Ministry staff working on traffic alleviation at Sandbanks
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks Jeff Yurek confirmed he and his staff were accepting input from municipal officials with regards…
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A pair of exciting Library programs for September
Are you new to Prince Edward County? The Prince Edward County Newcomers group welcomes you to join us to meet others new to the area…
Volunteering a way to increase health and well-being
A fact sheet from the Public Health Agency of Canada covers the health benefits that can be gained by volunteering. Volunteer work improves the well‑being…
Wine and dance to be winning combination at the Grange
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER With autumn soon underway, the public is invited to PAIRINGS-Dances in the Garden at the Grange, an outdoor dance event on…
Picton’s Cenotaph should shine in darkness of night
I was sitting in Picton’s Cenotaph parkette, reflecting on the monumental loss of Prince Edward County residents to wars throughout the 20th century. The number…
Province starts process to designate and protect Point Petre, Ostrander Point
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Provincial protection of ecologically sensitive portions the South Shore of Prince Edward County are in the works. On Thursday afternoon, the…
Stories from our past-September 10, 2020
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1910: Mr. John English of New…
A tribute to a generous Prince Edward County soul
Many were saddened by the recent passing, (in Brighton), of a well-known County resident, Ruby Young, at the age of 93. Staff and volunteers of…
Residents should decide Macdonald’s fate
Dear Editor, Only the residents of this County should decide if they still wish to honour British Christian colonialism on Picton’s Main Street. Paul Allen…
Anniversary of 9/11 reminds us of what can be when we’re united
As hard it may seem to believe, tomorrow will mark 19 years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, which saw four airplanes hijacked…