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Dark Sunrise wraps up shoot on Baptiste Lake

July 22, 2015

By Nate Smelle Independent filmmakers Hillary Phillips and Greg Gibbons recently wrapped up the filming of their suspense, horror, thriller movie Dark Sunrise after a ...

County nominates new warden

Hastings County council will have a new warden later this year.

Council discusses transportation in Hastings Highlands

By Nate Smelle During the Wednesday, July 15 meeting of Council in Hastings Highlands, The Rural Overland Utility Transit’s (TROUT’s) executive director Gordon MacDonald answered ...

At large voting meeting date set

Hastings Highlands council has set a date to discuss voting at large with its area constituents.

Council ponders official County plan

By Tony Pearson Bancroft’s town council had a chance to review the draft of Hastings County’s next official plan at a pair of meetings last ...

Opposition to proposed quarry getting louder

By Nate Smelle Opposition to the Proposed Freymond Quarry appears to be growing over the past week, with a number of representatives from the local ...

Bancroft hears from its wastewater managers

Bancroft council finally heard from the managers of their water and wastewater systems at last week’s council. The representatives, Andy Trader and Ashley Pilgrim, gave a thorough run-down of all the services which the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) provides to Bancroft, from maintenance and repair to environmental review. And the quality of their work was saluted by several members of council.

Wollaston hires community development co-ordinator

The Township of Wollaston has announced the hiring of a part time community development co-ordinator for the municipality in a serious effort to pull together plans and resources to drive community projects, and engage citizens and businesses to support business and tourism opportunities in the municipality.

Longboarding for Peace teaches the value of balance

By Nate Smelle Rolling into town this past weekend as part of this year’s Wheels, Water and Wings event, Longboarding for Peace set up shop ...

New local project to save lives

A new initiative in Bancroft could save lives. The Alzheimer Society of Hasting-Prince Edward (ALSHPE) has successfully integrated Project Lifesaver into the Hastings community with the help of the Bancroft OPP and the Bancroft Area Community Policing Advisory Committee (BACPAC).

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