Week-45-2017
OPP encourages residents to lock vehicles, hide valuables to prevent crime
Shortly after midnight Sunday, police say a Picton resident spotted two young run across his front yard. He immediately exited his home to investigate, but by the time he got…
Quaiff’s decision good for county
The mayor’s decision to run for the provincial Liberals will be very good for Prince Edward County. I do not think that any mayor has been as connected to Queen’s…
Dangerous intersection requires attention
Recently, my wife and I witnessed an accident between a dump trunk and a Volkswagen Golf at the intersection of County Rd. 1 and Hwy 62. Had the Golf moved…
Inside The Library: Libraries deliver books and media to patrons’ homes
At the County of Prince Edward Public Library, we are dedicated to serving all members of our community and reducing barriers to access to library service. We know that some…
Info For Seniors: What is a reverse mortgage and how does it work?
The Community Advocacy and Legal Centre (CALC) does a lot of good work in the community. As a result of some discussions with their staff the Information for Seniors Column…
Stories From Our Past — Week of Nov. 9, 2017
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1937 – The Rossmore United Church was destroyed by fire after…
It’s time for province to act to put end to college faculty strike
From a very young age, students are taught that there will be consequences to not meeting deadlines for their work. They might get a stern talking to, lose marks, receive…
CEDC to send $152,850 budget request to council
Continued roll out of visitor services, support for Small Business Centre among highlights for 2018 ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The County’s community and economic development commission will be asking council…