Motorcycles blessed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church
By Gail Paquette Motorcycle Riders of all denominations began their riding season on a spiritual note. Encircled in sun blinding chrome, their pews the leather padding of their banana seats,[…]
Temperatures soar in Belleville
Missy Beaudrie of Co-Co Paving drinks plenty of water to beat the heat. According to Environment Canada, temperatures reached 37 degrees with the humidex on Tuesday. Photo by Marc Venema.[…]
Fire Prevention Officer retires after 30 years
Fire Prevention Officer Glenn Ellis (third from left) received a plaque of recognition at Monday’s city council meeting after retiring from Belleville fire department after 30 years of service. Also[…]
Travelling Bug Exhibit Lands in Belleville
By Gail Paquette The beautiful, the strange, the rare and the deadly world of bugs were at the Quinte Mall from May 17 to the 19. The public got a[…]
Big upgrades for firefighters at CFB Trenton
By Marc Venema Firefighters at CFB Trenton are getting a state-of-the-art fire hall to go with their new fleet of trucks. A new $12.1 million dollar fire hall on[…]
Anglers could lose valuable fishing spot
By Taylor Renkema If anglers aren’t careful, they could lose a valuable fishing spot within the Quinte Conservation area. The area on the south side of Hwy. 2 is the[…]
High School athletes compete
Fifteen schools in the Quinte area participated in the Bay of Quinte Track and Field meet at Mary-Anne Sills Park, May 16. Students will return May 24 for COSSA. No[…]
Final Hercules of new fleet touches down at CFB Trenton
By Marc Venema A puff of smoke rolling off the tires of aircraft 617 landing at CFB Trenton last week officially marked the completion of Canada’s newest fleet of aircrafts.[…]
Skyhawks land in Trenton for season opener
By Gail Paquette The Skyhawks, Canada’s only military parachute demonstration team opened their 2011 season in their hometown of Trenton Ontario, May 9. Fresh from their training camp in Perris[…]
Loyalist College daycare shutting its doors
By Marc Venema The sounds of children laughing and playing at Loyalist College’s Centre for Early Childhood Education will fall deaf this summer when the doors are officially closed. Loyalist[…]
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