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Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool Opens for the 2025 Summer Season
The City of Belleville’s Community Services Department is thrilled to announce the opening of the Kinsmen Community Outdoor Pool!
Municipality of Brighton Begins Process to Refresh Visual Identity
Beginning July 1, the Municipality of Brighton will officially begin the initial phase of its visual identity refresh. This
Cobourg Council – Two Stressors Threaten Order in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Two stressors threaten order in Cobourg's parks and public spaces to the point
Breaking News – Mayor Says Citizens Should Make “Cobourg as Hostile a Place as Possible to Criminals All Day, Every Day”
In a letter sent by Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland on Thursday, June 26, 2025 he makes it clear that
Cobourg Council – Pickleball Club Seeks a Commitment from Cobourg
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week passed a motion to begin talks with the Cobourg Pickleball Club about
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Will Host Special Visitors in September
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg council this week learned of special visitors coming to town in September – the Norwegian
Leading Ontario LDCs Join Forces Through PowerShare to Advance DSO Capabilities
A group of forward-looking Local Distribution Companies (LDCs) in Ontario is proud to announce the formation of PowerShare, a
Community Care Northumberland CEO Trish Baird Announces Retirement After 36 Years of Service
After 36 remarkable years of leadership, Community Care Northumberland (CCN) shares the news that Chief Executive Officer Trish Baird
Video – Traveling Along Lake Ontario Raising Awareness for Lyme Disease One Paddle at a Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PWbvoRJoCY By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Ian Parish, age 44, made a overnight stop at Cobourg's Trailer Park this week as a
Video – Coast Guard to the Rescue of Boat in Distress on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdzcN9gticQ Members of the Canadian Coast Guard based out of Cobourg came to the rescue of a pleasure craft in
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Letter To The Editor – Reader Stands “Firmly” with Mayors Position on 310
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Dear Mayor ClevelandThe situation in Cobourg regarding 310 Division and the Transition House shelter has raised
Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
Township of Hamilton Launches New Municipal Website with Community Guided-Design
The Township of Hamilton is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned municipal website, offering a fresh,
Special Cobourg Council Meeting Called for July 3, 2025
The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to inform all residents that a Special Meeting of Council
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
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Video – Photo Gallery – Canada Day Festivities in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRt2kkbN9c Alnwick/Haldimand Township held their Canada Day celebrations on Sunday, June 29, 2025 in Grafton. The festivities kicked off with a
Video – Cobourg’s Waterfront Is The Hub of the Community on Weekends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9YlLQzQN_A Lots of activities were taking place down at the waterfront in Cobourg on Sunday, June 30, 2025. There seemed to
Video – Three People Rescued by Coast Guard on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WgeuLEjwJ4 Three people from Brampton were rescued from the chilly waters of Lake Ontario by members of the Coast Guard
Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
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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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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
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this