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Cobourg Artist Discovered Her Gift Belatedly
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A walk through Mahnaz Azadegan's Cobourg home is as good as a stroll through an art
Show and Shine for Spencer Devine Raises Awareness for Mental Illness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgKckXCrags The first annual “Show and Shine for Spencer Devine in support of mental health awareness was held in Port
The Port Hope Fall Fair Is Back!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQaRAOkugvQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGs1g-g9aoc Much to the delight of everyone, after a two-year pause the Port Hope Fall Fair is back! Thousands of people
It’s “Coats For Kids” Time Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C7f0dBf8w8 By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If one of the original organizers is correct, 2022 marks the 30th year of the fall
Nessie’s British Shop Owner was in England When the Queen Passed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki8hLH86zJs By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If, like many, you believe a bright light went out when Queen Elizabeth II died Sept.
Kimberley Project Looks at the Cost of Violence Against Women
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOEO9CXEMTA By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland\Saturday's pop-up yoga events in Cobourg and Whitby were in support of a future free from
Commuter Connect Northumberland Hits The Road
Regional transit service with connection to GO Transit now available Northumberland County’s much-anticipated Commuter Connect shuttle bus service is up
Special Birthday Celebration for Cobourg Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWSfLzMHejY A special birthday celebration was held for Helen McMichael who turned 100-years-old at the Rosewood Estates Retirement Community in
Great Fun at the “Run Salmon Run” Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVosfjiwsOA A Run Salmon Run Festival was held in Port Hope over the weekend starting on Friday, September 9, 2022. The
Art Gallery of Northumberland Presents OSA 150th Anniversary Exhibition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZIG4tl-KP4 The Art Gallery of Northumberland is presenting Ambient Landscapes: The OSA (Ontario Society of Artists) 150 Years from September
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg is Putting the Magic in Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owki8jfjXts A flurry of activities are taking place throughout Cobourg as town staff are putting the magic in Christmas. Manager of
Ontario Launching Road Safety Initiatives Fund
Province supporting proven traffic-calming measures in school zones and community safety zones while keeping costs down for drivers The Ontario
Alnwick/Haldimand Staff Can Proceed with RFP for Grafton Arena Repairs Project
Two weeks later than it could have happened, Alnwick/Haldimand Township council gave staff the go ahead to issue a
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Council Takes the Pledge
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council voted to take the Elect Respect pledge at Wednesday's special meeting. With fewer people voting
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Police Service Needs a New Home
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Police Services Board Chair Adam Bureau fielded a motion at Wednesday's special council meeting to create
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Video – Cobourg Celebrates Completion of Elevated Tank and Booster Pumping Station
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13vk007LRjI $3.6 million investment from Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program’s (ICIP) Green Infrastructure Stream The Town of Cobourg and Lakefront Utilities Services
Video – Photo Gallery – Remembrance Services Held at the Port Hope Cenotaph
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IojLQj_N3QY In a moving ceremony, Remembrance day services were held at the Port Hope cenotaph on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Alderville Remembrance Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKqeXhI5aQs The Alderville First Nation Remembrance Service took place on Sunday, November 9, 2025. With snow blowing across the roadway carried
Video – Multi-Vehicle Collision Closes Highway 401 East of Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9bP9tu4W5M A busy day for emergency services dealing with numerous collision around Northumberland County on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Two people
Video – Photo Gallery – Highway of Heroes Tribute Concert in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAvFwh4emU4 It was an afternoon of musical reflection at Trinity United Church in Cobourg on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Highway
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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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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
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first
Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2