wednesday evening, following a vehicle fire. Around 6:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to the eastbound lanes between the Shannonville and Marysville exits by the Wymans Road overp...

Tim Durkin Nov 27, 2024

City of Quinte West to deliberate 2025 budget book on December 4 and 5

Deliberations on the proposed 2025 budget outlined in the City of Quinte West's 2025 Budget Book will begin on December 4. This year's budget proposes an average residential tax increase of 9.25%. In ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024

Overnight Warming Centre in Belleville opening December 1

The overnight warming centre located within the grandstands building at the former Quinte Exhibition grounds is set to open for December 1. Operated by Hastings County, the centre will be open for the...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024 The grandstands at the Old Belleville Fairgrounds. (Photo provided by: City of Belleville)

UPDATE: Federal offender located

UPDATE: The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad has announced that Tyler Doskotch has been apprehended in Prescott, ON. Doskotch was located and arrested by the ROPE Squad. The ROPE Squad ...

Tim Durkin Nov 27, 2024 Tyler DOSKOTCH

Four Santa Claus parades in the Quinte region this weekend

There are four Santa Claus parades taking place in the Quinte region this weekend. On Friday, Bloomfield will hold its holiday parade starting at 6 p.m. The parade will go from Stanley Street and cont...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024

CP Holiday Train making stops in Quinte region on Friday

The CP Holiday Train will be making stops in the Quinte region on Friday. The train will first stop in Belleville along Keegan Parkway sometime between 9:30 and 10 a.m. It will then make its way to Tr...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024 (Photo: CP)

Retirement party for longtime Executive Director of CDC-Quinte Ruth Ingersoll

CDC-Quinte has announced it will be holding a special celebration honouring the retirement of its longtime Executive Director Ruth Ingersoll. After serving 23 years with CDC-Quinte, Ingersoll will be ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024 Ruth Ingersoll, Executive Director of the Community Development Council of Quinte. (Photo: Quinte News)

New chair and vice-chair of ALCDSB

A new chair and vice-chair were acclaimed at ALCDSB's inaugural meeting of the board on Tuesday. The Board of Trustees has acclaimed Brian Evoy as chair of the board and Joanne Belanger as vice-chair....

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024 L-R: David DeSantis, Director of Education, Shawn Murphy, Chair of the Finance and Operations Committee, Brian Evoy, Chair of the ALCDSB, Joanne Belanger, Vice-Chair of the ALCDSB.

Picton firefighters backing the build with $2,000 gift

The Picton Firefighters Association continued to show their support for the Back the Build campaign. They presented a $2,000 cheque to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation Tuesday nig...

Zach McGibbon Nov 27, 2024 Photo: Pictured at Station 1 in Picton with the Picton Firefighters is Briar Boyce, senior development officer with the PECMH Foundation. Photo credit: Dan Claxton