LOCAL NEWS
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County in neutral to positive financial position despite pandemic
Despite constraints of operating during a pandemic, the County’s Chief Administrative Officer reports the municipality -
Sheba’s Island residents tell council tourism is creating havoc
Property owners at Sheba’s Island and Winn’s Drive are asking the muncipality to solve parking, -
HUB gains leeway to move forward on expansion
Weighing support for an essential service, restrictions to waiving fees and setting precedent for similar -
Yard sales now allowed; Bloomfield two-hour parking limit stopped
Council decided to allow garage or yard sales in the County that were temporarily prohibited -
Council will not investigate ‘complicated’ issues surrounding Forester’s Island
UPDATE AUG. 4, 2020: Council approved looking at ways to celebrate and educate on its -
Driver clocked at 158 km/h on County Road 49
PEC OPP Community Safety Officer Aaron Miller was conducting radar patrols Monday morning, and at - More from this category
AROUND THE HORN
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The Tourism Monster is back
For a change, since I was recently barbecued for trying to support equality in our -
Garbage dumped; new Millennium Trail signs vandalized
Two speed limit signs recently installed along the Millennium Trail wetlands to better protect wildlife, -
Additional County buildings now open
Additional County offices, facilities and town halls will reopen on Friday, July 31, which is -
Level 2 low water conditions for Quinte Watershed
Quinte Conservation says municipalities that source water from Lake Ontario or the Bay of Quinte -
Skyway bridge closure overnight Aug 11
A full nighttime closure of the Skyway Bridge is planned for Aug. 11 from 9 -
Quinte Conservation launches water levels viewer
Residents can access near real-time flow and water level information for major lakes and rivers - More from this category
COMING EVENTS
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Blood donor clinic Aug 10
A blood donor clinic is set for Monday, Aug. 10 at the Highline Hall, Wellington -
Register for child care at the HUB
The HUB Child Care Centre (Picton) is now accepting childcare applications. Effective Sept. 1, 2020, -
Seniors invited to August’s ‘Zoom’ webinars and telephone chats
For information, and to register, call 613-476-7493 and leave a detailed message, with your phone -
Waring House hosts live music in the garden
Live Music in The Garden Missing the pub at the Waring House? Try The Garden -
Discuss the Trumpocalypse with David Frum
The Prince Edward Public Library will host David Frum and Dr. Thomas Harrison online on -
Educational nature fun for children – online with PEPtBO
The Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory is helping to get kids back to nature – - More from this category
SHOPPING & SERVICES
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Picton Library patio open for artists
Attention artists! The Picton Branch Library Patio is available to you! If you would like -
Tubbs lakeside patio open Wednesdays to Sundays
The outdoor patio at Isaiah Tubb’s lakeside restaurant will be open Wednesdays to Sunday from -
One stop shopping for cheese, chocolate, coffee and more at Cooke’s Fine Foods
Cooke’s Fine Foods is the place to stock up on decadent boxed chocolates, bars and -
Waupoos Winery restaurant patio open
Toward the water’s edge is The Restaurant at Waupoos Estates Winery. The gazebo-style building has -
Support for seniors includes pick ups, deliveries, food, phone calls
Support for seniors continues in Prince Edward County during the pandemic. Executive director Debbie MacDonald -
HELP WANTED – career, volunteer & employment
Help wanted notices for Prince Edward County * * * * * * - More from this category
