Belleville Local Community News

Sleep out is marked success

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Michael J Brethour

EMC News -Belleville -After a night in the cold, the Canadian Mental Health Association can sleep a little easier now that their major fund raiser is back on track. With...

Tulips can help give breath

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Michael J Brethour

EMC News -Belleville - The true meaning of the word tulips is "perfect love." The Ontario Lung Association is asking residents of friendly city to show that perfect love for not only the official Tulip Day of March 7, but the week of March 5 until 10. Debbie Nolan, volunteer and fund development...

Amnesty International at the Belleville Public Library

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by EMC News

EMC Lifestyles -Here at Belleville Public Library we believe in the power of words, books, newspapers, magazines, whether in print or on a computer, words are our business. Words help us grow, through words we learn, we dream, and we expand our horizons. Amnesty International believes in the power...

Trivia Challenge held at 413 Wing for first time

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Kate Everson

EMC Lifestyles -Quinte West -The 14th annual Triva Challenge was held at 413 Wing Air Force Association for the first time on January 26. "We have had it at the Legion and the Trenton arena upstairs," said Cheryl Whiteman, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hastings and Prince Edward...

Police chief tips hat to Hogfest officials

Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by EMC News

EMC News -Stirling - Police say things were quiet around Stirling last week but driving was treacherous as officers responded to several accidents resulting from slippery road conditions. Police Chief Brian Foley says road conditions played a part in about eight crashes last week, but he cautions,...