Options abound for quitting smoking
By: John Boldrick Courtesy of the Hastings Health Source Jordan Boomhour can’t believe his first cigarette was over a decade ago. The 21 year-old had his first smoke at[…]
Gary Scott’s story about living with a brain injury
Story and Photo by John R. Moodie. Interview by Andy Clarke and John R. Moodie. This week is Safe Kids week. This is an initiative to teach the community about[…]
Quinte coaches preach concussion awareness
By Shelden Rogers After trying to make a normal tackle during a rugby game, Dylan Hawley saw blackness. He doesn’t remember anything after that, but he knows he suffered a[…]
Quinte Pediatrics go head to head against concussions
By Shelby Wye Quinte Pediatrics Association is already ahead of the game for Safe Kids’ concussion safety week. Prior to the minor league football’s start, they made it a requirement[…]
PEC residents request more research from Board of Health about wind turbines
By Alisa Howlett Two Prince Edward County residents met with the local Board of Health today to request additional research be carried out on the health affects of PEC wind[…]
Cooling stations will be open as temperatures rise
By Mo Cranker With temperatures forecasted to feel above 30 degrees this week, Trenton officials have implemented a cooling station open to the public Monday to Wednesday. Being exposed to[…]
Picton hospital maternity ward closing announced last week
By Taylor Broderick Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital will deliver its last baby when the maternity ward is expected to close at the end of August. Quinte Health Care, which[…]
Feed the meters, feed hungry school kids in Belleville
By Tyson LeonardThe Feed the Meters campaign means parking is free in Belleville this December but your change will still be accepted. Any change dropped in the meters will go[…]
Fighting cancer also a financial burden
By Sean Macey Sandra Roebuck got a present no one wants to get for her 50th birthday: cancer. That was eight years ago, and she had no idea the burden[…]
Keeping your heart healthy
By John Boldrick. Bonita Wannamaker knows just how important her heart is. She’s known all her life. Born with a hole in her heart and a heart murmur, Wannamaker has[…]
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