Belleville residents reluctant to sign phosphorous reduction pledge
By Renee Rodgers Belleville residents are aware that using fertilizers on their lawn could be damaging the Bay of Quinte – just don’t ask them to sign a pledge to[…]
Local provincial parks are gearing up for the busy season
By Linda Horn Staff at two area provincial parks are using the arrival of spring to prepare for the upcoming busy season. Presqu’ile and Sandbanks provincial parks, two of the[…]
Former Belleville psychiatrist reflects on her career
By Cassandra Davidson She may be the “new girl” at Bridge Street Retirement Residence, but Edith Evelyn Williamson already has people gushing over her. Petite in stature, but overflowing with presence,[…]
“Diabetes… it’s a dirty word”
By Brynn Campbell After suffering from Type 2 diabetes for the past 10 years, Garry Reid, 55 of Belleville, had his second leg amputated because of complications with diabetes. Reid[…]
Restoring history at Glanmore
By Carleen Schmidt The Glanmore National Historic Site is your opportunity to experience time travel, go back to 1880 and see how really wealthy people lived. “Where else can you do[…]
Humanist works to take God out of public life
By Justin Lajoie Just over 20 years into his retirement, 80-year-old Bill Broderick continues to be an active community member, holding the role as vice-president of the Quinte Secular Humanist Association.[…]
Keeping busy leads to a long life
By Marina Sanford Retirement is something people either anticipate, or dread. For some people, the fear of not having anything to do sets in, while others thrive off the freedom.[…]
It’s a sweet, sappy life for George Patton
By Rebecca Rempel George Patton’s answering machine just about sums it up: “The sap will be running through the trees and so will I.” Patton,72, is a retired school principal[…]
It's a sweet, sappy life for George Patton
By Rebecca Rempel George Patton’s answering machine just about sums it up: “The sap will be running through the trees and so will I.” Patton,72, is a retired school principal[…]
There’s more to square dancing than calling the shots
By Melissa Murray The Quinte Twirlers, Belleville’s square dancing club, relies heavily on the person who guides them through their steps – their caller. Wayne Whatman, 67, is from Peterborough and[…]
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