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Pride Month Kicks Off In Cobourg and Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dsDiMUu_yk&feature=youtu.be June is Pride Month and the town of Cobourg and Cobourg Police kicked off the month with two ceremonies
Classy Closing Act for Twice As Nice in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A long-time staple of downtown Cobourg, Twice As Nice is closing June 30 after 28 years
Plainville Resident Continues Alzheimer’s Walk Tradition
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Charity walks may be called off for COVID-19, but Plainville resident Cindy Trew is not going
Port Hope Library’s No Contact Pickup Begins Next Week
Port Hope Public Library’s no contact pickup service will begin Tuesday, June 2, 2020. This is how you can access
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Reopens Restore for In-Person Shopping
The Habitat for Humanity Northumberland ReStore has been closed to the public since March 17, 2020 but on Tuesday
Virtual Visiting Program Expanding at Northumberland Hills Hospital
With COVID-19 restrictions in place, many have had to find creative ways to connect with each other, and to
Flocked for Shelter Returns This Summer
Lindsey Edwards of Royal LePage ProAlliance Realty brings back Flocked 4 Shelter in support of Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention
Northumberland United Way is Seeking Enthusiastic Volunteers
Northumberland United Way is currently seeking community-minded individuals living or working in Northumberland County, who are interested in giving
Northumberland United Way Accepts Applications for ECSF Funding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland United Way Northumberland is now accepting applications for funding under the Emergency Community Support Fund, set
Five Counties Children’s Centre – Isaac Is Happiest When He Is Active
When Isaac struggled with his hand-eye co-ordination at age one, Five Counties staff were there to help him develop
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Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
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Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
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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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Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of