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St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School in Cobourg Holds Science Fair
St. Joseph Catholic elementary school in Cobourg held its annual Science Fair in the gym on Tuesday May 2,
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign is Back from May 1-7
This year, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland is very proud to announce that we have been selected as
Fairy Month at the Port Hope Public Library
It’s Fairy Month in Port Hope, as the Port Hope Public Library’s Friends of the Library bring the magic
Let Us Create Offers Enhanced Respite Experience
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A real work experience, a recreational outlet, a cherished time just to visit with friends –
St. Peters Anglican Church Cross Dedication in Cobourg in Memory of Patricia Perkin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAJ7GEjGuDA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzCalOU-0po A special dedication took place on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at St. Peter’s Anglican Church on King Street in
Post Consumer Brands Helps Out Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcWoMbVBSCk Post Consumer Brands helps out Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre with generous donation. “It’s our way of giving back to
CCN Easter Cookie Sales Set a Record
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With Easter in the rear-view mirror and figures in from Community Care Northumberland's Easter Cookie sales
Cobourg Mayor Says Time to Put (Cigarette) Butts Where They Belong
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFRXkBufEVo Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland held his “Keep the County Clean” challenge with the help of approximately 100 people in
Port Hope Father Completes 30-Kilometre Walk in Honour of His Daughter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipTMB8iSXLM A Port Hope father completed a journey he wanted to take to honour what would have been his daughter’s
Post Consumer Brands Shows Once Again Why They Are Great Neighhours Donating to the Food Bank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAiWNW3abNg Post Consumer Brands has helped out the Fare Share Food Bank once again. As part of its Ingredients for Good
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Northumberland Hills Hospital Parking Rates to Increase
Effective Wednesday, August 13, Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) will be increasing parking rates for visitors for the first-time in
GRCA – Help Prevent Wildfires By Exercising Added Caution
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority (GRCA) would like to remind visitors to take steps to help prevent fires and
Applications Being Accepted for Cobourg Mayor’s Community Led Task Force
Community Led Task Force to provide input on 2026 operating and capital budget Mayor Cleveland would like to advise residents
The City of Belleville Welcomes Dr. Goher Altaf
The City of Belleville is pleased to announce the signing of Dr. Goher Altaf into the Belleville Family Physician
Video – Bewdley’s Lily Ryan Wins 800-Metre Run at National Track Meet in Calgary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SalbEg_mbyI Bewdley’s Lily Ryan captured gold in the under-16 girls 800-metre run at the Legion National Youth Track and Field
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Friends for Life Bike Rally Stops in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DP5rMHUqUhA By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Many local residents got a chance for a close-up look at this year's Friends For Life
Video – Photo Gallery – Inspiring Others at Cobourg Sandcastle Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5dRKsvbrFQ It was a perfect day for the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival on Saturday, August 2, 2025. A number of Master Sculptors
Video – Photo Gallery – Aquino Weekend Brings Visitors to Canadian Tank Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4sAV7Wseac The Canadian Tank Museum held their annual Aquino Tank Weekend in Oshawa. The event is billed as the largest historical
Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down The Sun Tradition Continues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObeNtXZ8qb0 Members of the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums are continuing their tradition of piping down the sun at Cobourg
- 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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Northumberland Jacks Are 2025 22U EOBA Champions
This weekend the 22U Northumberland Jacks completed their 2025 season by participating in the 22U EOBA playoffs. After defeating
Major Series Lacrosse season over for Cobourg Kodiaks
Six straight losses to conclude the regular season eliminated the Cobourg Kodiaks from Major Series Lacrosse playoff contention. The final
Kodiaks Falls to Excelsiors in Brampton in Major Series Lacrosse Action
The Cobourg Kodiaks lost their fourth straight Major Series Lacrosse game Thursday night 16-9 to the host Brampton Excelsiors. It
Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025