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In Praise of Louie
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland On Cobourg's Covert Street, a short roadway bracketed between Division and George streets, three thrift shops
Backyard Summer Social Raises $41,644 to Support Kids’ Treatment for Five Counties Children’s Centre
Rain at this year’s Backyard Summer Social didn’t wash out festivities nor dampen enthusiasm, as the event raised $41,664
Special Night at Piggies Raising Funds for Ed’s House
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDBuydA2dbA It was a special evening on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 as Piggies Bike Nite held a fundraiser in support
YMCA Northumberland Celebrates 90th Birthday of Volunteer
June Cranston turned 90-years-old on July 5th, and says her secret to success is a positive attitude. Cranston exemplifies the
Sixth YMCA Northumberland Golf Camp Takes Place this Week
YMCA Northumberland and Cobourg Police Services partnered for the sixth year to bring golf to the youth in the
Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concerts In Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5myev2BQsro The Concert Band of Cobourg kicked off their summer series of Concerts happening at the bandshell every Tuesday starting
Syd Chatwood Honoured with Memorial Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A new $1,000 scholarship in honour of Syd Chatwood is seen by Beyond the Blue Box
Spicing Downtown Cobourg Up With a Fashion Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5l9y0-Uq-0 A Spring/Summer Fashion Show was held Wednesday with the help of many businesses along King Street in Cobourg. Tina Christopher
Hope Community Church Comes from Re-Branding of Fellowship Baptist Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR9danN8C_E A “re-branding” of a church took place at Memorial Park in Port Hope on June 22, 2023. Members of the
Cobourg Northshore Probus Club Celebrates Two-Decade Milestone
(Photos – the large group shows the charter members who joined in year one; in the other photo, club
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Video – Enjoying an Evening Flight Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLDh0jSD-zA A person enjoys paragliding over Victoria Beach on Monday, April 28, 2025. With winds calm earlier in the week it
Cobourg’s Annual Civic Awards Ceremony Honours Incredible Volunteers
The Town of Cobourg was pleased to once again honour incredible community volunteers at the 22nd Annual Civic Awards
Chair of Transition House Board Claims Transition House “Unduly Targeted” by Town of Cobourg
During a meeting of Cobourg Council on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Mayor Cleveland referred to the Chair of Transition
Letter from Transition House Board Brought Up During Presentation at Cobourg Council
A letter came from the Chair of Transition House Board came up during a presentation at Cobourg Council on
Capitol Theatre Giving Away Two Tickets to Season Opener in Port Hope
The Capitol Theatre is giving away two tickets for the 2025 season opener! The opening night for Bad Hats Theatre’s
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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