General News

Town prepares for Canada Day 2015

June 25, 2015

By Nate Smelle Bancroft will soon be abuzz with activity as Canada Day celebrations return to the municipality this July 1. There will be four ...

Becoming the Light at the Art Gallery of Bancroft

By Sara Gottardi On the enchanted evening of Friday, June 5 the Art Gallery of Bancroft welcomed artist Mary McLoughlin from Peterborough into Bancroft and ...

Annual Hospice Hike

A dedicated team showed their love and support for Hospice North Hastings on Oct. 2 at the Village Playhouse at the annual Hike for Hospice ...

‘Big News’ from the Bancroft Village Playhouse

By Nate Smelle Twice in one day audiences filled the seats of the Bancroft Village Playhouse on Tuesday, June 9 for a pair of screenings ...

District EQAO results fall short of provincial averages

School board EQAO test results reveal local junior students keep up with province for reading, but fall short in all other elementary school testing.

Let food be thy medicine …

By Jim Eadie “Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food” is famously attributed to Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician considered to be ...

OPP honours local officers

The OPP is honouring officers from its Bancroft detachment.

Dungannon landfill remains closed to other townships

By Tony Pearson Picking up on an issue that proved a hot topic in last fall’s election, Councillor Charles Mullet made sure at last week’s ...

Former MP in the running for PC MPP representative

Former Hastings-Lennox and Addington MP Daryl Kramp is looking to return to politics as an MPP.

Hastings Highlands councillor dies

“Heavy hearts this afternoon in Maynooth, Maple Leaf and area with the loss of a great friend, musician and member of our council for the Municipality of Hastings Highlands,” Mayor Vivian Bloom said via Facebook. “Rest in peace Mike, we will all miss your music, humour, and good friendship.”

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