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Spry Family Christmas Fundraiser Was One for the Books!
In its tenth and final year, organizers are proud to share the results of the Spry Family Christmas Tree
Municipality of Port Hope – Christmas Tree Disposal
Residents are advised that Christmas tree disposal will take place in the Municipality from January 2 to 10, 2025. Urban
Video – Municipality Investigating After Large Amount of Snow Dumped in River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgZLjTM14IE The Municipality of Port Hope is investigating after it appears someone dumped a large amount of snow in the
Video – Lots of Outdoor Activities on Boxing Day in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj_ciy9LhbQ It wasn’t just the Boxing Day sales that brought people out. A number of people were just happy to be
Great Way to End Christmas Day at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg
It was a perfect way to end Christmas skating with family and friends at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg. The
Video – Beautiful Evening for Taking in the Magic of Christmas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4L3lipNOuU It was a beautiful evening for taking in the magic of Christmas on December 24, 2024 in Cobourg. Along the
Video – St. Peter’s Church Holds Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ6EapogwRw St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Cobourg had a few extra guests for their Christmas Eve Service. A number of manger
It’s Time to Enjoy Christmas In Northumberland County
With a fresh blanket of snow on Monday, December 23, 2024 it was a beautiful evening to just drive
Video – Beautiful Christmas Display in Trenton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zt17VoWrFg The Doug Whitney Fantasy of Lights continues on until January 1, 2024 in Trenton. A beautiful display of Christmas lights
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.
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Update on Watermain Break in Downtown Port Hope
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on December 28, 2025, a watermain break occurred at the northwest corner of the Walton
Video – So Far Only Minor Issues with the Freezing Rain in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLkoYDLZ54E So far, for the most part, so good. The freezing rain has hit the Northumberland County area, but so far,
Video – Despite the Weather Anglers Getting Their Last Casts In Before the Seasons Over
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrfeofRHcns A number of anglers braved the rainy, chilly weather on Sunday, December 28, 2025 along the Ganaraska River in
Video – Freezing Rain Arrives in the Northumberland County Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMRRSgFaiQA The expected freezing rain arrived into the area of Northumberland County shortly after 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 28,
Breaking News – Video – Robbery, Bomb Threat at Home Depot in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqem1VFiRNc Emergency services attended Home Depot on Sunday, December 28, 2025 after a reported bomb threat in the store. Cobourg Police
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
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
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first