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Special Ceremony Honours Local Hero – Fern Blodgett Sunde
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dio2qcm-PrA A special ceremony took place at Cobourg’s Meditation Garden, just east of Victoria Park on Sunday, April 2, 2023
New Book is a Local-History Landmark
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A local-history landmark was reached in Alnwick-Haldimand Township recently, with the release of a third township
Rebound Child & Youth Services Board of Directors Announces Appointment of New Executive Director
Rebound Child & Youth Services Northumberland (Rebound) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicole Wood as Rebound’s next
Investing in Kids: The Port Hope and District Health Care Foundation Donates to Five Counties Children’s Centre
Investing in Kids: The Port Hope and District Health Care Foundation has announced a $38,500 donation to Five Counties
Ontario Investing Over $200,000 into Campbellford and Norwood Curling Clubs
On Saturday, March 25, 2023, MPP David Piccini visited the Norwood Curling Club’s annual Maplefest event, where he was
Special Olympics Polar Plunge Raises Over $25,000 in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KhVdfp1uy4 Two officers from the Cobourg and Port Hope Police Service spearheaded a Polar Plunge for Special Olympics that raised
Municipality of Port Hope Honours Retiring District Fire Chief at Council
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xihZcANwf1E Municipality of Port Hope Fire and Rescue Service District Chief Glenn Case was recognized for his 45-years of service
Share Your Lived Experience on OHT-N Experience Partner Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you or someone you support has received health care from local health or community-care services
Food Bank Grateful for Generous Community in Monthly Cram-A-Cruiser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6Z9G1p0GD4 It was another successful Cram-A-Cruiser thanks to Cobourg Police, Northumberland Fare Share Food Bank and the community. On Sunday, March
Art On Ice at the Jack Burger Sports Complex in Port Hope
Municipality of Port Hope Department of Parks Recreation and Culture has been holding art on ice for a number
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Video – Busy Day for Cobourg Fire Department
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8qkaXS147Q Busy day for Cobourg Fire Department attending a number of calls. On Wednesday, August 13, 2025, firefighters attended a severed
Hamilton Township Issues Water Ban on All Outdoor Use for Residents of Baltimore and Camborne
This summer, the Township of Hamilton and much of Northumberland County are experiencing prolonged dry conditions and significantly lower-than-average
Municipality of Port Hope Receives Grant from Enbridge Gas for Climate Action Initiatives
For the second year in a row, Enbridge Gas is recognizing the Municipality of Port Hope for its leadership
Winners of the 15th annual Mayors’ Keep Northumberland County Clean Challenge
Northumberland County has announced the winners of the 15th annual ‘Mayors’ Keep the County Clean Challenge’ – an initiative
Ontario Doubling Fire Protection Grant to Protect More Firefighters
Province helping to expand cancer prevention initiatives and improve safety for lithium-ion battery related emergencies As part of its plan
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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
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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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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