Stories from our past – March 23, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 There was a large congregation in attendance at the Picton…
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Stories from our past – March 16, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 A Despite the stormy weather a goodly audience witnessed the…
Maple in The County back for 2023
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The sweetest crown jewel in the sweetest season returns to Prince Edward County next weekend. After a three year hiatus due to the COVID-19 Pandemic,…
Hospice Prince Edward continues to deliver end of life care in community
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Local Rotarians had the opportunity to hear a fresh perspective on operations at Hospice Prince Edward on Tuesday. Members of the local service club…
Elimination of north County, Picton bussing routes to be discussed March 30
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER In an email sent out to families with students in a Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board (HPEDSB) school, The school board is hosting a…
Reaching for Rainbows bettering the lives of local girls
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER At the weekly Tuesday meeting of The Rotary Club of Picton, Jane Wollenberg from Reaching for Rainbows spoke of the program to the club via…
Stories from our past – March 9, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 A dreadful tragedy was narrowly averted when fire attacked a…
PEC Period Party back March 19th at The Regent Theatre
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER After launching in 2018 with a low key adult-event and returning in 2022 with a new scope and scale, the Prince Edward County Period Party…
Stories from our past – March 2, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 Following the issue of about 450 invitations by the members…
Community rallies around young county cancer fighter
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Back in June of 2022, little 13 month old Spencer Coombs and his family had their lives turned upside down. Following his first birthday Spencer…