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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community holding open house at Belleville library on Saturday

February 2, 2017 at 2:47 pm

By Martin Allen BELLEVILLE – A Canada-wide campaign to educate people about Islam is coming to the Belleville Public Library this Saturday. The campaign, being put on by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, will[…]

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Local Alzheimer’s Society offers music to help patients cope

February 2, 2017 at 1:50 pm

By Martin Allen BELLEVILLE – The Hastings-Prince Edward Alzheimer’s Society is offering iPods to patients, citing the benefits music can have on the brain. Under the Music for Me program,[…]

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MPP Todd Smith sets up petition against rural school closures

February 2, 2017 at 12:25 pm

By Megan Pounder BELLEVILLE – Prince Edward-Hastings MPP Todd Smith wants to help fight for rural schools. On Tuesday, Smith, a member of the Conservative opposition at Queen’s Park, launched[…]

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Crime rates in Belleville for the third quarter of 2016 drop from 2015 rates

February 2, 2017 at 11:46 am

By Matthew Murray BELLEVILLE – Police presence was a major factor in reducing the crime rates in Belleville from July to September 2016 as rates dropped from 2015 to 2016,[…]

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Artists apply to represent Canada in Quinte Mall installation

February 2, 2017 at 10:41 am

By Rachel Stark BELLEVILLE – Co-owners of a local art studio are applying to represent Canada in a creative way. A search is on for a local artist to create[…]

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Canadian Cancer Society wants you to dry out

February 2, 2017 at 9:39 am

By James Gaughan BELLEVILLE – The Canadian Cancer Society is challenging people to give up alcohol during February to help raise money and awareness about alcohol-related cancers. The challenge is called Dry[…]

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Low income families receive free dental care

February 1, 2017 at 3:58 pm

By Lindsey Cooke BELLEVILLE- The South-East Local Health Integration Network announced that one-time funding to Community Health Care Centres in the area will -help provide free dental care to more[…]

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Hillier Township man facing impaired charges

February 1, 2017 at 3:40 pm

By Mallory Day QUINTE WEST – A 37-year-old man from Hillier Township, west of Wellington, was charged with impaired driving on Tuesday night. According to the Quinte West OPP, the[…]

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Get out and enjoy #WinterWalkDay

February 1, 2017 at 3:26 pm

By Stephanie Clue BELEVILLE – Despite the cold, winter weather shouldn’t stop you from being active. #WinterWalkDay is a hashtag on social media to encourage people to get outside, said[…]

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Health board approves $15.5 million budget

February 1, 2017 at 3:19 pm

By Makala Chapman BELLEVILLE – The municipalities that make up the Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit will have to cover $3.3 million of this year’s $15.5 million budget, says[…]

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