Community art project brings families together

February 17, 2015

By Nate Smelle Continuing their work in bringing families closer together the North Hastings Children’s Services (NHCS) celebrated the Family Day weekend at the Bancroft ...

Artist documents a quickly melting Arctic in paint

By Nate Smelle Artist Linda Lang sure has been busy. In the past year she has opened Bancroft’s first painting lounge and gallery space Brush ...

Local artist unleashes dinosaur in New Jersey

By Sara Valsoney Hastings Highlands-based artist Kevin Hockley recently unveiled his prehistoric re-creation of the Liopleurodon he has been constructing in his home studio. The ...

Urban artist finds inspiration in Bancroft

By Harold Eastman Artist James Fowler is heading into his second consecutive all-nighter. Armed with bags of Twizlers, bite-size KitKats and a tub of Jujubes, ...

New Optimist Club busy in North Hastings

By Jim Eadie A new volunteer organization devoted to making the world and community a better place for our children, the Tri-Township Optimist Club (TTOC), ...

Transit consultation

The Ministry of Transportation is looking to talk to Ontarians about intercommunity transportation.

Walk for Memories raises $29,300 in North Hastings

By Jim Eadie You would have thought school was in session at North Hastings High School on Saturday Jan. 31 with the parking lot jammed ...

Painter brings wildlife indoors with lifelike portraits

Local artist Tracey Lee Green has returned to the Art Gallery of Bancroft (AGB). Green debuted her first solo gallery Portraits of Nature: A Journey from Anvil to Easel last Friday. It showcases abstract canvases of nature through animal portraits and metal art landscapes.