Category Archives: Quinte West

Trenton and Frankford road closures scheduled for Remembrance Day ceremonies
The following road closures will be in effect on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for Remembrance Day ceremonies in Quinte West: Trenton Where: Fraser Park Drive, Albert Street and Quinte Street (east from Creswell ...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 04, 2025

Local Habitat for Humanity curls a winner
Building community connections and crucial funds, one stone sweep at a time, was the name of the day on Saturday for Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward Hastings. The second annual Rock Solid Housing B...
Brock Ormond Nov 03, 2025

Between the Bunz opens in Quinte West
Local entrepreneurs Adam Verrecchia and Shannon Donovan have opened a new take-out restaurant, Between the Bunz, located at 367 Dundas St. W in Trenton. After five successful years running Downtown Ju...
Hailey MacDonald Nov 02, 2025

Frankford man ruled not criminally responsible in 2024 shooting
A Frankford man is being found not criminally responsible for a shooting a year ago Friday. Justice Joseph Dart rendered his verdict against Mitchell Barink Thursday in Belleville Court that he commit...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 31, 2025

Ontario protecting communities by enhancing policing in Quinte West
The City of Quinte West is receiving $60,893 as part of the Ontario government's investment of more than $91 million through the Community Safety and Policing Grant Program to help protect families an...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 31, 2025

Serious crash Friday morning on 401 near Trenton
There was a serious crash on the westbound 401 approaching Trenton on Friday morning. Around 5 am, a car rolled into the trees far off the roadway just before the Glen Miller exit. One person was extr...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 31, 2025

TMHF benefiting from seniors club yard sale
The Trenton Seniors Club 105 managed to pull in some big funds in support of the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation. The group raised $10,056.83 through its yard sale in Frankford. The funds were co...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 30, 2025

Trenton resident wins $75,000, wins $100,000 in 2023
A Trenton man is celebrating his second big lottery in in the past three years. Percy Barlow of Trenton is $75,000 richer after recently winning a top prize with INSTANT XWORDS (Game #2489). The winni...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 30, 2025

12-month conditional sentence laid against QW man in fatal 2023 collision
A Quinte West man has been handed a 12 month conditional sentence in a collision that caused the death of a 14-year-old girl nearly two years ago. Following submissions, Dean Potter pled guilty on Wed...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 29, 2025

QW residents to keep tabs on smoke, carbon monoxide alarms as clocks go back
Quinte West Fire and Emergency Services is offering a friendly reminder to check and change your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm batteries as clocks go back one hour at 2 a.m. this Sunday. Officials s...
Hailey MacDonald Oct 29, 2025