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• Fishing with Kids Memorial event returns for 18th year in Quinte West

  06-07-2026 23:41 via intelligencer.ca
  
  The Blair Smith Memorial Fishing with Kids event is back for its 18th year.The popular family event is set to take place Sat., July 25 at no cost.The event is a wonderful opportunity for local youth to experience the joy of fishing and create lasting memories with their families.“My husband was an avid angler who took our son and daughter on countless fishing trips where they made treasured memories. Offering families a free opportunity to learn about fishing and share in that joy is exac
  
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• Fear Nothing riders support teen battling Hodgkins Lymphoma

  06-07-2026 23:33 via intelligencer.ca
  
  Motorcylists from across the city packed a Belleville parking lot Sunday morning to help a local family support their daughter’s battle with cancer.Fear Nothing crew riders gathered at the Bell Boulevard A&W for their annual FN Show and Shine with all proceeds going to help teenager Ciara Lewis who is fighting Stage 4 Hodgkins Lymphoma.Fear Nothing was founded in 2015 by Shawn Antoski, a retired NHL hockey player. After struggling with mental health issues, Antoski became a strong and
  
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• June housing market statistics show home sales frequency on the rise

  06-07-2026 23:23 via intelligencer.ca
  
  The frequency of home sales in the region is consistently on the rise since spring of this year, says the Central Lakes Association of Realtors.In its June 2026 Housing Market Report, CLAR said statistics collected by the association show a total of 1,617 home sales across its six regions during the month.“The results mark the fourth consecutive month in which all six CLAR regions experienced month-over-month growth in sales activity. Housing markets continued to reflect local conditions,
  
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• Ontario invests $3.3M in Ontario Truss & Wall expansion in Belleville

  06-07-2026 23:17 via intelligencer.ca
  
  Ontario announced on Monday it will spend $3.3 million toward an $11 million expansion by Ontario Truss & Wall based in Belleville.The wooden building material manufacturing firm welcomed Kevin Holland, Associate Minister of Forestry and Forest Products, to formally roll out the news.In a press conference, Holland told reporters the investment will also help purchase new equipment and help create 13 well-paying jobs, retain 50 jobs as well as support an additional 100 jobs in the constructi
  
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• Belleville Art Association presents Squares

  06-07-2026 18:34 via intelligencer.ca
  
  The highly anticipated “Squares” show will be happening at the Belleville Art Association gallery at 208 Front Street from July 7 to August 8.The opening is this Saturday July 11 from 2-4 p.m. This is an bold and exciting exhibit with only Square shaped paintings on display ranging from small works to large pieces. Painting images of many subject matters including people and places, nature and wildlife and abstract imaginings are available for sale. Artisan works including jewelery,
  
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• Mass bands concert attracts big crowd despite heat

  06-07-2026 17:51 via intelligencer.ca
  
  For the second year in a row, Trenton’s annual program of Concerts in the Park embraced a massed band, only bigger. One band leader explained that when the band was invited to perform last year, he asked if he could add some friends and that was approved. The concert, advertised as a mass band event, attracted one of the largest audiences the summer concert series had ever seen. That, in spite of fiery heat and humidity that night.The eclectic program spanned a wide range of music, from o
  
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• Traffic disruptions in Bloomfield July 11 for Soapbox Derby

  06-07-2026 16:51 via intelligencer.ca
  
  Road closures and restrictions will be in place in Bloomfield on Saturday, July 11 for the annual Soapbox Derby.Mill Street between Bloomfield’s Main Street and Stanley Street will be closed from from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.For more information, contact the County of Prince Edward at 613-476-2148, ext. 1023, 613-962-9108, ext. 1023, or [email protected] BashThe County of Prince Edward invites residents and the community to attend the Final Summer Bash at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home on S
  
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• Cultivating Creativity: The Bookmarked Podcast and the Idea Box

  06-07-2026 15:39 via intelligencer.ca
  
  JENNIFER SHEAQUINTE ARTS COUNCILQuinte West residents — particularly podcast creators — have been gifted a well-equipped, centrally located, and free recording space to explore and share their creative voices. Idea Box launched in April 2025 and, if you peek through the 16-foot glass window at the main entrance of City Hall, you can often catch a glimpse of recording sessions in progress.Idea Box is a passion project of Emily Nash, Media & Communications Officer for the Quinte W
  
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