Chilangos celebrates first annual taco eating contest
By Becky McMullen and Matthew Morgan BELLEVILLE – A Trenton corrections officer devoured 15 tacos in 15 minutes – one per minute – as part of a promotional campaign Wednesday in[…]
Vibrant tabletop gaming community in Belleville
By John Bronn BELLEVILLE – Despite the huge popularity of video games, Belleville has a steadily growing community of people who prefer tabletop gaming – playing board games such as[…]
Residents upset over sudden loss of playground in Hastings County
By Tyson Nayler and Mariia Khanenko BELLEVILLE – Residents of Russell Street in east end Belleville are questioning how neighbourhood greenspace will be replaced after the areas’s playground was dismantled[…]
Local businesses prepare for Sens
By Julia Lennips and Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – Several local bars and restaurants say they are excited about the impact the Belleville Senators will have on their business despite the fact[…]
Ninth annual Porchfest brings out Belleville’s community
By Evan McClelland BELLEVILLE – The sound of music flowed through the fall air last Saturday on the Old East Hill. “The weather! It’s going to be beautiful,” Richard Barrett,[…]
Official unveiling of a plaque to commemorate one-room schoolhouse
By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – The first school in Sidney Township, opened almost 200 years ago, was honoured with the dedication of a special plaque commemorating its history Tuesday. The[…]
New vehicle weight restrictions on Foxboro Bridge
By Sabrina MacDonald BELLEVILLE – The City of Belleville has decided to limit heavy vehicles on the Foxboro Bridge. The Foxboro Bridge, built in the 1920s, has been deteriorating and[…]
Annual marathon brings road closures to the Prince Edward County Sunday
By Alana Pickrell BELLEVILLE – Drivers will be temporarily redirected on Sunday due to the 14th annual County Marathon, a qualifier for the Boston Marathon. Throughout the day, four different[…]
Service dog program in the Quinte region struggling financially
By Demii Niles BELLEVILLE- A service dog program for veterans is lacking funds and is at the point they may have to end the program or restructure it, says its founder. Lisa[…]
Local news forum sparks conversation in Belleville
By Madeleine Villa and Jessica Clement BELLEVILLE – The Loyalist College journalism program hosted the first-ever public news forum on Monday, Sept. 18. Journalists and members of the community came[…]
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