week-3-2021


HPEDSB Students Return to Class beginning next week

  DESIRÉE DECOSTE STAFF WRITER On advice from the Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, the provincial government announced they are allowing the Hastings Prince Public Health Units and six…


Parks patriarch ‘pops’ cork on century mark

JASON PARKS STAFF WRITER Your humble scribe didn’t have to beat an unknown trail or track down a phone number to speak with Prince Edward County’s newest centenarian this week. …


Stories from our past – January 21, 2021

Each week, the Gazette looks back on stories from the past. Here is what happened this week, by year… 1911 A spirit of conservatism, advocating a policy of easy, but…


LETTER: Letter writer willing to debate merits of vaccine

In last week’s Gazette, Dr. Paul Kenny acknowledges flu vaccines aren’t very effective in preventing influenza, but apparently doesn’t know they predispose recipients to other non-influenza respiratory infections. This placebo-controlled,…



Community Care staff have the answers

The staff at Community Care make it their business to know the answers to the questions that seniors ask. If we don’t know the answer right away then we will…


Two people arrested after flight from police

A pair of Belleville residents were arrested after trying to flee a traffic stop in Picton early Wednesday morning. Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County Detachment…



Expansion goal a great way to start 2021

What a way to end the year! Excitement kept building through December as we watched the thermometer rise on the sign outside the Picton Branch Library front door. It started…