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Cobourg Resident Completes Ride With Heart Dream
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It took him one year and one day to do it, but Cobourg resident Sam Miron
Person Living In Storage Unit Lucky To Be Alive After Unit Goes Up in Flames at Campbellford Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r10PBMvZURA&t=211s A person is lucky to be alive after the storage facility he was living in went up in flames
First Ever Pickleball Tournament Held in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wajWBP6mJn0 The Cobourg PickleBall Club held their first tournament kicking off on Saturday, June 11, 2022. The tournament kicked off at
Beautiful Evening for the Cobourg Collegiate Institute Prom Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS9jSM7-_mQ Editorial - The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Prom Parade carried on without a hitch on Friday, June 10, 2022 in
OFM Called In to Assist Determining Cause of Fire in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk5TC1LoRf0 Investigators are still trying to determined the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in Alderville on Thursday,
Exclusive – Roseneath Man Fighting Alongside Ukraine Soldiers Said They Are Surrounded But Still Have Lot’s of Fight Left
(Viewer Discretion is advised with the video and what is in the story. Challice advised all video has been
Fire Destroys Home in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTbZ0N3lqdU There were no injuries, but a house was destroyed by fire in Alderville on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Alnwick/Haldimand Township
Rolling Thunder Arrives In Port Hope with the Heroes Highway Ride
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My1mqf4cVAE Rolling thunder came to Port Hope on Saturday, June 4, 2022 as nearly 2,000 motorcycles took part in the
Special Olympics Torch Run Brings Emergency Services Together for a Good Cause
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LSDft4O0cs&t=348s The Special Olympics Torch Run took place on Friday, June 3, 2022. Cobourg Police Constable Josalyn Hilts and Port Hope
Port Hope High School Holds Prom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NaLAZsnOxM The Port Hope High School Prom was held on Friday, June 3, 2022. Nearly 50 people attended the prom with
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Downtown Closures Announced for Next Week in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg announces intermittent downtown lane, sidewalk and street closures for Monday and Tuesday,
Video – Cobourg Man Charged After Window at Victoria Hall Smashed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ybYTtDJ2mE A Cobourg man is facing charges after a front window of Victoria Hall was broke on Monday January 12,
New Golden Plough Lodge Nearing Completion – Hopefully
If things go right, residents will be in the new Golden Plough Lodge before the summer. Residents and family members
Brighton’s Mayoral Budget Adopted for 2026, Representing a Residential Tax Increase of 4.9%
This budget represents the first time operating under the Strong Mayor, Building Homes Act, 2022 (Bill 3) and the
Video – Driver Has Directional Issues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwIAIp5DZ88 The driver of a vehicle in Cobourg seemed to have a bit of directional issues on Tuesday, January 13,
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Wedding Photos on Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7EBaPJOqFk It was a beautiful day for a wedding on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Cobourg. A Peterborough couple came down
Video – Photo Gallery – Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto Is More Than Aquatic Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQpReEJ-A8M There was much more than just aquatic life at Ripley’s Aquarium in Toronto on Friday, January 9, 2026. Walking into
Video – Photo Gallery – What A Difference A Day Makes for Toronto Skyline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLhcUxFr0S0 With weather changing daily, so does the skyline of Toronto. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, Today’s Northumberland was
Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
- 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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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
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