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An Earth Day Book Launch for Professor Elwood Pricklethorn in Cobourg
It was a special book launch at the Cobourg Market building recently. On Earth Day, Professor Elwood Pricklethorn, aka Warren
Million-Dollar Announcement Delights Northumberland Hills Hospital
Northumberland Hills Hospital president and chief executive officer Linda Davis thanks Northumberland-Quinte West MPP Lou Rinaldi for a boost
29 More Long-Term Care Beds for Seniors in Northumberland
Ontario Supporting Seniors, Caregivers and Families with 30,000 New Beds Across the Province Ontario is creating 29 new long-term
Deadline Approaches for Dressler Foundation Bursaries
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Northumberland students who are planning to go on to post-graduate studies in the performing arts have mere
Northumberland Families On The Move!
Cobourg, ON – Learning to move is as important as reading and writing skills, and the ability to work with numbers. This
Peak Performance – Noted Author Who Scaled Mount Everest Coming to Cobourg to Help Businesses Reach New Heights in Success
(NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY) – He’s part of a record-setting climb of the world’s tallest mountain, and now Alan Mallory (photo
Letter to the Editor: Make Dental Care an Election Issue
To the Editor: Access to dental care is essential for overall health. It’s encouraging then to hear Ontario’s political parties
After 70 Years Golden Beach Resort Sold To Great Blue Resorts
In a letter posted on social media, the owners of Golden Beach Resort have announced they have sold their
Northumberland 89.7 FM And The Gallery Shop in Port Hope To Merge
The Gallery Shop in Port Hope lives on as part of Northumberland 89.7 FM announced Barry Walker, chair of
Victoria Hall Volunteers Getting Ready for World Class Vintages Wine Tasting Evening on May 11
Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland The Victoria Hall Volunteers are decking the Concert Hall in vibrant Latin colours for their May 11
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First Baby of the New Year Born at Northumberland Hills Hospital
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has welcomed its first baby of the new year! Born to Hayley Boivin and Nate Hladysh
Video – Group of Cobourg Friends Start 2026 Off with a Polar Dip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiTGifh_s28 A group of friends started the year off taking a brief dip in Lake Ontario on January 1, 2026. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Marriage Proposal Kicks Off Fireworks at Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWmPiaUc7-8 The timing couldn’t have been more perfect as a couple who held their first date in Cobourg became engaged
In My Opinion – We All Need To Be Heard and Informed For Our Future
A new year, a new dawn. There were many stories that Today’s Northumberland brought to you in the last 365
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Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
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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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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
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