Belleville services for homeless kicking in with bad weather
By Ryan Peddigrew BELLEVILLE – Belleville saw some of its homelessness services jump into action in the past week when temperatures dropped lower than -10 C with heavy snowfall. The[…]
Health unit concerned that etizolam may be causing overdose deaths in area
By Kyle Ellington BELLEVILLE – Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is warning people of a dangerous drug called etizolam which it says has caused overdoses in the city. “The illicit[…]
A look into a 19th century Christmas at Glanmore
By Olivia Waldriff BELLEVILLE – A historic house in Belleville took visitors on a special Christmas tour fit for the 19th-century. On Wednesday Glanmore National Historic Site held the first[…]
Retro trends making a splash in modern times
By Evan Doherty BELLEVILLE – Trends of the past are making their way back into the present through an older generation’s nostalgia for their youth and a younger generation’s discovery[…]
Belleville Farmers’ Market remembering its roots as it looks to the future
By Evan Doherty BELLEVILLE – The Market square has been around before Belleville even became a city. When you walk into the George Zegouras Market Square on a bright sunny[…]
Pieces Boardgame Café wants people to go from screens to being social
By Evan Doherty BELLEVILLE – In an effort to buck modern trends, Pieces Boardgame Café, which opened in Reid’s Dairy plaza Tuesday is hoping to get people to look up[…]
Ontario wide cellphone ban in schools starts in 2019-20
By Michael Sukut BELLEVILLE – Spending time in class on your cell phone will soon be a thing of the past in Ontario. A news release from the Ontario government[…]
Pre-Mother’s Day tea event celebrates Queen Victoria
By Olivia Waldriff BELLEVILLE – A special tea event in Picton is being billed as a perfect early Mother’s Day celebration. To honour the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria‘s birth, Macaulay Heritage[…]
Housing summit proposes secondary units to help international students find housing
By Brittany Woodcock BELLEVILLE – Secondary units could help Loyalist’s international students find proper rental accommodations, said Mayor Mitch Panciuk at Belleville’s two day housing summit. Over 800 international students[…]
Picton church’s Indigenous mural a call for friendship, healing
By Syerra Turry PICTON – A Picton church is now home to the largest Indigenous mural on a church in Canada. As of Monday, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church‘s north exterior wall hosts[…]
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