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Questions abound at Thurlow budget meeting

November 23, 2017 at 9:53 am

By Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – It didn’t take long for the people in attendance at Wednesday’s budget meeting at the Thurlow Community Centre to make their concerns known. Ward Two councillors[…]

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Legalization of marijuana raises concerns

November 22, 2017 at 3:37 pm

By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – Concerns are being expressed over the soon to come legalization of marijuana, including some from Belleville police. By July 2018, it will be legal to[…]

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Trenton meeting about spring flooding

November 22, 2017 at 2:38 pm

By Lindsey Harren TRENTON – Residents will be able to learn the scope of the predicted flooding this spring from Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte on Wednesday night.[…]

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Chilangos celebrates first annual taco eating contest

October 5, 2017 at 2:16 pm

By Becky McMullen and Matthew Morgan BELLEVILLE – A Trenton corrections officer devoured 15 tacos in 15 minutes – one per minute – as part of a promotional campaign Wednesday in[…]

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Vibrant tabletop gaming community in Belleville

October 5, 2017 at 10:11 am

By John Bronn BELLEVILLE – Despite the huge popularity of video games, Belleville has a steadily growing community of people who prefer tabletop gaming – playing board games such as[…]

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Residents upset over sudden loss of playground in Hastings County

October 5, 2017 at 10:08 am

By Tyson Nayler and Mariia Khanenko BELLEVILLE – Residents of Russell Street in east end Belleville are questioning how neighbourhood greenspace will be replaced after the areas’s playground was dismantled[…]

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Local businesses prepare for Sens

October 4, 2017 at 2:49 pm

By Julia Lennips and Mike Fleming BELLEVILLE – Several local bars and restaurants say they are excited about the impact the Belleville Senators will have on their business despite the fact[…]

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Ninth annual Porchfest brings out Belleville’s community

October 4, 2017 at 11:35 am

By Evan McClelland BELLEVILLE – The sound of music flowed through the fall air last Saturday on the Old East Hill. “The weather! It’s going to be beautiful,” Richard Barrett,[…]

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Official unveiling of a plaque to commemorate one-room schoolhouse

October 4, 2017 at 10:09 am

By Rachel Bell BELLEVILLE – The first school in Sidney Township, opened almost 200 years ago, was honoured with the dedication of a special plaque commemorating its history Tuesday. The[…]

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New vehicle weight restrictions on Foxboro Bridge

September 28, 2017 at 2:43 pm

By Sabrina MacDonald BELLEVILLE – The City of Belleville has decided to limit heavy vehicles on the Foxboro Bridge. The Foxboro Bridge, built in the 1920s, has been deteriorating and[…]

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