CPC’s Williams comes out on top in clean Bay of Quinte race
DESIRÉE DECOSTE & JASON PARKS STAFF WRITERS Belleville’s Ryan Williams will be looking for fitting accommodations in the Ottawa area soon as the electors in…
Auxiliary makes good on final instalment of $1 million pledge
It’s a million-dollar day for the future home of Quinte Health Care Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital. On Monday, the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital…
Staff to examine alternating side of the street parking proposal
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE A future review on options for alternate side parking in urban centres will come back to council in 2022. The…
Council approves remuneration increase
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE County council approved a rate increase to municipal staff members and a rate increase for travel expenses. The report prepared…
Wellington’s Field of Dreams facing nightmare scenario in proposed Secondary Plan
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE Further discussion surrounding a Wellington Secondary Plan has been tabled to January 2022 after contention regarding the potential relocation of…
Ministry looking into explosion at Lehigh Cement
A natural gas explosion at Lehigh Cement plant east of Picton last week continues to be probed by members of Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Training…
Local business defrauded out of $15,000
Prince Edward OPP are reminding local businesses and residents to be wary of fraud scams involving payments in cryptocurrency. OPP report a Picton business recently received…
Over 1,500 attend 2021 Drive-Thru fair on Saturday
It was a fine day for a taste of a Prince Edward County tradition. And we emphasize taste. Whether it was mini donuts, fresh squeezed…
Historic Hyatt and MacDonald houses toppled by Ministry’s machinery
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER The decision by the Ontario government to demolish a pair of derelict but historic homes located within Sandbanks Provincial Park is…
MacDonald’s memory lives on with Hospice golf event title
The irrepressible spirit of community builder Val MacDonald will live on in an annual event she toiled so much to support. Hospice Prince Edward announced…