PECI Opens 2019 season with dominating wins over Bayside, Eastside
JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER If there was any diamond rust on the PECI Panthers it was quickly shed in a pair of decisive wins at Wellington’s Field of Dreams Tuesday….
Week-18-2019
Protesters gather in Picton to protest provincial cuts
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Hoping to prove the flip-side of anger is hope, a peaceful Picton contingent taking part in the province-wide ‘May Day March Against Premier Doug Ford’ originated…
Stories from our past-May 2, 2019
Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1909 The construction outlook for the season would seem to…
Municipal Community Grants Programs supports more than 20 community organizations
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER Despite the spring showers outside Shire Hall on Wednesday morning, it was nothing but sunshine and smiles when several community organizations gathered in the council chamber…
Former teacher recalls early days of education at Pinecrest, Queen Elizabeth
I was delighted to hear of plans for the Queen Elizabeth (QE) School and Pinecrest School Reunion to be held on June 8, 2019, and congratulate Kathy Reed and her…
Seniors, youth amongst those negatively impacted by Library cuts
Premier Doug Ford slashes the Ontario Library Services budget by 50 percent resulting in the elimination of the inter-library loan service, a service that helps small, rural libraries meet the…
Reader wonders what Ontario voters were thinking electing Ford as Premier
What were the voters of Ontario thinking when they elected Doug Ford? With his past record of being a lazy Toronto councillor who is recorded as attending only half of…
Council takes dangerous curve on infrastructure grant application
Here’s hoping sometime this summer when the Government of Canada announces the rural and northern municipalities that were successful in applying to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) grant…
Church Services
MITCHELL, Carolyn Linda
Carolyn Linda Mitchell died peacefully at Kingston General Hospital, with family and friends by her side, on Thursday April 25th, 2019. Carol Mitchell (nee Lewis) of Sophiasburgh, at the age…