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Tiny homes make big impression in Trenton

September 25, 2015 at 9:24 am

By Stephanie Clue TRENTON – A company in Trenton is redefining the housing industry. Green Terra Homes manufactures environmentally friendly homes, but that’s not the only unique thing about these[…]

Local

Taylor Swift concert will be a special treat for one Belleville group

September 25, 2015 at 8:54 am

By Rebecca Bartlett BELLEVILLE – Some local young adults are counting down the days until they get to see one of their idols live. The young people are part of Pathways to Independence,[…]

Community · Local

Harsh spring weather hurts apple harvest

September 25, 2015 at 7:53 am

By Haley Rose, Stelios Pappas and Emma Persaud BELLEVILLE – It’s an unfortunate year to be an apple farmer in the Quinte region. Take Colin Campbell, the owner of Campbell’s Orchards[…]

Local

Beware of threatening new phone scam

September 24, 2015 at 3:11 pm

By Taylor Broderick BELLEVILLE – There’s a new telephone scam around that involves a man posing as an employee of the Canada Revenue Agency looking for personal information. The scam involves a[…]

Local

Hoopla launches with Hastinet Library Cooperative

September 24, 2015 at 2:52 pm

By Lashaina Blair-White BELLEVILLE –Local libraries are taking a step into the future. Hoopla, a free Netflix-like service, launched with Hastinet Library Cooperative on Monday. The cooperative is an organization[…]

Local

Break and enter in Quinte West

September 24, 2015 at 2:45 pm

BELLEVILLE – A large number of tools were stolen after a break and enter in Quinte West. A suspect entered a garage at a home on Whites Road between midnight[…]

Local

Man who fled country arrested upon return to Canada

September 24, 2015 at 2:21 pm

BELLEVILLE – A man who was wanted in a sexual assault investigation and fled the country this summer was arrested upon returning to Canada on Tuesday. On Aug. 19, a 40-year-old[…]

Local

Storify: How to decommission a well

September 24, 2015 at 2:20 pm

By Mo Cranker BELLEVILLE – Quinte Conservation gave a lesson to the public on how to properly decommission an old well. [View the story “How to decommission a well” on[…]

Local

Veteran not satisfied with Conservatives

September 24, 2015 at 2:18 pm

By Devin Roherty BELLEVILLE – The Conservative government’s budgets cuts to Veterans Affairs Canada and to the military could be a deciding factor on how one Afghanistan veteran will vote. “I’ve always[…]

Local

Local café juicing for health

September 24, 2015 at 1:54 pm

By Michelle Poirier BELLEVILLE – Café e in downtown Belleville is working to squeeze unhealthy eating habits out of locals. The café is hosting a juicing seminar Thursday night to show[…]