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June 6, 2023

Council begins Review of Business in the County

SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The municipality’s Economic Development Officer, Karen Palmer, gave a report on the state of the local economy during last week’s Committee of the Whole meeting. The…

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News

Council begins Review of Business in the County


Students offer Council roadmap to make County more self-sustaining


Committee calls for a stop of commercial ventures on Millennium Trail


MP Williams says Picton Terminals could be a key part of Liberals’ Green Transport Strategy



Macaulay Village Park soon to have shade


Council unanimous in call for homeless shelter


Wellington family fortunate to escape house fire


Local farmers mobilize against Ontario government’s development plans



Community Focus

Prince Edward Community Theatre returns to Mt. Tabor with The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble


Auxiliary crosses $3 million threshold as hospital donor


Picton United Church welcomes VON Adult Day Program


Local author J.D. Carpenter on jazz



A cool way to spend hot summer afternoons


County Sustainability Group announces Ecological Farmer Bursary Winners for 2023


After two decades, Main St. Staple Taste Your World to Close


Our gardens, Ourselves: Relationship between native plants and insects fascinating, complex



Illumin and Base31 to host Dusk Dance and Drone shows this summer


Picton Cruise Night revs up for another season


Treasure at Sandbanks child’s book launch May 20


ROC’s annual Empty Bowls fundraiser slated for June 8



Sports

Pirates toast 2022-23 season with annual awards banquet


History-making Panthers head to OFSAA in Arva this weekend


Wellington Dukes unload several star players; Coach and GM Derek Smith resigns


Blakely and Spencer deliver COSSA gold for PECI track and field



Senior Panthers make history with first ever Bay of Quinte rugby title


PECI engineers back-to-back walk-offs to claim Bay of Quinte baseball crown


Panthers on the prowl as 2023 Bay of Quinte, Barbarian Cup nears


Cats bats roar in 11 run outburst over St. Theresa



Opinion

June is seniors month in Ontario


PA Day events scheduled in Picton, Wellington


LETTER: 70 per cent of Canadians live south of the 49th


No Picture

LETTER: Beware of barn repair promises



LETTER:Remember to PLAYSAFE this summer


LETTER: Taxpayers should not have to foot entire 49 bill


LETTER: Communities need their own newspapers


LETTER: Terminals operation a “blight” on the County



EDITORIAL: Loggerheads



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