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Cobourg Public Library is Your Destination for More Than Books
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While one immediately thinks of books when one thinks of libraries, Cobourg Public Library representatives at
Cobourg Pickleball Court May Have Found a Home
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Challenged to raise half the money they need to set up their own courts, the Cobourg
Boardwalk Will Remain a Board Walk
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In spite of a last-minute appeal by Cobourg resident Keith Oliver at Monday's committee-of-the-whole session of
Cleveland Prepares for India Trip
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has announced he will also represent Northumberland County to some extent at
Cobourg Mayor Invited to India
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Fresh from Chicago for the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway conference, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland will soon
Excessive Costs, Delayed Deliveries Plague Northumberland County Fleet
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ballooning costs and delivery dates years into the future may force Northumberland County to look at
Northumberland County Public Works Committee Hears About Blue Box Transition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland When the Province of Ontario announced manufacturers would assume responsibility for recycling blue-box materials, the goal
Northumberland County Firefighters Express Approval of New Communications System
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County firefighters have high hopes for a new county-wide initiative that will upgrade its communications
Cobourg Council – Work Proceeds Toward Moving Fire Fighters Museum into Memorial Arena
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Work is progressing on a project that will give the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum a new
Cobourg Council – Butterfly Wings Will Arrive a Little Late
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The butterfly-wing banners that surround the fountain in the Rotary Harbourfront Park need to be replaced
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Spreading the Word of God on a Port Hope Overpass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3cAE6sZ9oM A couple drove for nearly an hour to thank God on a Port Hope overpass on Saturday, February 14,
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Video – Vehicle Destroyed by Fire on Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9wbDiK4tao A vehicle destroyed by fire on Highway 401 east of Grafton on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Three fire departments were
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services Recertify Ice Water Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI0GBz8dKko Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services were along the shore of Lake Ontario on Sunday, February 15, 2026 performing
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Fire Department Training in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vptnRI9eOGs Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Saturday (February 14, 2026) morning ice water rescue training in Cobourg Harbour. Acting
Video – Photo Gallery – Mighty Ganaraska River Covered in Layer of Snow and Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wfbz00Q6OU The mighty Ganaraska River seems to be mostly covered in a layer of ice through downtown Port Hope. The ice
With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
- 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Native Hallie Clarke Places 19th in Women’s Skeleton Racing at Winter Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhUQTHE01hc Brighton native Hallie Clarke continued to improve and saved her best slide for last in her Winter Olympics debut
Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in