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Year: 2025
OPP – Avoid Unnecessary Travel, Be Prepared If You Must be On The Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) With a major snowstorm moving in tonight, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region wants drivers
Notice of Public Planning Meeting for 117 Durham Street Zoning By-law Amendment
The Town of Cobourg will host a public meeting regarding a Zoning By-law Amendment application for 117 Durham Street. The
Cobourg Police – Suspicious Package Deemed as Not Suspicious at CCC
5:50 p.m. The Cobourg Police Service and the Cobourg Fire Department were on scene at the Cobourg Community Centre after
Quinte West OPP – Quebec Man Charged After Two Stolen Vehicles Recovered (Name Released)
The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has recovered two stolen vehicles while conducting traffic enforcement
Federal Liberal Candidate for Northumberland Clarke Endorses Mark Carney for Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
Federal Liberal Candidate for Northumberland Clarke, John Goheen said that Mark Carney, is the leader Canada needs. "We are living
Reader Asks, “Do We Need a New Religion?”
Letter to the Editor A couple of months ago I was thinking about the meaning of Christmas. Of course it
Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
Between January 25 and February 5, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband
YMCA Northumberland Celebrates Staff and Volunteers at “Shine Your Light” Appreciation Event
YMCA Northumberland hosted the "Shine Your Light" Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Celebration on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the
Reader Says Cobourg Should Look to Toronto for Solution to Plowing
Letter to the Editor Good morning, Several people have noticed the same problems reoccurring with freezing temperature and overnight snow removal.
Shuffling Of Fire Apparatus as a Result of Collision
A bit of shuffling is taking place with the Cobourg Fire Service as a result of a collision. On February
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Port Hope Police Board Member Suspended Six Months Without Pay Over Conflict of Interest
Inspector General says Jason Wooland crossed the line — and kept crossing it after being warned A Port Hope Police
Video – Photo Gallery – Late-Night Search at Victoria Beach Comes Up Empty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WjmV5cv-8g A late-night search involving multiple emergency services at Cobourg’s Victoria Beach ended without finding anyone after a report of
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg’s Moon Turns Copper as Lunar Eclipse Dazzles Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L48RT23iR-Y Cobourg residents who stayed up late Thursday night were treated to a spectacular celestial show as the full moon
Municipality of Brighton Signs Twinning Charter with the Town of Brighton, New York
On Friday, August 28, 2026, Mayor Brian Ostrander and Town of Brighton, New York Supervisor Bill Moehle officially signed
Northumberland County Housing Executive Departs After 10 Years
Northumberland County’s Associate Director of Housing & Homelessness, Rebecca Snelgrove, has departed from the County after a decade with
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Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the
Video – Photo Gallery – Late-Night Search at Victoria Beach Comes Up Empty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WjmV5cv-8g A late-night search involving multiple emergency services at Cobourg’s Victoria Beach ended without finding anyone after a report of
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg’s Moon Turns Copper as Lunar Eclipse Dazzles Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L48RT23iR-Y Cobourg residents who stayed up late Thursday night were treated to a spectacular celestial show as the full moon
Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Annual Monarch Tag and Release in Garden Hill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s9FVYKnhhY For citizen scientist Don Davis, tagging monarch butterflies is about more than putting a tiny identification tag on their
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg, the Surfing Capital of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljr_z2peP8g It seems Cobourg has become quite the destination for surfers whenever Lake Ontario decides to serve up some impressive
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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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Video – Photo Gallery – Flyers Open Provincial Championship With Win in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHQKkxOa6jM By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Flyers got off to a winning start Friday night as they opened the
Northumberland Jacks Host Ontario Baseball Association 8U A Championship This Weekend
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under baseball team is the host for their Ontario Baseball Association provincial championship Friday
Northumberland Jacks 9U Players Seeking Another Ontario Baseball Association Title
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under team is aiming for a second straight Ontario Baseball Association championship, though a
Cobourg Cougars Earn Two OJHL Exhibition Victories Over Wellington Dukes
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars returned to Ontario Junior Hockey League action this weekend with a pair of preseason
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice