Couple moves to the County for work and love (of theatre). Julianne and Paul Snepsts moved from Toronto to Picton at the beginning of the year so that Julianne could begin her job as General Manager of Festival Players. “I’m a Belleville girl, born and raised, and I’ve always wanted to relocate to the County,” [...]
Packed church signals growing tide against industrial wind turbines. MPP Todd Smith listens to the anxiety of individuals and groups worried about the impact of industrial wind turbines on this and neighbouring communities. Many complain the provincial government is ignoring their concerns. Tweet
Fireworks, hot chocolate and riding tricycles, all part of the fun in Milford Daliah Bulgawski tries her best to push along an oversized adult tricycle. Several trikes were ready to ride at the Milford Winter Carnival on Saturday, for races or just for fun. Tweet
Hockey day in the County serves up thrills and cutting edge fashion Spencer Haennel, Nolan Lane and Austin Bryan skate for the Beatty Seeds Novice AE team that, along with five other Kings teams, took to the ice for playoff action on Saturday in Picton. Tweet
Water fowl of all description crowd Wellington harbour readying for flight A Canada goose flies by the first-quarter moon one afternoon in January. Hundreds of geese and swans have been cavorting at West Lake, taking advantage of the warmth and ample food supply as they prepare for their flight across Lake Ontario. Tweet
Members, residents recognized at Wellington Legion Levee Royal Canadian Legion Wellington Branch 160 honoured Ross “Gunner” Clark at its New Year’s Day Levee on Sunday. Clark is an 88-year-old army veteran who received a pin and bar as a 65-year member of Wellington Branch 160. Tweet
County prepares for festive season-despite a sad lack of snow Adorned in sparkling accessories, Carolyn Barnes spreads good cheer at a Christmas event on Sunday at Hillier House. Tweet
The joyful sights and sounds of the holidays Robyn Keelan brought her grandson Nicolai Keelan-Bishop out to enjoy the carols and cookies offered by the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation at its annual tree lighting ceremony, then enjoyed the look on his young face as the tree was lighted. Tweet
Lots of sun but no snow for Christmas parade in Wellington Brady McConkey guides his dog sled team along the Christmas in the Village parade route on Saturday in Wellington. Tweet
Festival of trees stirs notions that Christmas will soon be here Taking a few minutes from wandering through a forest of festive trees are sisters Ariana, age eight (left) and three-year-old Eve Blake of Picton. The girls are testing what is touted as the “most comfortable chair in the world.” The chair is a donation [...]