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Alarm that caused Quinte West city hall lockdown under investigation

April 4, 2016 at 2:42 pm

By Joseph Quigley and Nick Ogden TRENTON – An alarm at Quinte West City Hall caused a lockdown of over an hour Tuesday morning, but no danger or threat was detected. OPP and other[…]

Community

Stirling Little Sprouts funding approved.

March 31, 2016 at 1:54 pm

By Mallory Day STIRLING – Funding for Stirling Little Sprouts day care was approved by the Hastings and Prince Edward School Board on Tuesday night. The daycare is the newest[…]

Local

New season, new changes in Wine Country

March 31, 2016 at 12:51 pm

By Charlotte McParland PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY – With thousands of tourists ready to flock to Prince Edward County, more than 30 wineries are getting ready for the new season.[…]

Local

Sidney Street to get bigger and better water main

March 30, 2016 at 2:40 pm

By Emilie Quesnel BELLEVILLE – The water main on Sidney Street between College Street West and Maple Drive will be getting a complete makeover this summer at a cost of almost[…]

Local

Plainfield to be site of Belleville’s fifth fire station

March 30, 2016 at 2:11 pm

By Haley Rose BELLEVILLE – The budget for a new fire station in Plainfield was approved by Belleville council Tuesday night. Council had denied the previous proposal for a new station[…]

Community · Local

CUPE local reaches tentative agreement

March 30, 2016 at 1:20 pm

By Emma Persaud BELLEVILLE – The Hastings Prince Edward and District School Board and the Canadian Union for Public Employees local 1022 have reached a tentative agreement on a new deal. That came[…]

Local

Suspicious package near City Hall not a threat to the public

March 30, 2016 at 11:14 am

By Sean Cann-Sheppard BELLEVILLE – A suspicious package found in front of City Hall this morning was not a danger to the public according to police inspector Chris Barry. A[…]

Grimes finds new hockey life in Peterborough

March 30, 2016 at 10:04 am

By Brock Ormond PETERBOROUGH – The ties to the city of Belleville run deep for former Belleville Bulls‘ player and assistant coach Jake Grimes. Grimes played three seasons in a Bulls[…]

Local

Quinte West council lowers expected tax increase

March 30, 2016 at 9:48 am

By Stephanie Clue BELLEVILLE– Quinte West residents are getting a lower than expected tax increase at 2.2 percent. That’s down from the March 21 proposal of 2.44 percent. This is[…]

Local

Parents of Sagonaska children face off against education minister

March 29, 2016 at 1:17 pm

By Joseph Quigley BELLEVILLE – The parents of students at Belleville’s Sagonaska Demonstration School were ready for battle Wednesday night as they went into a meeting with Ontario’s education minister over the future[…]