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Indie Bookstore ‘Let’s Talk Books’ Teams Up with Cobourg Public Library for Canadian Public Library Month!
It's a celebration of books, community, and the pure joy of reading as the charming indie bookstore, 'Let's Talk
Cobourg Public Library – Socks That Make a Difference: Join the Socktober Campaign and Warm Hearts and Feet!
It's a new year, but some missions never change. The Cobourg Public Library is excited to kick off its
Event in Port Hope’s Memorial Park Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7Jdl68xmpU The Dibaajimowin Cultural Centre hosted an event to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt
Beautiful Fall Day For A Clean-Up Along the Ganaraska River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kO8-ToysZE0 With the salmon season running a bit late this year, there are still many fish that are attracting tourists
Canada Flag to Fly at Half-Mast at NHH in Honour of Active and Former Auxiliary Volunteers Who Passed Away in 2022/23
The Canada flag outside the main entrance at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) will fly at half-mast today, September 27,
Annual Salvation Army “Coats for Kids” Collection Well Under Way
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcqQ1_28wzA The annual Salvation Army Coats for Kids is well underway. It’s the 29th year for Coats for Kids program. Over
Five Counties Announces SmartStart Hub
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Five Counties Children's Centre announces an easy click-and-connect option for families concerned about their child's development
190th Edition of the Port Hope Fall Fair Well Underway
There were fun times at the Port Hope Fair on Friday, September 15, 2023. With the midway in full operation
Grand Re-Opening Celebration of Newly Expanded Town Park Rec Centre in Port Hope
Members of Council for the Municipality of Port Hope were joined by the Ontario Minister of Environment, Conservation, and
Campbellford Memorial Hospital Unveils First Campus of Care Rendering
Last week, during their 70th anniversary celebrations, Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) was excited to unveil its first artist rendering
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Video – “The Greatest” Wraps Up Filming in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYGCFsgnmn8 Filming of the series The Greatest, wrapped up in Cobourg on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The production company Reunion MA
Port Hope – Free Transit on Routes A and B Continues During Walton Street Reconstruction
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to share that free transit service will once again
Cobourg Mayor Misses Out on Strong Mayors Meeting
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The special Cobourg council meeting Wednesday afternoon to explain the Strong Mayor Powers that take effect
Cobourg Council – Canadian Fire Fighters Museum Fundraiser Returns
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Anticipating the Canadian Fire Fighters Museum's fifth annual Antique and Vintage Sale May 11, representative Will
Video – Cobourg Council – Town Delays Action on 117 Durham Street
(Today's Northumberland file photo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOOy7tAd_90 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council put aside a motion to rezone 117 Durham St. for residential
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Video – Poemtown Unveils “Picnic on Poetry” in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS-U7u0-bUQ The unveiling of Picnic on Poetry was held in Victoria Park in Cobourg on Monday, April 28, 2025. On Friday,
Video – Reservists Train with Members of the Hamilton Township Fire Department
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjNx-01oVYY A training exercise involving 31 Canadian Brigade Group of the Canadian Army Reserve from London, Ontario, took place over
Northumberland OPP – Drug Trafficking Charges Following Warrants (Names Released)
Police have seized drugs, firearms, and various other drug trafficking related items following search warrants executed at locations in
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Video – Cobourg Mayor Hires Security for His Downtown Store That Is Now Listed for Sale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VzdS3OXH1Q A downtown store owner says having security guards at his business periodically is for the protection of his staff
- 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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Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern
Wakely and Miedema to Meet in Game 7 with OHL Clubs
(Photo gallery) The second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff series between the Kingston Frontenacs and Barrie Colts is heading to a
Local Players Facing Off in OHL Playoff Series
Cobourg’s Ethan Miedema of the Kingston Frontenacs and Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely of the Barrie Colts are currently squaring
Video – 17th Annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxPUhl56_Ck The 17th annual Port Hope Firefighters Association Hockey Tournament kicked off on Friday night at the Jack Burger Sports
Video – Old Puckers Raise Money for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFisEpWoMVo A special presentation was held at the Cobourg Community Centre on Friday, March 28, 2025 before a charity hockey