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Professor Pricklethorn Releases New Colouring Book in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b2rWEzDzY0&feature=youtu.be Victoria Park was the setting for another education colouring book in the series by Professor Elwood Pricklethorn. On Saturday, August
Cobourg Court Conforming to COVID Concerns
It has been over five months since the COVID-19 pandemic largely shut down in person hearings at the Cobourg
Ed’s House – A “Jewel For Our Community” Set to Open Officially Tomorrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWd_dsCDJQ0&t=4s Local media were given a tour of Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre on Ontario Street in Hamilton Township
Salmon Fishing Is Closed For The Season In Port Hope
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Committee of the Whole meeting, Port Hope Council voted unanimously to close
OPP Seize Over 800 Cannabis Plants on Property in Trent Hills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG7aijMyyBY&feature=youtu.be (TRENT HILLS, ON) – On September 1st 2020, at approximately 11:30 AM members of the Northumberland / Peterborough Community
Exclusive – Cobourg’s Most Infamous Tagger Supports Graffiti Art Installation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jj_DPC-h4e8&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8Akky6QoNc&t=25s The time has come for a graffiti art installation says Cobourg's most infamous tagger. In a exclusive interview on Monday,
Looks Like Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg May Be Closing Partially Due to COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icImfHcESI4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGDtbs1uZtk It appears as if it just a matter of time before Jonesy’s Barbershop in Cobourg closes. Owner Lee Ann Jones
High Winds Usually Means Surfers Enjoying Lake Ontario Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86ML27Nssr0&feature=youtu.be When there are high winds you can usually find surfers and stand-up paddlers along the shoreline of Lake Ontario
Salmon Fishing in the Town of Port Hope This Season May Come To An Abrupt End
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxTlXxLtgT0&feature=youtu.be Given what the Deputy Mayor and a councillor of Port Hope saw on Saturday, August 29, 2020 salmon fishing
Coast Guard Saves Cabin Cruiser From Smashing Into Docks in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw82HF7wpA8&feature=youtu.be A number of people came together to help a cabin cruiser drifting towards other boats in Cobourg Harbour on
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Cobourg Council – Pilot Sidewalk Snow Removal Project Will Be Explored
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A pilot project to provide sidewalk snow clearing for a set number of seniors will be
Let The Recruitment Commence for Cobourg Police
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland First steps have been taken in finding the Town of Cobourg's 14th chief of police, Councillor
Video – Exclusive – Transport Driver Fined $1,600 After Colliding with Fire Truck on Highway 401
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHwI91bE-7o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1D9ceFNXh0 (Today's Northumberland file photos) The driver of a transport truck that struck a Cobourg firetruck on Highway 401 nearly a
Port Hope Resident Wins $350,000 Top Prize with Instant Banco
Justin Munday of Port Hope is $350,000 richer after winning a top prize with INSTANT BANCO (Game #2516). Justin, who
Mayor Wants Criminal Activity Associated With Homelessness Gone from Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUQM0ixTjs In a stunning interview Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland announced that he wants criminal activity associated with homelessness gone from
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Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
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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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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his