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 Manley speaks on mental health
Linda Horn for Community Press Campbellford -- A champion on the ice Elizabeth Manley now speaks about her struggles with depression to champion for the end of stigma attached to the illness. Manley was spoke to a crowd of 300 plus at Campbellford District High school by last Thursday night.[...]
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 Residents wary of development
Mark Hoult Community Press Hastings -- A proposed commercial development in the downtown core has some residents here concerned about how it will affect the character of the village and its image as a heritage community.[...]
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 Norlock working on waterway issue
Ernst Kuglin QMI Agency Northumberland-Quinte West Rick Norlock says he's been quietly working behind the scenes of the Trent-Severn Waterway file. Norlock granted QMI Agency an interview last Thursday morning, but not before taking issue with an editorial that ran in The Intelligencer.[...]
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 Conservation budget includes levy increase
Mark Hoult Community Press Marmora -- The Crowe Valley Conservation Authority has approved in principle a revised 2012 budget that includes an increase in the municipal levy of 3.89 per cent.[...]
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 Re-opening for Village Paint and Paper
April Lawrence for Community Press Campbellford -- Village Paint and Paper officially re-opened here last Friday under new ownership. It is now a fully operational Benjamin Moore Signature store.[...]
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 'Grave concerns' about conservation budget
Mark Hoult Community Press Havelock-Belmont-Methuen -- Council here is asking Crowe Valley Conservation Authority general manager Tim Pidduck to meet and talk about his proposed 2012 budget.[...]
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 Loyalist College to close daycare centre
Jason Miller QMI Agency Parents are stunned and angered at the news that belt-tightening at Loyalist College will shutter the college's child care centre and several jobs along with it.[...]
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 Happy Camper stops in Tweed
April Lawrence for Community Press Tweed - Kevin Callan "The Happy Camper" launched his canoe in the Skootamata River on Monday, May 7 to film three videos on the river and at High Falls.[...]
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 Community Calendar
Listings are published as space allows each week. E-mail listings to cp.calendar@sunmedia.ca. Deadline for inclusion in Thursday's paper is Monday at 9 a.m. May 17 Norwood & District Horticultural Society -- Annual spring garden and plant sale.[...]
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 U15 Comets capture Oshawa tourney title
Oshawa -- The Belleville Ace Football Club U15 Comets boys team went up to Oshawa this past weekend for their first tournament of the season and came home champions. The Comets allowed just one goal against in five games at the tournament that saw them edge Ajax FC 1-0 in the final.[...]
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 Sports Briefs
Apollo lifters rake in eight gold medals Members of the Apollo Barbell Club returned from the 2012 Canadian Masters Weightlifting Championships held recently at Toronto's Variety Vilage with eight gold medals.[...]
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 Take a shot at $1 million
Stirling -- At around 7 p.m. on June 24 at Oak Hills Golf Club five lucky competitors will each get one shot to win $1 million. All they have to do is put their ball in the hole.[...]
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 James Gang shoot down the Stars
Norwood -- The Norwood Champs Sports Bar & Grill James Gang beat the Owen Sound North Stars 13-10 at the Asphodel-Norwood Community Centre Saturday to even their Ontario Lacrosse Association Senior B record at 2-2.[...]
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 Blue Dragons shooting for 28th BQ title
Belleville -- The dress rehearsals are over. Wednesday, local high school athletes converged on the Bruce Faulds Track at M.A. Sills Park for the 2012 Bay of Quinte track and field championships.[...]
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 Practice perfects performance at Kawartha
Fraserville -- Smart racecar drivers know there's no easy path to victory lane. You can't ask for directions at a gas station or speak to someone on the street. It's one of the few places you'll never get to use Mapquest or a GPS.[...]
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 Tourism trade show draws crowd
Michelle McCarthy for Community Press Stirling -- The museum here will now be known as Farmtown Park. The announcement of the new name was part of last Friday's kick off to tourism awareness week hosted at the site.[...]
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 Tweed says aloha Elvis
Linda Horn for Community Press Tweed-- People went Hawaiian here Saturday for the luau kick off for this summer's 2nd annual Tweed Elvis Tribute Festival. The Hawaiian themed kick off took place in the vacant lot across the street from Tweed's Valu-Mart.[...]
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 Competition stiff at 32nd Walleye World derby
TRENTON - It was a weekend of stiff competition at the 32nd annual Kiwanis Walleye World Live Release Fishing Derby where only a few ounces separated the top ten places in the two senior divisions for walleye and pike.[...]
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Sports Briefs
Stirling minor hockey needs executive member Stirling -- The new 2012/2013 Stirling District Minor Hockey Association executive met for the first time April 30 and due to an unexpected resignation, they are in need to put out a call for interested parties to take on the role of Sr.[...]
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 Blue Dragons open season on strong note
East Northumberland Blue Dragons opened their high school track and field season with a solid fourth place finish out of 45 schools that scored team points at the 36th Annual Hungerford -Kinsmen Track and Field Meet in Brockville this past weekend.[...]
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 Burning passion fuels Jackson's championship chase
Fraserville -- Racecar drivers earn a living in a variety of different professions. At the short track level, few weekly runners - even the most successful in any division - can't look at paying the bills with the money they earn at the track.[...]
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 Fans get a thrill at Brighton's 45th season opener
Brighton -- Fans literally packed Brighton Speedway on Monster Energy Drink opening night to see the 45th season of dirt stock car racing get under way. The day started early as drivers took their new 2012 rides to the streets of Brighton for the first ever Parade of Champions Food Drive.[...]
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 Norwood Champs hope to live up to name
NORWOOD -- The Champs Sports Bar and Grill James Gang have only one goal this year - a championship. In recent years the Ontario Lacrosse Association Senior B club has come close. Two years ago they lost in the seventh game of the championship series to Owen Sound.[...]
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