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Cobourg Looks at Returning Christmas Magic to Victoria Park
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland At its committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday, Cobourg council voted to set up an ad hoc committee to examine
Cobourg Opts in for Cannabis Retailing – Barely
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council did heed the near-consensus of the town's citizens – expressed both through an on-line survey
Sign Bylaw Relief Sought for Burger King in Cobourg
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A Burger King without a sign is not in the cards, if the request Cobourg council has
Cobourg Council Will Seek New Ombudsman, Integrity Commissioner and Closed-Meeting Investigator
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland At Monday's committee-of-the-whole meeting, Cobourg council voted to make three jobs of one, and to issue an
Cobourg Council Reviews New Procedural Bylaw Thoroughly
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland At its first committee-of-the-whole meeting Monday, the new Cobourg council took the time for a thorough review
Cobourg Begins 2019 Budget Process and Engages Public to Participate
Public encouraged to participate by attending Public Budget Meeting and to provide feedback. The Town of Cobourg is in the
Standing Room Only At Cobourg Mayor’s Levee
The 2019 Mayor’s Levee in Victoria Hall was one of the most well attended in recent years. It was standing
2019 Operating and Capital Budgets Approved by Municipality of Port Hope Council
At the final meeting of the year, Municipality of Port Hope Council approved the 2019 Operating and Capital budgets,
Northumberland County – Local Families Benefit from One-Time Child-Care Break
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland In partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Education, the County of Northumberland is supporting parents hit by
What’s Open – What’s Not In Cobourg and Northumberland County
Cobourg Announces Holiday Scheduling Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Town of Cobourg has announced its holiday scheduling – for office hours and
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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
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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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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