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LCBO confirms plans to move

January 5, 2016

By Tony Pearson Keeley Rodgers, a media relations spokesperson for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, confirmed to Bancroft This Week that their Bancroft location ...

Ontario investing in area hospitals

The province is investing more than $3 million in Quinte Health Care.

Traffic complaint leads to several charges

Shortly after  10 p.m.  on Dec. 27, police received a report of a vehicle driving erratically on Highway 28, heading into the town of Bancroft.  ...

Trumbo sheds light on a dark period in Hollywood’s history

The New Year promises to bring some controversial films to the big screen as the North of 7 Film Fest continues the tradition of showing ...

My mom has Alzheimer’s

January is Alzheimer Awareness month and this year’s campaign theme is #StillHere. Although dementia is progressive and ultimately fatal, the symptoms and rate of progression ...

New trees for Bancroft park

To celebrate Arbour Day, representatives from Hydro One’s forestry department planted a pair of small maple trees in Bancroft’s Millennium Park. In addition, they handed out ready-to-plant saplings to visitors, free of charge in order to spread the green for spring.

Council bans flying lanterns

Flying lanterns are no longer allowed in Hastings Highlands.

Lack of snow has sweeping effects

Trails in North Hastings continue to be silent due to unseasonably warm temperatures and a lack of snow. This is having a negative impact on the local economy whose off-season and winter revenue is fueled by this traffic.

Seed to Feed kicks off

Maynooth Public School hosted a community gardens potluck dinner in the gym in support of the school’s Seed to Feed program.

How to keep visitors off restricted trails

North Hastings High School’s Northern Outdoor Studies and Northern Environment Research and Development Studies classes attended a special ICE (Innovation, Creativity, Entrepreneurship) training program at JOY Bible Camp. They were tasked with coming up with a solution to a unique problem faced by the Eagles Nest trails committee: how to keep visitors off of restricted trails?

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