Picton Performances in the Park
June 23, 2010 – 4:19 am | 2 Comments

We’ve come a long way, Picton.
In last week’s local newspapers, I read about a story that was exciting and uplifting. It was about the advancement of our arts culture in Prince Edward County. It was …

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Search continues for (suspected) missing snowmobiler(s)
February 14, 2010 – 6:05 pm | No Comment

That’s the weirdest thing about this story: we’re not even sure there’s a snowmobiler to be found. Prince Edward OPP, Belleville Police, local fire crews and even the search and rescue unit from CFB Trenton …

Social media and Jessica Elizabeth Lloyd
February 2, 2010 – 6:38 pm | No Comment
Social media and Jessica Elizabeth Lloyd

For the social media non-believers: social media could help save this woman’s life. Ever since 27-year-old Jessica Elizabeth Lloyd, of Belleville, Ontario, went missing on January 28, 2010, forums on various social media sites have …

Social Media Week in a small town
January 31, 2010 – 5:45 pm | No Comment
Social Media Week in a small town

Today marks the beginning of Social Media Week, which is being celebrated at cities in several countries, including England, the United States, Germany and Canada. In honour of this second annual event – happening officially …

Haitian relief efforts have local ties
January 18, 2010 – 10:43 am | No Comment
Haitian relief efforts have local ties

First hand account from Belleville cinematographer in Port-au-Prince
The disaster in Haiti is something we all know has happened, and it’s affecting us in different ways. I reported on it as news anchor yesterday and conducted …

Rick Mercer: the highlight of my day
January 11, 2010 – 10:52 am | No Comment
Rick Mercer: the highlight of my day

Canadian celebrity tweets that he had an “epic day” on the Bay of Quinte
There were many good stories today at the radio station, but my favourite is the one about Rick Mercer.

Sad day to be a news anchor
January 3, 2010 – 11:17 am | No Comment

Today will see five deceased Canadians repatriated at CFB Trenton
It’s an emotional day for the Canadian news anchor.

Holidays in the newsroom not always quiet
December 27, 2009 – 11:11 am | No Comment

…Not a creature was stirring; not even a mouse.
- C.C. Moore
It goes to show you never can tell what your day’s going to be like in the newsroom.

Holiday magic alive at local synagogues and churches
December 13, 2009 – 11:25 am | No Comment

Make that “synagogue” – singular.

Royal Winter Fair means red ribbons gallore for Quinte region
November 15, 2009 – 11:01 am | No Comment
Royal Winter Fair means red ribbons gallore for Quinte region

Giant veggies and various cheeses among biggest winners
The curtain is about to drop on another successful “Royal” – especially when you look at the ribbon tally for the agricultural community in Hastings and Prince Edward …

H1N1 information as clear as mud
November 14, 2009 – 10:18 am | No Comment

People must be literate, web-savvy problem-solvers to figure out the who, where and when of Swine Flu clinics.
Man, this Swine Flu stuff is confusing.