Beyond books at the Belleville Public Library
By Renée Rodgers Wii tournaments, art gallery exhibitions and gourmet Panini may not immediately come to mind at the mention of a library. But perhaps they should – all three[…]
Good Backpack program underway
By Steph Crosier Students of Belleville will return to school prepared again this year with backpacks full of supplies thanks to the work of local donations. This is the 11th[…]
Web development courses to be offered at Loyalist College
Students at Loyalist College can become more web savvy through two new web development programs being offered this fall. Loyalist’s School of Continuing Education is listing a three-semester Internet Application[…]
Youthab program refunded for another year
By Ashliegh Gehl A summer jobs program aimed at giving local students vocational experience has been renewed, said Prince Edward-Hastings MPP Leona Dombrowsky. Dombrowsky announced today the renewal of funding[…]
Local peace activist returns from Gaza flotilla
By Linda Horn After 25 years of working as a social worker at Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf, David Milne has taken on a new role as peace[…]
Graffiti Art course draws out natural talent
By Renée Rodgers Hope Saunders is normally a sports enthusiast, but this summer the 10-year-old from Belleville discovered she also has a talent for visual art. She participated in Graffiti[…]
Swimming lessons save lives
More young children are drowning in Canada according to the Canadian Lifesaving Society. Swimming lessons help keep children safe. QNet’s Renée Rodgers reports from the Quinte West YMCA. No related[…]
Comics in the classroom
By Jennifer Martin From reading Calvin and Hobbes as a kid to teaching graphic novels to kids in his high school English class. Who would have guessed that was possible?[…]
Sustainable Skills Centre
It’s been three years in the making, and it’s finally finished. Loyalist College held its grand opening for the new Sustainable Skills building. Reporter Jennifer Bowman says, the new building[…]
Position cuts won’t affect teachers in Catholic board
By Renée Rodgers The local Catholic school board will be cutting 11 employee positions but teachers’ jobs are safe for the moment. The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board[…]
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