Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival marks its 20th anniversary
CHRIS FANNING STAFF WRITER For two weekends in September (8-10 and 15-17), St Mary Magdalene Church will be filled with the sounds of classical music from over 250 years, from…
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Earthjustice’s Barefoot offers look on climate change and its effects on whales
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER Cetaceans and climate change was the topic d’jour at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Picton at Prince Edward Yacht Club May 2. Members…
Stories from our past – May 4th 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 That Picton was especially favored in securing the visit of…
Rotarians learn of clean water project in Burundi
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER At the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Picton at Prince Edward Yacht Club, members and guests heard from Jean-Claude Mbazumutima from African Hope…
Art in the County celebrating 30th anniversary, opens up call for entry for 2023
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The Prince Edward County Arts Council (County Arts) and the Art in the County (AITC) Organizing Committee are excited to mark the 30th anniversary of…
Stories from our past – April 27, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 At the annual meeting of the Prince Edward Board of…
Library branch expansion and final gala fundraiser up for discussion at Rotary
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER At Tuesday’s meeting of the Rotary Club of Picton, members and guests heard from Alexandra Bake and Barbara Sweet regarding the Picton Public Library branch…
Stories from our past – April 20, 2023
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1923 The negotiations that have been in progress for some months…
Local arts collective hits the “trail” for its 16th season
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The Prince Edward County Arts Trail and its member studios and galleries joined to celebrate the launch of their 16th season last week. A new…
Lights, Sheepdogs, Sam Roberts and Colin James set to headline Base31 this summer
DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER The local summer music scene promises to be big in Prince Edward County thanks to bookings by a local community hub and performance venue Base31…