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New Optimist Club busy in North Hastings

February 10, 2015

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.

Brush with the North open for business

By Tony Pearson Linda Lang has now opened “Brush with the North”, her gallery and teaching space on Bridge Street (just down from “A Place ...

Local inventor takes his invention into ‘The Bull Pen’

By Jim Eadie Every day of our lives we are surrounded by other peoples inventions that make our lives easier, hopefully safer, healthier and more ...

Scotiabank VP gets an earful in Wilberforce

Scotiabank’s district vice-president for central east Ontario was mocked for his scripted non-answers during a meeting with residents ofz Wilberforce July 12.

Celebrating creative connections in Bancroft

By Tony Pearson Bancroft has a reputation for fostering artistic endeavours. Last week, a number of newly minted “cultural creatives” assembled at York River public ...

Summit engages local youth

Bancroft delegates Sam Riedl and councillor Bill Kilpatrick, and Hastings Highlands delegates Lexus Scott and mayor Vivian Bloom, with Hastings county warden Rick Phillips at ...

The donor wall becomes the giving wall

Since its dedication in 2000, the donor wall at Quinte Health Care North Hastings has almost doubled in size. Located in the foyer of the North Hastings District Hospital, this donor wall recognizes donations of a minimum of $1,000 from individuals, businesses, municipalities and organizations which support the purchase of equipment and training needed to sustain and advance care at North Hastings District Hospital, in Bancroft.

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