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Community’s Generosity Brings Four Free Public Skates to Grafton
The sign in front of the Grafton's Haldimand Memorial Arena says there's free public skating Feb. 5, 12 and
Municipality of Port Hope Pursues Opportunities to Address Community Need for Increased Access to Child Care
Recognizing the increasing need for child care services in Port Hope, the Municipality has identified two locations that present
Public Meeting Regarding an Application for a Zoning By-law Amendment at 320 White Street in Cobourg
The Corporation of the Town of Cobourg has received a complete application for a Zoning By-law Amendment by Clark
Northumberland Hills Hospital Outperforming Provincial Averages in Wait-Time Criteria
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital board learned at its February meeting that NHH is performing better than the
New Geriatric Program at Northumberland Hills Hospital is Becoming a Best Practice
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland One year in, the work of the new Geriatric Assessment Team at Northumberland Hills Hospital is
Attention Students – Health Professions Scholarship Deadline is Approaching
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland Hills Hospital announces that it is accepting applications for the annual Health Professions Scholarships. At the
Municipality of Port Hope and Digital Main Street to Host Port Hope Business Forum
The Municipality of Port Hope, together with the Digital Main Street (DMS) program, are proud to be hosting the
Small Fire Started Underneath Victoria Playground Structure For “Energy”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlQMvMKULbM For the second time on Thursday, February 1, 2024 emergency services were dispatched to Victoria Park in Cobourg to
Small Fire Extinguished at Lions Pavilion in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGpFJyQ-EMM Cobourg Fire Department were dispatched to a fire at the Lions Pavilion on Thursday February 1, 2024. At approximately 8:40
Municipality of Port Hope Marks Black History Month with Pan-African Flag Raising
Thursday, February 1, 2024, Municipality of Port Hope Council, alongside staff and community members, united with forward-thinking municipalities and
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Local Paramedic Union of Northumberland County Posts About Emergency Department Delays at NHH
OPSEU Local 381 of the Professional Paramedics of Northumberland County posted on Monday, December 22, 2025 concerning emergency room
Belleville Police Service Highlights Growing Challenges with Provincial Offences Act
The Belleville Police Service is raising concerns about a growing backlog of Provincial Offences Act (POA) matters in Hastings
Video – Concert Band of Cobourg Christmas Concert at St. Peter’s Church
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myoHbmxOv44 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their annual Christmas Concert at Anglican Church on Sunday, December 21, 2025. It was
Northumberland Players Entertain Empire Crossing Residents
On Sunday afternoon, December 14th, seven Northumberland Players arrived at the Empire Crossing Retirement Residence, set themselves up in
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
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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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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
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first