Dukes take three of four points as OJHL schedule gets busier
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER While they might have preferred the full compliment of points available to them this weekend, the Wellington Dukes will take three of a possible four and…
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LETTER: Reader: Trump will go down as a great President
Last month in a County publication, two writers expressed great pleasure in the election of Joe Biden. One was “so relieved” that he was overwhelmed with satisfaction. Another would now…
LETTER: Update from Waring’s Creek group
Waring’s Creek, which flows from the western border of Picton to West Lake, roughly paralleling the Ridge Road, is a feature unique in PEC. Unique because it is the only…
Helpful tips for winter walking
When the air is crisp and the ground covered with snow, there’s nothing like taking a walk to enjoy the beauty of the season — and walking is one of…
I Read Canadian Day a ‘wordy’ Celebration
On February 17, libraries and book lovers across the country celebrated I Read Canadian Day. Initiated by author Eric Walters, it is a national day of celebration of Canadian books…
Aging at home calls for forethought, research and conversation
In the pages of today’s Picton Gazette, there are two stories that touch on, in varying degrees, the process of the late stages living and dealing with what comes next….
Stories from our past – February 18, 2021
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1911 Trinity church, Consecon, has just been enriched by the presentation…
Council exploring ways to make summer time more resident-friendly
OLIVIA TIMM FOR THE GAZETTE As summer months approach, County council is looking to adjust littering, noise levels, patio regulations and refreshment vehicle licensing in Prince Edward County. Council explored…
Legacy ordnance safely removed from Wellington property
Members of the Prince Edward OPP are reminding local residents to be wary of both legacy and current day ordnances and to contact the local constabulary upon discovery. On Tuesday…
