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Friends For Dinner has a seat at the table for everyone

Community Paul Cluff -
The Sunday night fixture has welcomed community members for 107 Sundays in a row, with a Thanksgiving meal this weekend.

Survey shows municipal election candidates strongly oppose ALTO rail project

Community Lee Griffi -
A group opposing the federal government’s proposed high-speed rail project has released preliminary survey results showing significant opposition among municipal election candidates in Eastern Ontario.

HPEDSB reviews feedback from families before finalizing Student Achievement Plan

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board Julia DeJong -
Superintendent of Education for Curriculum Services Tina Elliott said the board conducted a survey of school council chairs and parents and guardians this spring, receiving 241 responses.

HPEDSB adopts 2026-27 budget estimates

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board Julia DeJong -
Superintendent of Business Services Bryce Wilson said the budget is primarily based on projected student enrolment and was prepared following public and stakeholder consultations.

Area United Way kicks off school supply support program

Education Lee Griffi -
United Way Hastings and Prince Edward is again helping local families with the cost of back-to-school supplies.

HPEDSB celebrates Words Matter Day

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board Julia DeJong -
The day was a highlight of the year-long Words Matter campaign the school board started in the fall, in partnership with Harmony Movement.

Local school board taking a wait-and-see approach to proposed education changes

Education Lee Griffi -
“We are in the process of reviewing the proposed act, as introduced by the minister,” explained Kari Cramp, Chair of the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board (HPEDSB), in a written statement.

Police at North Hastings High School on two consecutive school days

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board My Bancroft Now Staff -
The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board is confirming that there was no hold and secure in place on Friday at North Hastings High School, after police were called to assist with an incident.

NHHS up and running again after weekend heating issue

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board Julia DeJong -
North Hastings High School has been completing repairs on their heating system, which broke down this past weekend due to extreme cold conditions.

HPEDSB and ALCDSB included in latest Fraser Institute rankings

Education Julia DeJong -
Schools in the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board and the Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board were included in the latest Fraser Institute rankings.

HPEDSB hosts student conferences for Words Matter campaign

Hastings Prince Edward District School Board Julia DeJong -
The school board said the conference for students in Bancroft was postponed due to inclement weather, but has been rescheduled for January. 
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