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Quintelicious just part of a larger plan to make Quinte a foodie destination

March 10, 2016 at 3:31 pm

By Buckley Smith BELLEVILLE – The head of Bay of Quinte Tourism says the Quintelicious festival is part of a bigger plan to market this area as a food-lovers’ destination.[…]

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Quinte Children’s Foundation raises big money at annual gala

March 10, 2016 at 2:53 pm

By Brock Ormond BELLEVILLE – There were smiles all around the Quinte Children’s Foundation offices following another successful Guardian Angel Gala event, held this past Saturday night. And no smile was bigger than that[…]

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Big Brothers needed in the Quinte area

March 10, 2016 at 2:04 pm

By Haley Rose BELLEVILLE – More than 50 boys in the Quinte area are waiting for a Big Brother. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Prince Edward and Hastings County is seeking male[…]

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Dancing for gender equality

March 9, 2016 at 2:22 pm

By Meaghan Bury PICTON – In celebration of International Women’s Day, members of two Prince Edward County community groups, Friendly Feminists and Food Not Bombs, organized a flash mob in Picton. The[…]

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Local student named Easter Seals ambassador

March 9, 2016 at 11:10 am

By Nikolai Karpinski BELLEVILLE — A 12-year-old student at St. Paul Secondary School in Trenton will be raising awareness throughout Ontario for students living with disabilities. Keirra MacLeod was chosen as[…]

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Local MMA fighter getting amped up for his next fight

March 8, 2016 at 1:58 pm

By Buckley Smith BELLEVILLE – Local MMA fighter and recent city council candidate, Lonnie Herrington Jr., has been making waves in the amateur fight scene. Herrington, who ran for city council[…]

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Long & McQuade music store opens

March 8, 2016 at 1:50 pm

By Meaghan Bury BELLEVILLE – Residents of Belleville have a new place to go to buy and rent musical instruments and to learn to play them. Long & McQuade opened its[…]

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Waterfowl – and watchers – return to Presqu’ile Park

March 3, 2016 at 1:28 pm

By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – For years, waterfowl and birdwatchers alike have flocked to Presqu’ile Provincial Park in big numbers. For Friends of Presqu’ile Park, the return of geese, ducks[…]

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Students see poverty up close on trip to the Dominican Republic

March 2, 2016 at 5:07 pm

By Nick Ogden BELLEVILLE – After a week-long trip to the Dominican Republic, students from St. Paul Catholic Secondary School in Trenton have learned what poverty means. The 10 students[…]

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Stirling’s Mill Pond Moe spots his shadow

March 2, 2016 at 10:56 am

By Molly Little STIRLING – There will be six more weeks of winter, according to Mill Pond Moe, Stirling’s human groundhog. The life-size mascot saw its shadow early Tuesday morning at[…]

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