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• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Peter Lockyer, September 28, 2026
  Peter Lockyer of historyliveshere .ca was presented with The Mayor’s Special Achievement Award at the Civic Recognition Awards ceremony Thursday at The Andrew in Picton.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment with Craig Foster, September 28, 2026
  County FM’s News Director, Craig Foster, spotlights candidates in Ward 5 Athol and Ward 8 North Marysburgh.
• Grapevine Magazine Current Events segment featuring Alexandra De Gasperis, Gennaro Disanto, Hazzem Koudsi, September 28, 2026
  Recently, Base 31 broke ground on Hilltop Village and the site will include homes assigned to Habitat for Humanity.  Alexandra De Gasperis, VP of Deco Communities, Gennaro Disanto, CEO of The CaraCo Group and Hazzem Koudsi, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Prince Edward- Hastings discuss the project.
• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment featuring Matti, May 6, 2026
  Dave MacKay speaks with Matti, owner of PECISH bakery in Milford about expanding the business this past winter by launching PECISH EXPRESS in the newly opened Claramount Club.
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturally segment featuring Sue Meech and Martina Milava, May 6, 2026
  Rehabilitating an injured or orphaned opossum takes specialized knowledge, round-the-clock feedings and marsupial baby formula specially imported from Australia. Pamela Stagg will visit Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre in Napanee to talk to the rehab experts, Sue Meech and Martina Milava, about caring for opossums.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment with Kaija Ozgur, May 6, 2026
  Liz Moran speaks with Kaija Ozgur, the founder of Halfkanga Custom Cakes. You can find their cakes at various shops around Prince Edward County and also place a custom order for a special celebration.
• Grapevine Magazine Health and Wellness segment with Andrea Panacci, May 5, 2026
  We’ll be exploring the powerful connection between our surroundings and our well-being with Interior Designer, Andrea Panacci — how thoughtful design can support healing, balance, and overall health. We’ll discuss the role of nature in our homes, creating spaces that feel grounded and restorative. Andrea will also share insights on practical design choices that can help our living environments feel both healthy and safe. And we’ll also discuss how colour influences our psychology in subtle ways by shaping mood, energy, and emotional wellness.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Lesley Lavender, May 5, 2026
  Spring is here and it’s time to get ready for summer.  Lesley Lavender, CEO of the Federation of Cottage Associations, joins us to share FOCA’s spring readiness checklist. Seasonal and year-round County property owners will learn what’s needed and what to ensure their property is safe and environmentally friendly as summer approaches.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Jennifer Sills, May 5, 2026
  Curious about raising your own backyard chickens? We speak with Jennifer Sills, who has turned her passion for raising chickens into a thriving flock. She’ll share how she got started, the different breeds she raises, and what daily life looks like caring for her birds. We’ll also explore how incubation works and what it’s like to sell eggs. Whether you’re seriously considering chickens or just intrigued by the idea, it’s a fun and informative conversation you won’t want to miss!
• Grapevine Magazine New Music segment with Pat Larkin, May 29, 2026
  Pat Larkin presents current music trends, artists, and releases.
• Grapevine Magazine Artscene segment featuring Cheryl Singer, Colleen Simm and Thom Harrison, May 29, 2026
  This week on Artscene, co-host Catelyn Thornton will be talking to three of the County’s thespians about their play Sexy Laundry coming up in early June at the Mount Tabor Playhouse. Cheryl Singer directs Colleen Simm and Thom Harrison in this fun romp, and the three of them share laughs and insights about putting this play together.
• Grapevine Magazine What's Happening segment featuring Russ Hamilton, Barbara Vaughan, Bill Wood, Elaine Marshall, May 28, 2026 Russ Hamilton
  Barbara Vaughan, Bill Wood and Elaine Marshall plan the Red Riding Hood Puppet ShowLiz Zylstra talks about upcoming special storytimes, including guest appearances by Alex Wyte, SSJI, Vi Woo and Chloe Fox.
• Grapevine Magazine County Grows segment featuring Heather Coffee, May 28, 2026
  Jane Thompson will be speaking with Heather Coffee who  is co-owner and farmer at Fiddlehead Farm along with her partner Stephanie Lang.  Since 2012 they have been developing this farm business on 10 acres of former hay fields to the point where it now provides fresh vegetables for 300 families through the model of Community supported agriculture, CSA.
• Grapevine Magazine County Profile segment featuring Liz Simpson, May 28, 2026
  Gage Broderick speaks with Liz Simpson, a multi-talented actor, employee at County Cider Company, and County FM volunteer. Gage and Liz discuss her upbringing in a military environment, her various educations, and what brought her to acting and working in the County.
• Grapevine Magazine County Naturally segment with Julia Laforge, May 27, 2026
  We’re fortunate that there is so much conserved land along the South Shore of Prince Edward County. So it’s easy for us to take protection of Lake Ontario itself for granted. In fact, there’s a lot of work to do to create marine protected areas on the Canadian side of the lake. Julia Laforge, Policy and Campaign Manager of Protected Areas for Nature Canada talks to Pamela Stagg about the importance of protection and how it could be facilitated.
• Grapevine Magazine Taking Care of Business segment featuring Greg Landucci and Hri Neil, May 27, 2026
  A conversation with Hri Neil from The Department of Illumination and Greg Landucci from Slake Brewing about the benefits and impacts of sponsorship. Slake Brewing just signed on as the Premier Season Sponsor of The Department of Illuminations programming for their 2026 season and they are celebrating that partnership together with an event collaboration coming up on Saturday June 20 called Big Fires. We will hear all about that event, how this kind of sponsorship can benefit both parties, and about The Department of Illuminations new annual sponsorship strategy.
• Grapevine Magazine County Cooks segment featuring Larissa Punzalan, May 27, 2026
  Liz Moran speaks with Larissa Punzalan, the founder and pastry chef of The Cookie Mama. Larissa’s skillet cookies and other custom offerings can be found at various markets and retail locations throughout The County.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Tasha Shaw-Verbic, May 26, 2026
  The snoot, the truffle and the rhinarium are all terms for a dog’s nose — and the topic of this month’s County Dog! Regular guest, Professional dog trainer, Tasha Shaw-Verbic, dives deep into the remarkable capabilities of a dog’s nose, how the nose operates in ‘stereo’ interpreting the world through smell and the incredible tasks the nose can perform.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Jay Whiteley, May 26, 2026
  In our third episode of World of Wine, Sommelier Jay Whiteley talks about the rich history, craftsmanship, and the global appeal of French wines while sharing insights into tasting pairing and selecting wines. From the vineyards of Bordeaux and Burgundy to modern winemaking trends, we explore what makes French wines so influential the globe over.
• Grapevine Magazine Consumer Information segment featuring Nicole Voskamp and Kelly Sommerville, May 26, 2026
  Picton’s Fashion Week returns June 1 to 6. We are joined by two of its organizers,Nicole Voskamp from Mode Elle and KC Closet, and Kelly Sommerville from October Sky who will tell us about:the runway shows, indoor experiences and special events; its impact on local business and tourism; and how the event celebrates creativity, local style, and collaboration!
• Grapevine Magazine featuring Pamela Stagg, June 29, 2026
  Lynn Pickering Grapevine Magazine host interviews Pamela Stagg who has received an Ontario Senior Achievement Award. Pamela discusses her interest in nature, and outstanding scientists/researchers she herself has interviewed,.She talks about becoming a volunteer broadcaster at 99.3 County FM.
• Grapevine Magazine featuring PEC Mayor Ferguson, June 29, 2026
  Grapevine Magazine host Lynn Pickering interviews PEC Mayor Steve Ferguson. This is the Mayor's monthly report to residents that this month includes remuneration for mayors and councillors and info on Canada Day 2026.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information featuring Alexander Lebel, June 30, 2026
  OPP Constable Alex Lebel quizzes Suzanne and Dave on their water safety knowledge and reminds us on navigating the busy waterways.
• Grapevine Magazine, Consumer Information featuring James and Vi Woo, June 30, 2026
  James and Vi Woo, members of the LGBTQ+ community, have a thoughtful conversation about the past, present, and future of LGBTQ+ lives and rights while reflecting how far we've come.
• Grapevine Magazine Artscene segment featuring Joan McBride, September 25, 2026
  Joan McBride takes on one of Joan Didion’s most intimate and powerful works, The Year of Magical Thinking—starring in and directing this deeply personal exploration of love, loss, memory and the complicated ways we try to make sense of the unimaginable. In this Artscene conversation, Joan McBride talks about bringing Joan Didion’s extraordinary words to the stage