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Cobourg Gets Request to Host Town-Crier Provincial Championships
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg town crier Mandy Robinson hopes council will look favourably upon the proposal she set out at
Community Groups Hit Up Cobourg Council for Community Grants
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg's budget process includes a time set aside for council to hear the year's community grants requests
Cobourg’s Water Rates Will Rise
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A rise in water and wastewater rates should amount to less then $2 a month for the
Art Gallery of Northumberland Hopes for Help from Cobourg Council
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Art Gallery of Northumberland executive director Olinda Casimiro reminded Cobourg council at this week's committee-of-the-whole meeting why
BAC gets Bicycle Friendly Community status for Cobourg
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Though they didn't hit it out of the ballpark the first time they tried, Cobourg's Bicycle Action
Northumberland County Council Hears Plans for a New Golden Plough Lodge
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland County council was so impressed by up-to-date plans on how the rebuilt Golden Plough Lodge is
Northumberland County Council Hears Employment News
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Employment news was on the February Northumberland County council agenda in several capacities. A Federation of Canadian Municipalities
County Approves Tender for Campbellford Bridge
Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council approved a tender for the Campbellford bridge project at its February meeting to be
Northumberland County Awarded Grant to Take Action on Climate Change and Resilience
Northumberland County has been granted $122,400 in funding from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) climate change staff grants
Construction of new Golden Plough Lodge and County Archives Facility a Step Closer
The next phase of the project to build a new 180-bed Golden Plough Lodge and County Archives facility is
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Potential Scam Alert Regarding Water Meter Replacement Calls in the Municipality of Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope has been informed of fraudulent phone calls from individuals falsely claiming to represent Neptune
Video – MPP David Piccini Welcomes In 2025 with New Year’s Levee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biadloeFbL4 Northumberland - Peterborough South MPP David Piccini welcomed in 2025 with a levee held on Sunday, January 12, 2025
Northumberland Hills Hospital celebrates Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) Week!
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) is collaborating with the Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) for their annual ROMP Week 2025
Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
Between January 4 – 7, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and
Busy Morning for Emergency Services in Cobourg
A busy morning for emergency services in Cobourg on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Around 9 a.m. emergency services were dispatched
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Video – Cobourg Firefighters Training at Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kzy4MNzw-w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gvGWi3NcoU Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Sunday evening practicing ice water rescue at the boat launch in Cobourg
Breaking News – Video – Driver Airlifted Following Collision on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCDf_OAcPkE One person was airlifted from the scene following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401 on Thursday, January 9,
Video – Concerns Raised After A Number of Birds Found Dead in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQu-Ow-YWaM Concerns are being raised after a number of birds were found dead along the shoreline in Cobourg Harbour. On Sunday,
Breaking News – Video – Wicklow Home Destroyed by Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rhmQw1OLJU A home south of Wicklow was destroyed by fire on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department were called
Today’s Northumberland 2024 – A Year In Photos
Today's Northumberland complied photos from throughout 2024. This year, like others, there were many events in Northumberland County - and
- 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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BFSC Gets Set to Welcome Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyZxp4Uk5Og For the second year in a row, the Baltimore Figure Skating Club is hosting a Skate Ontario Regional Synchronized
Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return