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Community Comes Through for Community Care
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Community Care Northumberland announces that the community has come through again at their annual Caring Fore
Heat Warning Issued for Cobourg and Northumberland County
Town of Cobourg reminds residents who require temporary respite from the heat to visit Municipal Cooling Centres The Town of
Extended Heat Warning Alert Issued for the County of Haliburton, City of Kawartha Lakes and Northumberland County
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (HKPR) District Health Unit is informing the County of Haliburton, the City of Kawartha
Hot, Humid Day for Battling Trailer Fire Carrying Straw on Highway 401 in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRtgSjDnt_c Firefighters spent most of the day working on extinguishing a trailer carrying straw on Highway 401 west of Port
Syd Chatwood Honoured with Memorial Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A new $1,000 scholarship in honour of Syd Chatwood is seen by Beyond the Blue Box
Cobourg Mayor and CAO Off to India
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland along with CAO Tracey Vaughan off to India for U20 Mayors’ Summit. Cleveland took a few
The Sun Sets on Cobourg Waterfront Festival for Another Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jG2jD1FqgI The annual Cobourg Waterfront Festival has ended for another year. With bands playing until 10 p.m. on Sunday, July 2,
Canada Day Fireworks Light Up the Evening Sky Over Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRJH9VdSO4o Thousands of people packed the waterfront in Cobourg to watch the Canada Day fireworks on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
Cobourg Celebrates Canada Day!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DscgOJZBaM What a celebration it was in Cobourg! Celebrating Canada’s 156th birthday is cause for a celebration anytime. And on July 1,
Social Media Influencer Lives In LA But Says There’s No Place Like Home in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTJJjNpAUKg (Josh Richards and Caleb Rock outside Kelly's Homelike Inn in Cobourg) Today’s Northumberland caught up with Josh Richards while he
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Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 Project from County Road 28 to Hamilton Road
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Preliminary Design and Environmental Assessment for Highway 401 from County Road 28 (Ontario Street) to Hamilton
Freedom of Information Request Shows Cause of Delayed Response by Fire Service to Police Officer Overcome by Fentanyl Was Dispatcher Error
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Today’s Northumberland received a response to a Freedom of Information request to the Town of Cobourg
Cobourg Winter Parking Regulations in Effect as of November 1, 2025
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to remind all residents that winter parking bylaws will take
Operation Red Nose, Your Safe Ride Home for the Holidays for a 30th Campaign
On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Operation Red Nose is launching its 30th safe ride campaign in Ontario, opening a
Port Hope Police and Northumberland OPP Bring Cost Savings Back to Council
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLNDMXMdRjg&t=3s The Port Hope Police Board presented its draft 2026 budget to council last month and was asked to find
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Unveiling of National Memorial to the Fallen in Kingston
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkmA9fTa6hg A monument honouring fallen soldiers throughout Canada’s history was unveiled in Kingston on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The memorial kiosk
Video – Port Hope Man “Outraged” Over Halloween Decoration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UabMKE2QTk A Port Hope man said he’s “outraged” when he saw a Halloween decoration on his neighbours property. Jordan Knight was
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Police Hold Multi-Agency Scenario at High School
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2esV8V3Xs8 Port Hope Police held a training session at Port Hope High School on Monday, October 27, 2025. Members of the
Video – Tense Moments on Highway 401 East of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6JmI72TGfk A few tense moments on Highway 401 east of Port Hope on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. At approximately 1 p.m.
Video – Blue Jays Watch Party in Port Hope for Game 2 of the World Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBGGdvSsnsg For anyone planning to watch the Blue Jays this Saturday, October 25, 2025 you’re welcome to join in on
- Crime
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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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
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