Wellington Dukes gaining momentum as playoff run rolls along
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Your humble scribe recalls reading a chapter in a book a few years ago about professional hockey coaches and one section concerned Jean Perron and his…
April 12, 2018
Smith joins Ford to announce Ontario PC plan to lower Hydro One executive compensation
If elected, party would look to replace corporation’s board ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Prince Edward-Hastings MPP Todd Smith joined Ontario PC leader Doug Ford in Toronto this morning to announce…
Panthers preparing for more challenging competition
Ronan expects tougher Bay of Quinte baseball loop this spring ADAM BRAMBURGER STAFF WRITER Less than two weeks before the start of the Bay of Quinte Conference baseball season,…
Regional Trash Bash scheduled April 21
Organizers in four municipalities are gearing up for the 18th annual Trash Bash across the Quinte region April 21. Prince Edward County Mayor Robert Quaiff stressed the value of volunteers taking…
Increased HST makes sense for funding crunch
With regard to the letter by Dennis Fox and the value of tourism in the county and how much we all benefit. His call for a tourism tax is timely…
Eurasian perch crippling local fisheries
In a normal year the commercial fishery from Brighton to the Quebec border would be scrambling to get their gear in the water. For the great majority of the fishermen,…
Public health encourages well water testing
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health encourages residents with private well water to test their drinking water seasonally. At this time of year wells may be impacted by runoff from seasonal…
Inside The Library: County Reads…More! presenters announced
Saturday of the County Reads…More! promises to get off to a rollicking start. Author and journalist Tim Falconer starts the day at 10 a.m. at the Picton Town Hall. Falconer…
A Better Benson
Stories From Our Past — Week of April 12, 2018
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1928 – Children at Picton public schools collected 136 dozen eggs to…