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Video – The Magic Begins in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E47ymP9PVPY Work has begun on hanging the Christmas lights in Cobourg. With the process taking several weeks and trying to respect
Northumberland Hills Hospital Flags at Half-Mast in honour of the Honourable Murray Sinclair
The flags outside the main entrance at Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) are flying at half-mast in memory of the
New Paramedic Dispatch System Will Roll Out in March
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland The new Medical Priority Dispatch System comes to Northumberland County in March, promising a
County Agrees to Consider Helping with Art Gallery of Northumberland Funding
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM/Today's Northumberland After 60 years of serving the community, Northumberland County has agreed to consider providing
Executive Director of Transition House Explains Other Details of Fire Safety Plan Approval
The Executive Director of Transition House has explained further details of the changes that allowed shelter operations to continue. On
Temporary Closure: Carrying Place Swing Bridge
Parks Canada would like to advise the public of a temporary two (2) week closure of the Carrying Place
Breaking News – Cobourg Police Services Board Refers Letter to Inspectorate for Policing
The Cobourg Police Service Board is aware of an unverified article published in Today’s Northumberland on November 2, 2024.
Editor’s Note – Regarding Letter Received by Today’s Northumberland
Editor’s Note: Today’s Northumberland feels it must comment on the three statements made by the Chief, President of the
Update – Letter Received by Today’s Northumberland May Result in Investigation by Inspector General
A letter Today’s Northumberland received on Friday, November 1, 2024 may be turned over to the Inspector General for
Cobourg Police Services Board Special Meeting
The Cobourg Police Services Board is holding a special meeting today (Monday, November 4, 2024). The closed session meeting at
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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
Northumberland County Extends Warming Room Weekend Hours During Extreme Cold
In response to an extreme cold weather forecast, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
Video – Transport Driver YouTuber Gets Pulled Over on Highway 401 Near Brighton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfQiZfOfvuM A transport driver who also streams on YouTube was pulled over on Highway 401 east of Brighton on Thursday,
Breaking News – “Major Milestone” Reached at the Golden Plough Lodge & Northumberland Archives and Museum
Northumberland County has announced the new facility has successfully passed building inspection, is fully up to code, and has
Law Foundation of Ontario Funds “Equal Step” Program to Strengthen Access to Justice in Northumberland County
The Help Centre and Northumberland Community Legal Centre (partner agencies of The Help and Legal Centre of Northumberland) are
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
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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