Emily Chatwood

Another week has gone by and despite yesterday’s rain, more work has been to the exterior of Greater Napanee’s town hall in Market Square.

It’s been just over 3 weeks now since work began to re-paint the exterior of Greater Napanee’s town hall, and it’s looking great!

Loyalist Township and the County of Lennox & Addington are upgrading infrastructure in Odessa beginning today, Monday June 17th.

Kingston police arrested two individuals Thursday night after a police dog found them hiding in a swamp behind Collins Bay Institution.

A suspected impaired driver was arrested on Highway 62 in Prince Edward County.

You’re being asked to avoid the area of Centre Street and Bridge Street this afternoon.

During this weeks meeting, Council heard from the senior director of business development for Hydrostor Shaheer Aziz, about a potential advanced compressed air energy storage facility near Galt’s Corner in Greater Napanee. Aziz explained that Ontario is transitioning its electricity sector and seeking new energy storage solutions, including their proposed 500-megawatt Quinte ESC project. This facility would use water and compressed air to store energy, a technology dating back to the 1960s and currently used in the U.S. and Australia.

Kingston Police are thinking the public for the abundant number of tips that was provided, leading to the arrest of Elizabeth O’Neil, one of the two accused parties connected to a sexual assaulted investigation.

The Eastern Ontario Regional Network (EORN), 2B Developments, the Frontenac Municipal Services Corporation (FMSC), and the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (EOWC) announced that they have received $1 million in Stage 1 funding from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) Housing Supply Challenge. This money will help create municipal services corporations to manage water and wastewater in rural and small towns.

What does the future hold for the interior of Greater Napanee town hall? Council had a discussion last night after receiving a report on a pilot art show. They’re asking to use the space two days a week, Thursday nights from 4pm-8pm and on Saturdays from 12pm-4pm.