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PEC council makes changes County-wide

September 28, 2016 at 1:57 pm

By Charlotte McParland and Olivia Timm PICTON – Some of Prince Edward County’ s recreation committees welcomed new members at Tuesday’s council meeting. Each township has a recreation committee made up of[…]

Ontario gets tough on drug-impaired drivers

September 28, 2016 at 1:36 pm

By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – The Ontario government has announced increased penalties for drivers caught driving under the influence of drugs. In a news release issued Wednesday, the province outlined[…]

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Hydro One Ombudsman attending Thurlow meeting on hydro rates

September 28, 2016 at 12:58 pm

By Buckley Smith BELLEVILLE – Rising hydro rates will be the focus of a town hall meeting in Thurlow organized by Coun. Paul Carr who wants to have a public debate about the issue.[…]

Arts · Local

Tom Green live in Picton

September 28, 2016 at 10:33 am

By Jaykob Storey BELLEVILLE — Best remembered for the off-beat comedy of the Tom Green Show in the ’90s and his appearances in popular films during the early 2000s, comedian[…]

Campus · Local

Composting for a better campus

September 28, 2016 at 10:13 am

By Stephanie Clue BELLEVILLE – Loyalist College is asking students to think twice before throwing away their food. The college has reintroduced its composting program, and is encouraging students to[…]

Community

New upgrades to playgrounds in Belleville

September 28, 2016 at 10:13 am

By Selena Steele-Clough and Trish Bauder BELLEVILLE – Children in Belleville and area have received new outdoor play equipment thanks to the Healthy Kids Community Challenge of Hastings and Prince Edward.[…]

Community · Local

Annual food drive this weekend in Trenton

September 28, 2016 at 9:26 am

By Callie Jackson TRENTON – The Trenton Care and Share Food Bank will be heading door-to-door for the 2016 food drive this Saturday. Between 8:00 a.m. and noon, volunteers in the[…]

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Hand-crafted ice cream a sweet addition to downtown Belleville

September 28, 2016 at 9:11 am

By Stephanie Clue BELLEVILLE – Downtown Belleville just got sweeter with the arrival of a new ice cream shop. Nice Ice Baby Ice Cream at 26 Victoria Ave. has been serving[…]

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Police charge 75-year-old man they say followed young girl

September 27, 2016 at 2:14 pm

By Brendan Burke BELLEVILLE – A 75-year-old man has been charged with criminal harassment after police say he followed a young girl in his car. Belleville police launched an investigation[…]

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Hugh O’Neil Friendship Garden breaks ground

September 27, 2016 at 1:39 pm

By Lindsey Harren and Dan Taylor QUINTE WEST – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Hugh O’Neil Friendship Garden was held Monday next to the Trenton Port Marina. Former Liberal MPP, Hugh[…]

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