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Lengthy 2nd Dug Hill Road closure scheduled to begin Aug. 25th
A section of 2nd Dug Hill Road between Highway 2 and Loyalist Parkway will close to through traffic beginning Aug. 25, 2025, until spring 2026 for a water and sewer installation as part of the Trenton trunk sewer project. Southbound traffic will be detoured west onto Highway 2, south onto County Road 40, and east onto ...
Aug 21, 2025

Quinte West launches free public Wi-Fi in local parks, facilities and open spaces
The City of Quinte West has launched free public Wi-Fi in select parks, public spaces and facilities to help residents and visitors stay connected while enjoying their favourite places and activities across the city. Public Wi-Fi is available at more than 13 locations throughout Quinte West, including popular destinati...
Aug 21, 2025

Hastings County Plowing Match continues today
The ever-popular Hastings County Plowing Match continues Thursday in Frankford. Ontario's Minister of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness Trevor Jones, took in the event on Wednesday with Bay of Quinte MPP Tyler Allsopp, along with Hastings Lennox and Addington MP Shelby Kramp-Neuman and MPP Ric Bresee. The Minister's v...
Aug 21, 2025

Blair Smith Fishing with Kids event in Trenton on Saturday changing locations
The 17th annual Blair Smith Memorial Fishing with Kids event, taking place on Saturday, August 23, is changing locations. Due to shoreline conditions at Centennial Park, the event will now take place behind Tomasso's in Downtown Trenton. The event is a wonderful opportunity for children to experience the joy of fishing...
Aug 20, 2025

TMHF celebrates $132,000-plus raised from Smylie Golf Classic
More than $132,000 was raised in the name of community healthcare last week. Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation officials proudly announced a $132,501.70 net total raised from the 2025 John Smylie Memorial Golf Classic at Oak Hills Golf Course. The money is going to TMH's Emerge Stronger campaign. One major highlight...
Aug 14, 2025