Picton Terminals to accept Windsor road salt shipments later this month
Officials with the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MOECP) have approved Phase 2 of an Interim Action Plan that will allow the delivery of…
September 5, 2019
Black River Fall festival fun for all
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER All roads led to Black River Saturday as the businesses surrounding the waterway that leads from Milford’s Millpond to Lake Ontario…
Local residents concerned over flooding on East Mary St. properties
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Picton resident Megan Smith brought the issue of flooding on East Mary Street to County Council’s attention at last…
Senior discounts require vigilance
You need to be careful with discounts. Sometimes the discounted item is cheaper at regular price somewhere else. Shop around a make your purchases carefully….
Public stepping up to support branch expansion
A lot of people have stepped up to help the Picton library expansion effort in many different ways. On Aug.17th, four year old Dahlia Donovan…
No argument between water supply versus building materials
To the Editor, Does it make sense, especially in these times of severe water shortage, to excavate and operate a sand and gravel pit dangerously…
Missing birds, bees and butterflies concerning trend
There have been no bees in my garden this year. Normally both bees and wasps would be hovering on the fallen apples, feeding on their…
Proposed pit will be private enterprise
I own a small farm within a few hundred meters of the Greer’s Greenridge Asparagus Farm which they are applying to rezone to open a…
Locally or nationally, Bernier’s message rings hollow for voters
It’s worth noting the leader of the People’s Party of Canada will be holding a rally in Napanee on Sept. 8th. Rarely is a new…
Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival kicks off with free outdoor family concert
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER On the beautiful grounds of Macaulay Heritage Park in Picton, a free outdoor family concert will be held on Saturday…