A NEW tenant for the former home of Sofia’s restaurant on the Frankston Waterfront has been chosen. After an expression of interest process, Frankston councillors last week confirmed that Ecco…
Chelsea police have charged a man following an alleged hit and run collision in Seaford on Saturday. Officers have been told a cyclist was travelling at the rear of a…
Two men were arrested in Seaford last night after they broke into a storage yard and made off with a passenger bus. The alarm was raised when a witness noticed…
KINGSTON Mayor Georgina Oxley has implored the state government to allow “proper time” to assess the latest development plans for the former Kingswood Golf Club site.The News understands that developer…
A MENTONE teacher has won a $15,000 grant to undertake research on the integration of artificial intelligence into English classes. Bridget Forster is a VCE literature teacher at Mentone Girls…
CONSTRUCTION on the planned community battery in Carrum Downs is expected to begin next year. The battery will be installed by United Energy, which was handed a $500,000 grant from…
A DRAFT plan for the planned aquatic centre in Mordialloc has been released. The $79.2 million pool will be built near Jack Grut Reserve. Kingston Council made a deal for…
HAWTHORN Football Club will play four AFLW games at Frankston’s Kinetic Stadium this season. The Hawks will get their season up and running in Frankston on 2 September. They will…
SOCCER MENTONE has secured promotion from State 5 South after Saturday’s 1-0 home win over Mount Martha. Jason Grieve’s men have locked-in a second-placed finish with two rounds to go…
MPNFL DIVISION ONE SORRENTO picked up a good win last weekend to finish Round 17 in fifth place, but they may need to beat the premiership favourites to secure their…
SOCCER FRANKSTON Pines’ season goes on the line on Saturday night when it meets Berwick City at Monterey Reserve. It’s a do-or-die clash for both sides given the relegation scrap…
TIM Freedman has been talking about impending new songs for years. Now he is putting it in writing that he will perform some new material in his solo tour this…
THE Bay Mob Expo will take place this week, shining a light on health, education and wellbeing opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Frankston and on the…
BURGER enthusiasts in Frankston have voted a vegan offering at Nature Bar Cafe as the winner of the Burger Off taste test competition. Close to 500 votes were cast during…
THE Mornington Peninsula Writers Festival is set to return for a second year. The festival, hosted by the Frankston Writers and Poets Society, will take place at Functions by the…




