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Cobourg Police Services Announce Soft Interview Room
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Building upon the Violence Against Women Response Enhancement Project launched in April 2017, Cobourg Police Services
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Prepares for the 2019 Gingerbread Festival
It’s almost time for Habitat for Humanity Northumberland’s annual Gingerbread Festival! Entering it’s fifth year as a holiday tradition
Courage Is Purple
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre kicked off its annual Wrapped In Courage campaign Monday with drop-ins
Cameco Fund for Mental Health Accepting Applications
Cameco today announced it is accepting applications to its Cameco Fund for Mental Health. This new granting program will
Pumpkin Parade A Hit In Port Hope
Port Hope’s first annual Pumpkin Parade was a huge success with over 200 pumpkins on display
Halloween Hostess Has Scary Display In Cobourg Benefiting Local Food Bank
Halloween has always been special for Cobourg resident Brenda Johns. Each year she told Today’s Northumberland her
The Halloween Spirit Is Among Us
Halloween is nearly upon us. For some it’s a chance to devour candy as parents, for others, we let the
Make the Library Your First Stop After the Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Hard to believe the Cobourg Santa Claus Parade is coming up soon – but the Cobourg
Coldwell Banker RMR Real Estate Brokerage Holds BBQ for Breast Cancer Research
Coldwell Banker RMR Real Estate, Brokerage held a BBQ lunch at their offices on Division Street in Cobourg on
LAV III Arrives In Cobourg
It was an early morning start to pick up what will be a piece of Cobourg’s history on Monday,
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In My Opinion – Social Media Is A Necessary Evil
We all know what good social media can do in times of an emergency. Notifying about weather alerts, Amber Alerts
City of Belleville Fireworks Reminder
City of Belleville Fire Chief Dan Smith would like to remind residents that fireworks are strictly prohibited in the
Parent Shocked After KPR District School Board’s Decision to Ease Up on Vulnerable Record Check
A parent of a child who attends school in the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School system said she’s “shocked”
Engage Cobourg Launches Parks and Recreation Master Plan Project
New Master Plan will provide direction on Cobourg’s parks, recreation and sport facilities, open spaces, and service delivery over
Prosper in Northumberland Collaboration Celebrates the Power of Local Businesses During Small Business Week
This week, Northumberland County and the Prosper In Northumberland collaboration are celebrating the power of local business during Small
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Breaking News – Video – Unknown When Power Will Be Restored to Parts of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuoLZWVfPj4 It’s unknown how large an area of Cobourg is impacted following a power outage late Sunday evening. At approximately 11
Demoltion Has Begun at Former Brookside Youth Centre
Buildings have started to be torn down at the former Brookside Youth Centre located at 390 King Street East
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Video – Trials and Tribulations of Fishing Along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbhTcJk-v6s Fishing has once again opened up along the Ganaraska River in Port Hope. On Saturday, October 18, 2025 a number
Video – Photo Gallery – Final Event of the Year at the Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoNEVissgMw The final event of the year took place at the Canadian Tank Museum in Oshawa on Saturday, October 18,
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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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Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
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