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Mr. Tambourine Man Walks The Streets of Port Hope Bringing Joy to People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZWAYa7rFSk You may not know his name, but if you’re a frequent person in downtown Port Hope you’ve likely seen
Exclusive – Legion Village Resident Safety Procedure Implemented After Bed Bugs Discovered in Rooms
"Branch 133, Legion Village would like to inform the community that we have identified the need to provide treatment
Video – Vehicle Destroyed By Fire At Gas Station in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il3_lgmR-e0&t=12s A 2020 vehicle was destroyed by fire in Port Hope on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Crews responded at 3:38 pm
The Holy Grail of Artifacts from HMCS Skeena Has Finally Come Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sO_r4N6RZag The ships bell from the HMCS Skeena has finally made it back to the 116 Royal Canadian Sea Cadet
Premier Ford Drops by Grafton to Thank Highway of Heroes Volunteers During ActONLitter Week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcuevLXG_gQ&feature=youtu.be On Friday, October 23, 2020, Premier Doug Ford, MPP David Piccini and MPP Andrea Khanjin joined The Highway of
Seniors For Sidewalks Takes To The Streets in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSUQsLKtdwk A group of residents from Extendicare Port Hope took their protest to the street - literally on Thursday, October
HKPR District Health Unit – New Medical Officer of Health Appointed
The local health unit will soon have a new leader at its helm. The Board of Health has announced the
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Lay Numerous Charges on Rice Lake Over Weekend
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry made a lot of residents happy on the north shore of Rice
Unveiling of Statue in Cobourg Honouring a Trailblazer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7EvOQ88Qis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQyWEqwn7ac A remarkable ceremony was held in Cobourg on Saturday, October 17, 2020. It was for the unveiling of the commemorate
Promoter Says New Proposal for Cobourg Memorial Arena Is A “Win-Win for Everyone”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywlUu4HbnIM&feature=youtu.be The recently decommissioned Cobourg Memorial Arena could become a multi-purpose events facility if local promoter Derek Sharp has his
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Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Not A Quiet Time for Anglers (and Residents) In Peace Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve9BFqOfcag It likely wasn’t your usual evening fishing near the mouth of Cobourg Creek on Friday, September 12, 2025. Around 9
Northumberland County Announces Hiring of Physician Recruitment Specialist
Northumberland County has taken the next step in addressing the growing local shortage of family doctors with the hiring
Building a Climate-Ready County—Residents Invited to Help Shape Climate Plan
Northumberland County is taking the next step in its Climate Action Strategy with the development of a Climate Adaptation
Update – First Phase of Culvert Replacement Completed – No Road Closure Required for September 12
The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division is pleased to share that the first phase of the
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Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
Video – Culvert Installation Goes Smoothly in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ajhGH-ujVE It certainly appeared worked progressed much faster than anticipated installing the northern half of the new culvert on King
Video – Mobile Home Destroyed by Fire in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO4NeF1TK7U A mobile home was destroyed by fire in Hamilton Township on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. At approximately 11:15 a.m. Hamilton
Video – Amateur Astrophotographer’s Spectacular Images of Our Universe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlTnmfXdTqg Chad Zimmerman describes himself as a Amateur Astrophotographer. Zimmerman sent Today’s Northumberland several stunning photos that he took recently. For those
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a
Cobourg Cougars Set to Begin OJHL Regular Season
The Cobourg Cougars split a pair of exhibition games and will open the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season
Video – Photo Gallery – Criterium Provincial Championships in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ4UrxiT8_0 The Criterium Provincial Championships took place in Cobourg on Saturday, August 23, 2025. The classic Tom Jehlicka Crit was brought
Photo Gallery – Port Hope Flyers Taking Part in the 2025 OBA C Elimination Finals
The 2025 OBA C Elimination Finals are taking place in the area this weekend. Twelve teams from across Ontario are
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