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Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament Raises Over $20,000
Organizers have said that over 500 people came out for the Travis Gillespie Memorial Hockey Tournament on Saturday, March
Memories of Jimmy Carter
(photo by John Amis/AP) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland I always say Jimmy Carter was the classiest post-presidency act ever. His imminent
Editorial – Cobourg Did Get It Right During the Winter Storm of 2022, Eventually
Reading the detailed report by Director of Legislative Service Brent Larmer, Today’s Northumberland agrees fully that the front line
Editorial – What’s Right Is Right – If It Isn’t Broke Don’t Fix It – The Public’s Right to Know
(Today's Northumberland file photo) It’s time for the Cobourg Police Services Board to step in and stop the shenanigans. High hopes
Editorial – Ghosts In The System Need to Be Held Accountable
When should a suspect be held in jail to face their charges? When should it be enough is enough? A Port
Editorial – And The Truth Will Set You Free
Being accurate is something everyone in the world strives for in life. Insignificant things to one person may mean the
Editorial – Prohibiting Police From The Warming Centre at St. Andrew’s Church Is Wrong
Editorial - What a difference a week makes. Last Saturday, a snow storm hit the area causing white out conditions
Editorial – Starting With a Clean Slate for the Next Four Years with Cobourg Council
Editorial - With the swearing in of the new mayor and council on Tuesday (November 15, 2022), Cobourg starts
Editorial – Friday’s Press Release by Cobourg Police Should Signal the End to the Controversy of Not Releasing Names
Editorial - A press release by Cobourg Police on Friday had shocking information in it. Information that basically goes against
Editorial – Soldier Teaches His Young Daughter What Remembrance Day Is About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjo25OKyrdA Editorial - It was a fitting tribute to the thousands of men and women who gave the supreme sacrifice
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Cobourg Helps Pilot Provincial Marriage-License Initiative
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg had been chosen as one of six municipalities selected by the Province
Northumberland County Celebrates Earth Day with Return of ‘Mayors’ Keep the County Clean Challenge’
As Earth Day approaches, Northumberland County is encouraging residents to join in building awareness of the importance of preserving
Mayor Has Full Confidence In Staff Monitoring Unsanctioned Overdose Prevention Sites
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoinS-NfzTQ Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland said he has full confidence in staff monitoring the unsanctioned overdose prevention sites. Speaking for the
Social Service Committee of Northumberland County Calls out the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit.
Warden Mandy Martin said local health unit went "rogue" with their statement about the overdose prevention site in Cobourg. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_WXnMgUWEI County
Exclusive – Local Person Shares His Story of Drug Use – The Risks and Dangers of Being An Addict
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6TMTbv4QBo WARNING: The video above may be disturbing to some readers/viewers. It was shared with the consent of the person
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Brimacombe Ski Club Ends Season with “Puddle Jump”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPlGpIgOXRY (sound has been removed from video as there were songs playing while the event was taking place and YouTube
Seizure of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
On March 14, 2023, as a result of the vigilance of staff, various contraband and unauthorized items were seized
How Sweet It Is – Warkworth Maple Syrup Festival Brings Thousands to the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUCSr5_5Fko The 2023 Warkworth Maple Syrup Festival was held over the weekend in Trent Hills. It’s the first time since COVID,
Waterfowl Flocking to Waterways in Cobourg
Heading to Peace Park by Cobourg Creek there was a variety of waterfowl in the area along with a
Crews Work Through the Night Clearing Snow from Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwaXb8O0m8E A private contractor along with crews from the Town of Cobourg worked through the night to clear the streets
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Alderville First Nation Sends Message to People Living at a Residence Where a Search Warrant was Executed Recently – Leave
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEztji1QAEs&t=5s A message was delivered on Thursday, March 16, 2023 directly to those living at an address that was the
Durham Regional Police – Female Dies After Being Stabbed in Oshawa
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a 37-year-old male who is wanted for the stabbing death of Katie
Exclusive – Cobourg Man Found Guilty of Arson and Mischief Following Fires in Port Hope
A Cobourg man was found guilty of numerous charges including arson after numerous incidents occurred in Port Hope. Jordan Bradshaw
Update – Ottawa Police Service Releases More Information on Stolen Trailers
The Ottawa Police Service has released more information concerning two trailers that were stolen. On March 12, a report was
Update – Stolen U-Haul Truck Spotted in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOG8UtfTEWs A U-Haul reported as stolen was spotted by Port Hope Police on Sunday, March 13, 2023. Inspector Katie Andrews said
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Port Hope Panthers Eliminate Napanee to Advance to Division Final
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9_KfqkO9eA By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Panthers have advanced to the Provincial Junior Hockey League's Tod Division final. That's despite
U16 AA Nighthawks to Compete for OMHA Championship this Weekend in Kingston
The Northumberland Nighthawks Behan Construction U16 AA team will compete for the Ontario Minor Hockey Association championship this weekend
U13 AA Nighthawks Advance to OMHA Championship April 7-9 in Kingston
After placing second in the Lakeshore League finals, the Northumberland Nighthawks MTW HVAC & Plumbing U13 AA team has
Port Hope Panthers Drop Game 5 in Napanee; Will Host Game 6 Thursday Night
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland The Port Hope Panthers are down to two more chances to eliminate the Napanee Raiders from
Northumberland Bull Dogs Finish Off Season in North Bay
The Northumberland Bull Dogs Special Needs Hockey Organization wrapped up it’s 2022-2023 Canadian National Special Hockey season March 26th