RAISE THE Dance Floor Fundraiser
RAISE THE Dance Floor Fundraiser. Some tickets still available. November 25th at 8pm, Picton Elk’s. Live Music and Let It Play DJ Service. Light Midnight Luncheon. $10 per person. Phone…
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60th Birthday Peter Rea
University Hospitals Kingston Foundation seeks County support for upgrades
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER Kingston’s hospitals approached County councillors this week with a request for funding to support expansions and renovations at Kingston General and Hotel Dieu hospitals. University…
The Emily Project seeks support for focused effort on rural 911 signage
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER Those behind Farm 911: The Emily Project are hoping the tragic story that spurred its creation can serve as the inspiration behind a concerted effort…
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 Saturday. The annual parade from…
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 Saturday from 9–2 p.m. and…
Quaiff officially gets provincial Liberal nomination
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER Mayor Robert Quaiff is hoping to bring his sensibilities to Queen’s Park. Quaiff was officially named the Ontario Liberal candidate for the Bay of Quinte…
Farm tax ratio debate to return to Shire Hall in January
Local farmers again asked for council’s help in addressing skyrocketing property taxes and it looks like the issue will be tabled again in the new year. At last week’s committee-of-the-whole…
Pirates snap Raiders’ streak, then fall to Jets
Picton looking to find top effort consistently from game-to-game CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER It was another week of up and down results for the Picton Pirates. The club came…
Business seeks permanent exemption to County exotic animal bylaw
CHAD IBBOTSON STAFF WRITER A local business is seeking a permanent exemption to the municipality’s exotic animal bylaw. Following discussion last Thursday, committee of the whole referred the request…