June 25, 2019
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Picton Library home of safe LGBTQ+ youth space
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Starting Thursday, LGBTQ+ youth have a new safe space to gather in Prince Edward County with funding for a six month pilot secured from the Greater…
Demorestville Women’s Institute celebrates 100th anniversary
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER It was a celebration 100 years in the making. Demorestville Women’s Institute celebrated their 100th anniversary Thursday at the Sophiasburgh Town Hall…
Community Arts Builder Award bestowed upon Krista Dalby
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Art in the County (AITC) has been a staple in Prince Edward County since the inaugural event in 1993. Without a doubt, AITC has evolved since…
Elton John Extravaganza continues timeless fight for freedom
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER On Friday Picton’s Regent Theatre hosted Rocketman, described as “an epic musical fantasy about the incredible human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years”. The movie…
Glenwood Cemetery digs deep into history with guided tours to mark one year since vandalism
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Sunday was a quintessential summer day in Glenwood Cemetery. The trees had formed a leafy canopy above the old stone chapel as birdsong mingled with…
Smith looks forward to new role in reshuffled Ford cabinet
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Bay of Quinte MPP Todd Smith will be taking on a new challenge in the Ontario government. As part of a massive cabinet shuffle undertaken…