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Video – Photo Gallery – Over 500 Pumpkins Line Lent’s Lane for Annual Pumpkin Parade in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3ZKIXR9aM There were 548 pumpkins collected for the annual Pumpkin Parade in downtown Port Hope on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Held
Ontario Invests in Elgin Street Sport Park Rehabilitation in Colborne
$154,600 Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) Grant will replace aging infrastructure and boost recreation David Piccini, MPP for Northumberland–Peterborough South, joined
A Warmer Winter in Historic Port Hope: Why Local Families Are Considering a Short Stay
Icy sidewalks, snow shovelling, long drives to check in on Mom or Dad. For many older adults in Northumberland, winter
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Counties Children’s Centre Hosts Inclusive Halloween Celebration in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8k0Cj_ts0A Smiling children, costumed volunteers and plenty of Halloween treats filled Five Counties Children’s Centre in Cobourg on Wednesday, October
Northumberland First Responders Honoured at 11th Annual Survivor Night
On Tuesday, October 27, 2026, first responders, survivors and families gathered as Northumberland County hosted the 11th Annual Survivor
Video – Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls Take Over Downtown Cobourg for Halloween Trick-or-Treat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emFysZ1mt_Q Downtown Cobourg was transformed into a Halloween spectacle on Saturday, October 24, as ghosts, goblins, witches and an assortment
Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds Gather in Colborne for First Annual Northumberland Witch Walk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vyxo8hHsdw ‘We want to take up space’: Northumberland Witch Walk honours women persecuted throughout history Hundreds of people gathered in Colborne
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Volunteers Plant More Than 160 Trees to Create a Mini Forest at Rapley Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTJALDl_Ydg More than 160 trees and shrubs are being planted at Rapley Park as volunteers joined forces with TD and
Local Town Crier Describes World Event
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Liam Cragg stepped out of the kitchen at St. George's Anglican Church, having shed his apron
Video – From Chilly Morning to Glorious Sunset Along Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz8sTUX1ldQ What began as a chilly autumn morning ended with a spectacular sunset over Lake Ontario on Saturday, October 17,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Over 500 Pumpkins Line Lent’s Lane for Annual Pumpkin Parade in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3ZKIXR9aM There were 548 pumpkins collected for the annual Pumpkin Parade in downtown Port Hope on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Held
Video – Neighbour Alerts Homeowner to Fire on D’Arcy Street in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq_JXsjsXzg A quick-thinking neighbour who noticed smoke and flames coming from the roof of a Cobourg home helped alert the
REZ GAS Wins the 2026 Carol Bolt Award
Rez Gas by Genevieve Adam and Cale Crowe, developed through Capitol Theatre’s Creators’ Unit, has won the prestigious Carol
Transition House Addresses Allegations Surrounding 310 Division Street Facility
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Transition House has responded to a video circulating with a number of statements. Today’s Northumberland reached out
Lakelands Public Health Noting Increase in Suspected Drug Poisonings in Northumberland County
(Editor's Note: Lakelands Public Health did not indicate what area of Northumberland County, or the number of individuals involved) Lakelands
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Video – Photo Gallery – Over 500 Pumpkins Line Lent’s Lane for Annual Pumpkin Parade in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3ZKIXR9aM There were 548 pumpkins collected for the annual Pumpkin Parade in downtown Port Hope on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Held
Video – Photo Gallery – Fleming College Paramedic Students Gain Hands-On Experience During Vehicle Extrication Training in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk3eu1rtDZQ Twenty-five students from Sir Sandford Fleming College’s Paramedic Program got a hands-on lesson in what it takes to work
Video – Photo Gallery – Members of the Canadian Coast Guard and Military Conduct Search and Rescue Training Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vyQaabBL_4 What an incredible sight on the waters of Lake Ontario just off Cobourg. On Monday, October 26, 2026, members of
Video – Lucas Cleveland Re-Elected Cobourg Mayor as Adam Bureau Wins Deputy Mayor Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe-wxTsae1g Cleveland secures second term with 4,524 votes as voters elect three new councillors and send a message to town
Video – Photo Gallery – World Snooker Champion Cliff Thorburn Delights Legion Members in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNrU4Dzkgv8 ‘The Grinder’ shares stories from a legendary career, performs trick shots and reflects on a lifetime in snooker A world
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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West Northumberland U15 BB Wild win host Halloween Havoc tournament
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The West Northumberland Wild U15 BB team captured the division championship at its host Halloween Havoc tournament
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Remain Undefeated After Hard-Fought Battle Against Brighton Vikings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMgboo5XFgU The Northumberland Stars kept their undefeated record intact Friday night, October 23, after defeating the Brighton Vikings in a
Cobourg Cougars Drop Dukes to Continue Strong Play
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland After tallying eight goals during a road win Saturday in Aurora, the Cobourg Cougars netted nine more
Undefeated Northumberland Stars, Brighton Vikings Set to Meet Friday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Two undefeated teams from neighbouring communities will put their perfect Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League records
Cobourg Cougars Edge Lindsay Muskies in Home Opener
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland It was a fresh start for the new Cobourg Cougars in front of their home fans Monday