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Halloween Happens For The Love Of The Kids
It certainly wasn't as crowded on area streets and sidewalks for this years Halloween on Saturday, October 31, 2020,
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Announces Results of Finish a Home and Launch of “22 For 22 In 22” Campaign
On Sunday November 1st, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is launching their “22 for 22 in 22” campaign to raise
Delivering Sunshine In Port Hope On Halloween
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRdQssiKaS0&feature=youtu.be Each year a Port Hope mother makes a special costume for her son that is battling something that he’ll
Cobourg Couple Go All Out for Halloween Every Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11rBMt1sw58 A Cobourg couple once again has gone all out to bring smiles, and a few scares to children. Bob and
Pennywise On The Hunt Again – This Time It’s Just for Fun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3To50WirlI&feature=youtu.be Staff at Kawartha Vision Care helped bring a bit of a scare for Halloween. Melindah Knott, Chelsea Legacy and Maiu
Lower Trent Conservation Receives a Donation from Brighton Lions Club
For 100 years, the Canadian Lions Club chapters have been helping support their local communities through various initiatives. To
Ontario/Cobourg Takes Action in Cobourg to Reduce Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaidYvk9MGQ&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XjzgYwlzfw On Friday, October 30, 2020, David Piccini, Member of Provincial Parliament for NorthumberlandPeterborough South, joined Pollution Probe and dignitaries
Hamilton Township Man Pays Tribute To Frontline Workers With Halloween Display
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIQgaqCeizY&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-lN8_jIeiQ&feature=youtu.be A Hamilton Township man has paid tribute to front line workers with his Halloween display. Kelly Elchuk and his wife
Cobourg’s 2020 Remembrance Day Ceremony will be LIVE Streamed
In collaboration with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 all programming will be virtual. The Town of Cobourg’s Community Services
Canadian Author Visits Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg Signing Copies of His Book
Author Christopher Gorman was at Kawartha Vision Care in Cobourg on Monday, October 27, 2020 signing copies of his
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- Local News
Letter to the Editor – The Advocacy Cult That Hijacked Cobourg’s Homelessness Crisis
(Today's Northumberland file photo) For years, Cobourg has watched as a small group of vocal advocates have dominated the conversation
Letter to the Editor – Selective Boundaries – Why Proof of Residency for Recycling, but Not for Public Safety or Services?
(Today's Northumberland file photo) As of July 2, 2025, Northumberland County is requiring proof of residency to access its Community
Cobourg Mayor Issues Statement to Today’s Northumberland After Walking Out of Council Meeting
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg Mayor issues statement to Today's Northumberland following a Council meeting held on Thursday, July 3,
Breaking News – Cobourg Mayor Walks Out of Council Meeting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7zxXRrZgGg By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Mayor Lucas Cleveland walked out of the special Cobourg council meeting Thursday because – with only
Northumberland County Investing in Infrastructure to Support Growth and Connectivity
In Canada, it is said there are two seasons: winter and construction. With winter well behind us, summer construction
- Photo Galleries
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
Video – Local Cobourg Youth Spends Summer Raising Money to Help Others
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so4LEH97uZk Avery Mitchell-Hicks is one special nine-year-old. Despite having a litany of medical issues, Avery has been doing nothing but thinking
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Celebrations in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g74qCTsFTy0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1j0fFDMuoA Thousands of people lined the streets of Cobourg on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 for the Canada Day Parade A sea
Video – Canada Day Fireworks Over Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0mfOD0q8R4 It was a beautiful evening to cap off Canada's birthday. At 10 p.m. the skies over Cobourg lit up with
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
- 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
- Sports
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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
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in