North Hastings Public Library launches ‘Mystery Bags’ initiative

March 17, 2021

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter North Hastings Public Library unveiled a new initiative on their Facebook page on March 9 called “Mystery Bags.” ...

Free Ontario Park passes now available at local libraries

By Chris Drost Libraries across the province, including those close to home, the North Hastings Public Library, Hastings Highlands Public Library, Wollaston Public Library and ...

COVID-19 pandemic one year later

By Nate Smelle Thursday, March 11 marked exactly one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Since then, more than 120,100,000 ...

Rockhound Gemboree cancelled for second year

By Kristena Schutt-Moore The Town of Bancroft has announced that the Rockhound Gemboree will be cancelled this year due to COVID-19. It is unknown if ...

Rally against future lockdowns held in Bancroft

By Chris Drost Local activist Wilma Brethour organized a protest rally against future lockdowns on Saturday, March 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on ...

Council considers seeking legal advice on county’s bylaw template

By Nate Smelle Hastings Highlands Councillor Alex Walder has submitted a notice of motion appearing on the agenda at council’s March 17 meeting which, if ...

Locals take up hobbies during COVID-19

By Mike Riley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, two lockdowns and many health and safety restrictions, some people have had more ...

Coffee House sessions help youth mental health

By Mike Riley On Feb. 22 and 23, Youth2Youth Hastings Prince Edward, put on two virtual coffee house sessions to help young people with any ...

Reading contest is a great success

By Kristena Schutt-Moore This is the second year for students in the Inuit, First Nations, Indigenous Studies Class at North Hastings High School compete in ...

When spring cleaning, think fire safety

By Kristena Schutt-Moore With weather warming and thoughts turning to spring, community members start making plans for spring cleaning and fun days in the sun. ...

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