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Northumberland County Installing Traffic Calming Flashing Signals to Enhance School Zone Safety
Northumberland County is taking another step towards ensuring the safety of school children by introducing traffic calming flashing signals
Video – Canada’s Wonderland Haunted Halloween Continues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfI3WOl9OLw&t=6s Canada's Wonderland Haunted Halloween continues to take place. Saturday one employee mentioned there were 45,000 people in the park and
Highway of Heroes Clean in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEDbQC8ntzs The Highway of Heroes clean took place in Grafton on Sunday, October 22, 2023. A number of students from Kingston
Wizard of Oz Kicks Off Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXRPzNIlyPw The 30th anniversary of the Marie Dressler Foundation Vintage Film Festival kicks off with a walk down the Yellow
Local Students “Paint a Plow” for Local Government Week in Township of Hamilton
Camborne, Township of Hamilton – Township of Hamilton public school students had an opportunity to paint a snow plow
Brighton Welcomes New Fire Apparatus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP8PDu6I6sE Brighton Council along with members of the Brighton Fire Department ushered in a new fire apparatus on Wednesday, October
Scotiabank in Northumberland Mall Closing Next Year
Unconfirmed reports have stated Scotiabank in Northumberland Mall will be closing next year. Employees at the bank were told on
Field Work Around the Waterfront Boardwalk Takes Place in Cobourg
Selected native vegetation will be transplanted as part of construction preparation The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents
BECN Celebrates Three Decades of Supporting Small Business in Northumberland County
In recognition of Small Business Week from October 15 to 21st, the Business and Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland (BECN) is
Northumberland County – Changes Coming to Commuter Connect Transit Pilot
After a year-long evaluation, the Commuter Connect pilot transit program, launched in September 2022, will be introducing scheduled changes
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Port Hope Council Approves Budget Increase for Rural Roads Office with 4-3 Vote
Port Hope council was divided at its regular meeting Tuesday night, but ultimately rubber-stamped the approval of a budget
Dredging to Resume in Cobourg Harbour
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that dredging operations of the Cobourg Harbour
Port Hope Summons You to Spooky Season This Fall
The Municipality of Port Hope, in partnership with community organizations and businesses across the community, is thrilled to launch
Alnwick/Haldimand Council Defers Motion to Reconsider Denied Severance and Building Applications
Alnwick/Haldimand Township councillor Mike Ainsworth brought forward a motion at Tuesday’s committee-of-the-whole meeting for previously denied severance and building
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Video – Photo Gallery – Hundreds of Students Attend Level Up! Career Fair in Grafton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmUvYrZmNEg The Haldimand Arena was filled with students on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 learning around rewarding careers in the skilled
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Video – Photo Gallery – Grace Bowen Honoured at Cobourg Community Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd55SgPdt-U On the same morning local residents were participating in the Terry Fox Run, the memory of Grace Bowen was
Video – Salmon Is A Big Draw for Both Port Hope and Cobourg for Different Reasons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt6faWTnvas If you're ever along the waterways of Cobourg and Port Hope this time of year the main word you're
Video – Parking Is A No No Where There Are No, No Parking Signs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvKTvM9QfBs A Cobourg Municipal By-Law Officer issues a $160 fine to a pickup truck parked in a parking lot just
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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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Back-To-Back Losses for Port Hope Panthers to Open PJHL Season
The Trent Hills Thunder scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Port Hope Panthers 3-2
Flesch Brothers from Cobourg Representing Canada in Men’s Rugby
Cobourg’s Mason and Noah Flesch, both St. Mary Catholic Secondary School alumni, were in the starting lineup for Canada’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Canadian Disc Golf Championships Take Place in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTPvgGRoTiU The Canadian Disc Golf Championships wrapped up on Sunday, September 14, 2025 after being held on various courses throughout
Cougars Suffer Third Straight Loss in Trenton
Beckett Ewart opened the scoring against his former club as the Trenton Golden Hawks downed the visiting Cobourg Cougars
Cobourg Cougars Fall to Newmarket in Home Opener
The Cobourg Cougars are winless through two games to start the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season. Coming off a