Learning Centre highlights a year of achievements
SARAH WILLIAMS STAFF WRITER The future is brighter for the students at the Prince Edward Learning Centre. The organization’s recent Annual General Meeting showcased the achievements of learners and…
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MTO announces preliminary study for intersection improvements at Highway 62 and County Road 1
CHRIS FANNING STAFF WRITER Highway 62 and Schoharie Road is one of Prince Edward County’s most notorious intersections, famous for near-misses and collisions. Despite changes to the stop signs…
Picton Rotary celebrates heroic efforts in service of Ukraine
JASON PARKS EDITOR Rotarians celebrated a year of service at the Waring House last week as the presidential gavel changed hands. The club had much to celebrate, including raising over…
Stories from our past for Thursday 29 June 2023
This week in… 1863: The Gazette offers a vision of good government to its recently elected representative: “If Mr. Ross should take an independent course in Parliament, and support all…
LOTM Provincial Park receives $400,000 in upgrades
A host of projects that includes improving washroom facilities, rehabilitating the viewing platform and enhancing and expanding the parking lot are included in a $400,000 investment by the Province of…
theRoc gets a fresh look but mandate stays the same
JASON PARKS EDITOR It’s a new look for a continued and valued youth services organization. By any moniker, though, theROC continues to roll in Prince Edward County. What was the…
Art in the County Opening: Generosity on Display
KAREN VALIHORA STAFF WRITER Louise Penny’s first Three Pines novel is called Still Life. It opens with a would-be artist entering a prized, secret piece of art in the local…
EDITORIAL: Council drags its heels on energy storage systems, again
How often do we get a second chance at getting in step with the times? A chance to exhibit the foresight for which later generations will be grateful? Prince Edward…
You could be eligible for Seniors at Home credit
We were so thankful to have Todd Smith, MPP for our riding, as a guest on one of our webinars last week. Minister Smith joined us to help celebrate Seniors’…
Technology & Makerspace at Picton Branch remains a hub of activity
The technology & makerspace area at the Picton Branch Library is a hub of activity. Now we’ve moved into the newly built space, we’re able to return to a regular…