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Friday, November 21st, 2025

Gathering at new hospital site honours four decades of leadership

The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital (PECMH) Foundation welcomed several chair alumni to the site of the new hospital for a gathering that honoured four decades of leadership, dedication, and community advocacy. Past chairs and their families joined representatives from the PECMH Foundation, the Back the Build Campaign Cabinet, and Quinte Health for a group […]

‘ROC’ solid support for youth from Picton Firefighters Association

The Picton Firefighters’ Association presented $2,500 to Shannon Collins, Executive Director for theROC Youth Services, toward their “Keep the Doors Open” campaign. The donation will support theROC to meet monthly expenses like, heat, hydro and rent to allow them to focus on supporting County youth. TheROC Youth Services provides opportunities, mentorship and programs in a […]

Family presents $10,000 to support County’s hospital

The family of the Keint-he Winery and Vineyards continues to celebrate the culture and spirit of Prince Edward County with a $10,000 donation to the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation. The winery’s name, Keint-he, is an historical reference to the original inhabitants of the region, and is meant to be a tribute to the […]

Councillors endorse 10-year master plan for parks and recreation

By Sharon Harrison It’s been four years in the works, but the parks and recreation master plan, described as the first of its kind for Prince Edward County, finally received endorsement from councillors at the recent committee of the whole meeting. The plan is intended to act as a guiding document for future planning and […]

Class of 2030 explores academic opportunities at PECI

The Class of 2030 explored the halls of Prince Edward Collegiate Institute (PECI) this week as “Panthers for a Day”. Grade 8 students from Athol, Sophiasburgh, CML in Wellington, Kente, St. Gregs and PECI were shown Pather Pride. “The energy-filled day allowed students to explore the rich academic and extracurricular opportunities we have at Prince […]

Magic descends upon Picton with ‘play’-ful lantern festival

Story and photos by Sharon Harrison There was magic in the air downtown Picton on the weekend with a bustling Benson Park filled with puppetry, giant, costumed illuminations and art installations, and lantern creations galore. The gathering place was the first part of the annual Firelight Lantern Festival, with the swell of people, bright, joyful […]

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Missing 37-year-old has been located
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Family presents $10,000 to support County’s hospital
The family of the Keint-he Winery and Vineyards continues to celebrate the culture and spirit
Councillors endorse 10-year master plan for parks and recreation
By Sharon Harrison It’s been four years in the works, but the parks and recreation
Magic descends upon Picton with ‘play’-ful lantern festival
Story and photos by Sharon Harrison There was magic in the air downtown Picton on
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‘ROC’ solid support for youth from Picton Firefighters Association
The Picton Firefighters’ Association presented $2,500 to Shannon Collins, Executive Director for theROC Youth Services,
Rotarians show support for new Seniors Centre
The Rotary Club of Picton showed its support for the Prince Edward Community Care Seniors
Glenora Ferry out of service Wednesday, Nov. 26
The Glenora Ferry is expected to be out of service following its 0730h departure from
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The Class of 2030 explored the halls of Prince Edward Collegiate Institute (PECI) this week
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