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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
Editorial – We Want Our Streets Back
Editorial - The law is an derriere. Well, to be precise, and more appropriate - courts are - or maybe
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Video – Concert Band of Cobourg Holds Christmas Concert at St. Peter’s Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVS9wScuMzs It was a wonderful afternoon spent with the Concert Band of Cobourg at their annual Christmas Concert at St.
Special Holiday Greeting from Cobourg Mayor
Christmas and the holidays are a magical time of the year where differences can be put aside, where animosities
Video – Gateway Property in Port Hope Goes From Derelict to Dynamic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVquCnS211M By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Sitting at what owner Walter Hillman called the gateway to Port Hope, the former
Video – Cobourg Mayor Volunteers for Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJsaKRpJphg The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign is well underway in the area. On Friday, December 20, 2024, Cobourg Mayor Lucas
Canadians Can Double Their Impact as The Salvation Army Partners with Walmart Canada
Walmart Canada to match in-store kettle donations up to $100,000 In collaboration with Walmart Canada, the 15th annual “Fill the
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Video – Gateway Property in Port Hope Goes From Derelict to Dynamic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVquCnS211M By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland Sitting at what owner Walter Hillman called the gateway to Port Hope, the former
Video – “Community” Is The Key to Success for the Trent Hills Fire Department Christmas Toy Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeB20oWYfa4 It was the best year yet for the Trent Hills Fire Department Christmas Toy Drive. The Trent Hills Fire Department
Video – Community Enthusiastically Accepts County’s Invitation to View the New Homeless Shelter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPKWsZ8y98c By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland They were literally lined up out the door at 310 Division St., Cobourg, to
Video – Week of Wild and Whacky Weather Throughout the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sya3wwm9iWQ (check out the photo gallery of images throughout the week) It was a week that just about had every kind
Video – Two Memorials Along the Highway of Heroes Will Be Removed ASAP
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWhSpLYahd8 Two memorials along the Highway of Heroes are being removed as soon as possible after multiple names were listed
- 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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Ontario Ladies Novice Singles Championship – Gold for Laura Mounce of Cobourg
The Cobourg lawn bowling club was the host venue for the 2024 Ontario ladies novice singles championship on Saturday
Video – The World’s Best Disc Golfers Compete at Haute Goat
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SP8jYaYqwE Some of the world’s top disc golfers are taking part in a competition at Haute Goat in the Municipality
Port Hope Youth Earns Silver in Provincial Lacrosse Tournament
As he prepares for Grade 10 at St. Mary Secondary School in Cobourg, lacrosse star Landon Kenny is thanking
Northumberland Street Hockey Festival Takes Place in Cobourg in Support of Northumberland Hills Hospital
Get ready to hit the pavement and score big as the Northumberland Street Hockey Festival makes its triumphant return
CCI Students Celebrate OFSAA Track and Field Wins
Cobourg Collegiate Institute (CCI) celebrates a successful Track and Field season and recognizes the accomplishments of student athletes who