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Municipality of Port Hope Council Denies Request to Demolish 65 Ward Street
At a Special Meeting this evening, Council for the Municipality of Port Hope voted to deny the Heritage Alteration
Town of Cobourg Encourages Residents and Guests to Follow Water Safety Practices
The Town of Cobourg would like to advise all residents and guests to follow safe water practices around all
Breaking News – Criminal Investigation Launched After Port Hope Police Victim of Cyber-Attack
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ-BRYNOwOc A criminal investigation has been launched into a cyber-attack with the Port Hope Police Service. Police issued a release through
Person Struck by Vehicle in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjByYK3FkJg One person was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a business
Hope Community Church Comes from Re-Branding of Fellowship Baptist Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR9danN8C_E A “re-branding” of a church took place at Memorial Park in Port Hope on June 22, 2023. Members of the
Municipal Building Closures Due to Canada Day Holiday Weekend
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Transit running regular hours of operation. The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents of municipal
Correctional Service Canada – Death of Inmate from Warkworth Institution
On June 24, 2023, Vuk Peric, an inmate from Warkworth Institution, died while in our custody. At the time of
Cathy Cronkwright Honoured as Township of Hamilton Senior of the Year
The Township of Hamilton is pleased to announce that Cathy Cronkwright has received the Township’s Senior of the Year
NHH Shares NICE Idea
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer Susan Walsh said at this year's annual general
NHH Celebrates a Remarkable Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Those attending the Northumberland Hills Hospital annual general meeting June 22 heard the 2022-2023 year characterized
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Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland Directs Staff to Prepare Report to Accelerate Affordable Housing
Under Strong Mayor Powers, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland has issued a notice on Friday, July 11, 2025. Subject: Options and
Port Hope Completes Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review and Introduces Innovative AI-Powered Educational Tool for Residents
The Municipality of Port Hope is providing an update on the completed Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review, a detailed study
Micro Grants Presented to Young Entrepreneurs to Kickstart Summer Businesses
Young entrepreneurs across Northumberland are turning big ideas into real businesses with support from the Business & Entrepreneurship Centre
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Northumberland County – Burnley Bridge Replacement to begin July 11
Northumberland County is moving forward with the replacement of Burnley Bridge, located on County Road 29 in the village
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Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvch6acg30 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their first Summer Concert Series in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 9, 2025. For
Video – Photo Gallery – “The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_lB_DC4740 The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 the cast and crew of the new series titled “The
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
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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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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
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