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Video – Photo Gallery – Another Spooktacular Display on Payne Crescent in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_BfhD8NSaU A spooktacular display for Halloween has once again been created in Port Hope. You’d be hard pressed to find outdoor
Video – Music, Fun and Friends at the Annual Queenies Bake Shop Thanksgiving Meal in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4xlhoZS4NQ Queenies Bake Shop in Port Hope held their 14th annual Thanksgiving meal on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Starting at noon,
Video – Coats for Kids (and Adults) Continues in the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDDMsQ1SsEw Local man picking up the torch and carrying it on for the Coats for Kids program. The program was started
$25,200 OTF Grant from the Province Improves Accessibility at the Sifton-Cook Exhibit Hall
On Saturday, MPP David Piccini stopped in at the Cobourg Museum Foundation’s Sifton-Cook Exhibit Hall to see the results
Port Hope Resident Celebrates Century Birthday
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Port Hope resident Ruby Prest enjoyed a special gathering Sept. 13 in honour of her 100th
Video – Photo Gallery – Family Fun at the Midway Drive-In
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0C_80pQS38 It was an amazing weekend of family fun at the Midway Drive-in. On Friday (September 5, 2025) and Saturday the
Video – Enjoying An Evening Snack at Corbett’s Dam in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OW0ppbZl9RM While people were looking at the salmon by Corbett’s dam in Port Hope on Monday, September 1, 2025 a
Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Anniversary Celebration of the Strong Kids Duathlon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNmGp7jLmLo There were smiles, cheers and everyone was a winner at the 17th anniversary of the Strong Kids Duathlon on
Video – Community Comes Together to Help Fill Backpacks for 850 Local Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTw_uYCpr6U Volunteers from various organizations came out on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 for the “Stuffing Party” at the Cobourg Lions
Video – Photo Gallery – Friends for Life Bike Rally Stops in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DP5rMHUqUhA By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Many local residents got a chance for a close-up look at this year's Friends For Life
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Video – Fishing for Salmon Now Allowed in Ganny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLUAesSOF2E Fall fishing is now open along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. A number of anglers were fishing along the
CPKC Holiday Train Announces It Will Stopping in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Bring the family for festive cheer in support of the food bank Experience Cobourg is pleased to
Video – Photo Gallery – Coast Guard Search and Rescue Station Officially Opens in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvJGAS8tK18 On Friday, October 17, 2025, Chris Malette, Member of Parliament for the Bay of Quinte, on behalf of the
Ontario Investing $7.9 Million in Local Critical Infrastructure
Province’s $7.9 million investment will help keep workers on the job and promote economic growth The Ontario government is investing
Video – VOS Theatre Presents Murder on the Orient Express
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPwDSw8tfD4 VOS Theatre is bringing back a popular classic this fall, with their production of Murder on the Orient Express. Matt
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Video – Photo Gallery – Coast Guard Search and Rescue Station Officially Opens in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvJGAS8tK18 On Friday, October 17, 2025, Chris Malette, Member of Parliament for the Bay of Quinte, on behalf of the
Photo Gallery – Colours of the Fall Around Northumberland County
Beautiful colours of the Fall around Cobourg, Hamilton Township and Rice Lake on Thursday, October 16, 2025
Video – Photo Gallery – OPP TRU Team Trains at Former Brookside Youth Centre in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osuk2-qWIGk Members of the OPP TRU team spent the last few days training at the former Brookside Youth Centre in
Video – Photo Gallery – Another Spooktacular Display on Payne Crescent in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_BfhD8NSaU A spooktacular display for Halloween has once again been created in Port Hope. You’d be hard pressed to find outdoor
Video – Photo Gallery – Rainy Day for the Annual Northumberland County Plowing Match
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7gTjoez9uU The Northumberland County Plowing Match was held on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The annual event was held at the farm
- 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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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars