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Northumberland County Remains with Current Fire-Dispatch Service
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Though Northumberland Emergency Planning Manager Ken Stubbings questions changes the City of Peterborough wants as it
Northumberland County Recognizes Long-Serving Staff
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland More than 50 present and former Northumberland County staffers were honoured for long service at the
Northumberland County – Thompson Bridge Closes – Perhaps for Good
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ninety-nine-year-old Thompson Bridge in Trent Hills may be on the endangered list, Northumberland County Manager of
Northumberland County Produces Annual Report
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County has released its 2020 Annual Report highlighting key accomplishments delivered in fulfillment of council's
Northumberland County – Community Partners Confirm Joint Action on Priorities to Enhance Community Safety and Well-Being
Following Northumberland County Council’s endorsement on June 16, 2021, a Northumberland Community Safety and Well-Being Plan has been submitted
Cobourg Council – Things Are Going Smoothly at Victoria Beach
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Things are going smoothly at the Victoria Park beach, Deputy Director of Community Services Teresa Behan
Municipality of Port Hope Re-Opening Plan for Recreational Facilities and Programing
Ontario enters Step 3 of the Reopening Roadmap on Friday, July 16, 2021, with COVID-19 public health measures still
Town of Cobourg Safely Expands Indoor Settings and Capacity Limits
Gradual and phased-in approach continues as Ontario Moves into Step 3 of the Roadmap to Reopen Plan.Beginning Friday, July
Cobourg – Residents Invited to Public Meeting for Zoning Bylaw Amendment by Marshall Homes
The Municipal Council of the Town of Cobourg will hold a Public Meeting on Monday, August 09th, 2021 at
Municipality of Brighton – Indoor Facilities/Municipal Indoor Services Reopen
As of July 5th, 2021, The Municipality of Brighton will re-open to the publicfor selected municipal services.Finance/Administration:• Front desk/reception
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Northumberland County Votes Warming Hub Will Be in Council Chambers
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Meeting in emergency session, Northumberland County council has voted to locate this winter's overnight warming room
City of Belleville Festival of Lights Kicks Off November 14
This year’s Festival of Lights is set to begin Nov. 14 with a special launch night event. Join us
Letter to the Editor/Mayor – Concerns Over Warming Hub at New Golden Plough
Dear Mayor Cleveland, I am writing to urgently express the profound concern and frustration many Cobourg residents feel about the
Port Hope to Host Exclusive Canadian Premiere of HBO’s ‘IT: Welcome to Derry’
In collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Ontario Creates, Port Hope Tourism, and Crave, the home of HBO in Canada,
A Decade of Hope and Resilience Celebrated at Tenth Annual Survivor Night
On Monday, October 27, 2025, first responders gathered to mark a milestone – the tenth annual Survivor Night ceremony.
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Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
- Crime
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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Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s