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Cobourg Council – Mayor Orders Flags Lowered
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe Town of Cobourg will follow suit with Northumberland County's announcement, and lower flags on all
Retrofitting A Sidewalk Into Existing Landscape Has It’s Challenges in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5RTNuqSUOQ Director of Public Works is asking people to hold off judgement on the sidewalk along Abbott Boulevard in Cobourg. With
Look for Partial Victoria Beach Reopening in Cobourg Starting May 31
https://pub-cobourg.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIStandAlonePlayer.aspx?Id=2683847e-9ee5-4eff-81fa-8a51911340e4 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Fenced but open in weekdays is how you'll find the Victoria Park beach, starting May 31. After
NCHC Works to Expand Affordable Housing Stock
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandCOVID-19 and a shift to an entirely new model of governance were among many challenges the
Cobourg Begins Assessment of New Provincial Regulations
The Town of Cobourg is asking for the community’s patience and understanding as the Town takes some time to
Summer Pop-Up Restaurant Program Applications Being Accepted
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With council having approved the Summer Pop-Up Restaurant Program, local restaurants, pubs and charitable organizations are
Port Hope Council News
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Municipality of Port Hope has reported on its regular council and committee-of-the-whole meetings of May
Cobourg Council – Here We Go Again – Special Council Meeting Called for May 26th
The Town of Cobourg would like to inform residents that Mayor John Henderson has called a Special Council Meeting
Cobourg Council Temporarily Closes Beach to Discourage Congregation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKWZjeMUV8M During a Special Emergency Council Meeting on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 it was decided that Cobourg’s Victoria Park Beach
Cobourg Council – Crowds Force Closure of Cobourg Beach
https://pub-cobourg.escribemeetings.com/VideoStream.aspx?MeetingId=1d44ddba-3b0d-4f15-b29a-4f99aeec143a By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In a special meeting Wednesday, Cobourg council voted four to three to fence off and close
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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