Duffy honoured by County council for cleanup efforts
A local man was honoured for his cleanup efforts during Tuesday’s council meeting. On behalf of council, Mayor Robert Quaiff presented Picton resident Donnie Duffy…
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Benson Park tennis courts closed for improvement
The municipality announced this week that Benson Park’s tennis court will be closed until spring 2018 for improvements. The court will be closed for the…
Stories from our past — Week of Nov. 23
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1937 – The committee behind Picton’s…
More than 600 light up the night at the Crystal Palace
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER Rain didn’t spoil the party as the Firelight Lantern Festival welcomed its biggest crowd yet to the Crystal Palace on…
Another year of solid sales for Grandmothers to Grandmothers fundraiser
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER The Prince Edward County Grannies for Africa annual jewelry sale had another great year. The fifth annual sale ran on…
Third generation county poultry farmer opens 26,000-square-foot facility
Pennings family has raised chickens in county since 1972 CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER The Pennings family has deep roots in Prince Edward County’s agricultural…
Visit Mt. Tabor this weekend for A Tomb with a View
Latest Mummers show promises evening filled with laughter JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER A nice cross section of Prince Edward County’s best thespians combine at…
County considering changes to municipal grants process
The municipality is considering changes to its annual grants process. Committee of the whole supported a motion last week that would see, among other changes,…
Wassail festivities at Sandbanks Winery
Deseronto Transit celebrates 10 years of going places
Service now offers connecting link in five municipalities ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Conventional thinking wouldn’t place a transit system in a town of fewer than…