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Northumberland Humane Society Thrift Store Moves to New Location
The Northumberland Humane Society is moving their Thrift Store and administrative offices to a new, more spacious venue. This strategic
Patio Season Brings Accessibility Concerns in Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Patio season in Cobourg is March through October and, anticipating that, the Accessibility Advisory Committee has
Cobourg Municipal Law Enforcement Responds to Unlicensed Event
Municipal Law Enforcement responded to a call concerning unlicensed vendors at the Columbus Community Centre. It was determined that
Video – Cobourg Homeowner Coughs Up Four Grand Just To Get Her Property Back from Tenant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZZas-JhN3k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHnOf2vpZG0 A Cobourg homeowner says she wants to create awareness about the dangers of renting after losing thousands of dollars
Video – Man Narrowly Misses Being Struck By Several Vehicles at Busy Intersection in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAmS6-CT15A A man narrowly missed being struck by more than one vehicle at a busy intersection in Cobourg on Tuesday,
Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Grass Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJqeCfzlT6w Cobourg fire fighters extinguished a grass fire quickly on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. At approximately 1:30 p.m. fire fighters were
HKPR District Health Unit – Urgent Call for Childhood Vaccinations as Measles Outbreak Rise
Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne infectious disease that is vaccine-preventable. The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
Campbellcroft Residents Win $100,000 Prize with Instant Gold Pursuit
Margret Beatty and John Beatty of Campbellcroft are $100,000 richer after winning with INSTANT GOLD PURSUIT (Game #2411). Margret and
Plan Now, Northumberland County Urges, for Coming Eclipse
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With the aim of always looking ahead and being prepared, the County of Northumberland is spreading
All Options Still On the Table for Replacing Port Hope Councillor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyFDY8gBj1c The final decision for replacing former Port Hope Chris Collins will be decided tomorrow (Tuesday, March 5, 2024) at
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Video – Power Cord Fire Causes Minor Damage to Home in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Icviqm6WPjU Hamilton Township firefighters quickly determined the cause for a smoke filled house was a burned power cord. Hamilton Township Fire
Video – Fire Engulfs Pickup Truck East of Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzHzGubb_Ak A pickup truck was destroyed by fire on Saturday, July 26, 2025. At approximately 4:30 p.m. Cobourg Fire Department along
Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Possible Oil Leak in Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SNlOiceSmw Cobourg Fire Department took preventive measures after reports of a possible oil spill at Midtown Creek at approximately 8:30
SONG Secures Major Multi-Year Investment from the Azrieli Foundation
Sounds of the Next Generation (SONG) is thrilled to announce a major milestone in its growth: a three-year, $75,000
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Video – Photo Gallery – Protesting Homelessness Gets Heated in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwrsBeiYsDY A protest against housing got just as heated as the weather in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Chance
Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down The Sun Tradition Continues in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObeNtXZ8qb0 Members of the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums are continuing their tradition of piping down the sun at Cobourg
Videos – Photo Gallery – The Cobourg Busker Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YhVqpjrR2w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzupz5Cm4UI The Cobourg Busker Festival took over downtown Cobourg on Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 20, 2025. A number of
Video – Photo Gallery – Protest Against Mayor of Cobourg Among Other Things
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GMRAAX0VDU Approximately 20 people showed up in front of Victoria Hall to protest the Cobourg Mayor, violence and protecting the
Video – Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums Visits Seniors Homes for Outdoor Summer Concerts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BanLjB8Ciyc The Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums entertained residents at St. Peter’s Court in Cobourg on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The
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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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Kodiaks Falls to Excelsiors in Brampton in Major Series Lacrosse Action
The Cobourg Kodiaks lost their fourth straight Major Series Lacrosse game Thursday night 16-9 to the host Brampton Excelsiors. It
Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here