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Editorial – “Secret Society” Helping The Homeless in Cobourg/Port Hope
Editorial - There seems to be somewhat of a “secret society to help the homeless” in the area. On Tuesday,
NHH Wins Kudos from Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Less than a month after acing an Accreditation Canada survey with Exemplary Standing, Northumberland Hills Hospital
St. Peter’s Church Overnight Warming Room Opens Early
An overnight warming room planned for St. Peter’s Church, Cobourg, will be open to community members in need as
Putting Off Flu-Shot Nearly Cost Port Hope Man His Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjGWXCp88mw A Port Hope man has a message for those who put off getting the flu vaccine - don’t. Putting off
HKPR District Health Unit – Opioid Overdose Alert Issued for Northumberland County, County of Haliburton and City of Kawartha Lakes
HKPR District Health Unit seeing an increase in overdoses over the past 30 days An opioid overdose alert is being
Sleeping Beauty: A Panto Awakening Now Playing at the Capitol Theatre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NqVKfC10PM Sleeping Beauty (A Panto Awakening) is now playing at the Capitol Theatre in Port Hope until December 23, 2022. Commissioned
Santa Claus Comes to Colborne for Evening Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9cmOlPBcyc The community of Colborne held their annual Santa Claus parade on Saturday, November 26, 2022. The evening parade started at
Thousands Pack the Streets of Port Hope for Santa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aczE2Qsu0EI Thousands of believers to Port Hope on Saturday, November 26, 2022 saw a magnificent Santa Claus parade culminating in
The Woodlawn Opens Its Doors in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeatPpu3zuo By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The elegance that the Della Casa family brought to the Woodlawn Inn for 32 years is
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Honoured in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd8z1zGFBxI On Friday, November 25, 2022, the Ontario Association of Interval Houses (OAITH) has released the 2021-2022 Annual Femicide List
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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
Alnwick/Haldimand Plans to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Future of Fenella Hall
Alnwick/Haldimand Township council addressed some recommendations from its Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee at Tuesday’s committee-of-the-whole meeting, including the
Hamilton Township Council Cuts Application Fee in Half for Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland was represented at Hamilton Township council’s committee-of-the-whole meeting Tuesday seeking financial relief for a condominium
- Photo Galleries
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
Video – Culvert Installation Goes Smoothly in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ajhGH-ujVE It certainly appeared worked progressed much faster than anticipated installing the northern half of the new culvert on King
- 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
- Sports
- AllBaseballHockey
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