Metro helps Angel Tree campaign
Staff at the Picton Metro store set out to offer an affordable, family friendly meal to augment Sunday’s Santa Claus parade. They ended up helping children in need too. With…
November 2017
Persecution of Christians is ongoing
An international day of prayer for the persecuted church was observed in churches around the world on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. The motto for 2017, taken from Romans 8:31 was…
Info For Seniors: Free calendars now available at Community Care
For many years Community Care has been able to source free calendars for seniors. We’re pleased to announce that this year we’ve again found a source for free calendars. This…
Inside The Library: Here’s your chance to share ideas for 2018
In the December edition of the County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives newsletter, available now at all branches of the library, you will find a survey about library…
Stories From Our Past — Week of Nov. 30
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1937 -The federal agriculture ministry officially designated Holmes Matthie’s farm in…
Focus on delivering strong content will sustain local journalism
Black Friday gave way to a black Monday in several Ontario communities as 41 newspapers were traded and ultimately many of them were closed to start this week. While hundreds…
Victory Barbell Club has two junior champs
Ameliasburgh club boasts two successful lifters at provincials in Toronto Ameliasburgh’s Victory Barbell Club now counts among its members two junior provincial champions. At the Ontario Junior Weightlifting Championships Saturday in…
Senior Panthers dominate their first two games in Bay of Quinte basketball
Juniors have easy time with Trenton, but fall to Bayside in tight game ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The PECI Senior Basketball Panthers stepped on the court with high hopes last week…
County gaining traction by using digital technology to attract visitors, investment
Instagram platform shows considerable growth in 2017; Build a New Life site now has housing, employment listing; more content planned for tourism site ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER The County’s community…
County sets record for new home construction
2017 permits outpace high set in 2002 ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER It’s been a very good year for new home construction in Prince Edward County as more permits have been…