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Northumbeerland County Council Committee Balks at $60-Million Price Tag
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Regardless of reduced operational costs, improved efficiencies or addressed accessibility issues, the $60-million price
Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council Called for Wednesday, November 6
A Special Meeting of Northumberland County Council will take place on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. The meeting
Cobourg Police Chief Strives for CPSA Compliance
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Service is requesting a 5.5% increase in its 2025 budget which
Art Gallery of Northumberland Submits Larger Budget
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland In spite of Councillor Brian Darling's misgivings over an 80% budget increase, Cobourg council
Cobourg Public Library Budget Will Make an On-The-Job Difference
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland One of the key hopes the Cobourg Public Library has for its 2025 budget
Breaking News – Cobourg Extends Olive Branch on Shelter Negotiations
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland A controversial couple of days that saw the Town of Cobourg and the County
Cobourg Fire Department Challenged by Increased Calls
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Firefighters' work of keeping the community safe means dealing with sharply rising calls for
Days May Be Numbered for Cobourg’s Centennial Pool
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland As much as everyone loves Cobourg's Centennial Pool, Director of Community Services Brian Geerts
ECE Bylaw Blamed for Budget Item’s 2,700% Increase
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Challenges to its new Emergency Care Establishment bylaw are a major reason for a
Video – Northumberland County’s Shelter System Takes A Huge Hit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcn82_bMz10 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland/Northumberland 89.7 FM With the chance of losing most emergency shelter services it offers by Thursday, Northumberland
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Video – Waiting Patiently for Christmas Magic in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96V2dXWzfVo One youngster was waiting patiently as Parks Department staff worked to complete the Christmas Magic display in the Victoria
Municipality of Port Hope Approval of Updated Property Standards By-Law
At its Council meeting on November 5, 2024, Municipality of Port Hope Council approved the updated Property Standards By-law,
Exclusive – Concerns Raised Over Northumberland County Homeless Housing Program
Less than a week into operations and it appears a number of issues concerning 310 Division Street, Transition House
Northumberland Orchestra Society Launches New Season with New Music Director
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland So many arts organizations are still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, and you can
Northumberland County Announces Reconstruction of Burnley Bridge
Northumberland County has announced plans to reconstruct the aging Burnley Bridge in the hamlet of Burnley on County Road
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Video – Cobourg’s Christmas Tree Comes to Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuTz_6sWil4 Preparations for this Friday’s launch of Christmas Magic in Cobourg are well underway. On Monday, November 18, 2024, Cobourg Police
Video – Brighton Santa Claus Parade Kicks Off the Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK5zd8a9yK0 It was a perfect evening for the Brighton Santa Claus parade on Friday, November 15, 2024. The parade started at
Video – House Destroyed by Fire in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MD3vNOpKF4 There were no injuries after a house was destroyed by fire in Hamilton Township on Friday evening. Firefighters from Hamilton
VOS Theatre Presents The Addams Family at Victoria Hall
The VOS Theatre production of The Addams Family kicks off at Victoria Hall starting on Thursday November 14, to
Video – Warming Room Opens Up at 310 Division
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0S96bG__3Sw By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The door opens at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, on a Northumberland County facility
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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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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
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who