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Northumberland United Way Hires New Executive Director
Northumberland United Way is pleased to announce the appointment of Alicia Vandine as its new Executive Director. With over twenty
COVID-19 outbreak declared on Northumberland Hills Hospital’s Restorative Care Unit
Regular visiting temporarily paused in this area of the hospital A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in Northumberland Hills Hospital
Cameco Fund for Mental Health 2023 Awards Grants to 11 Northumberland County Organizations
The Cameco Fund for Mental Health has awarded 11 grants totaling $88,000 to organizations in Northumberland County working on
OHT-N Partners Issue Renewed Call to Action to Help Minimize the Spread of Respiratory Illnesses
As colder weather arrives, and we begin to gather together inside for the holiday season, the rates of respiratory
Video – Birthday Fundraiser Helps Out Community Works – The Foodbank in Bewdley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGcI3qJ_CNo A birthday fundraiser for the Community Works - The Foodbank in Bewdley was a sold-out success on Saturday, September
Video – The Results are in for Habitat for Humanity Northumberland’s 9th Annual Gingerbread Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG5z8zG-y70 With 74 entries the results are in for Habitat for Humanity Northumberland's 9th Annual Gingerbread Festival in Cobourg. The displays
Video – Special Ceremony at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpuVHBY9k4c A Lambeth Awards Service took place at St. Peter’s Anglican Church on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Along with the awards
Northumberland Hills Hospital Continues to Develop Palliative-Care Program
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland In addition to the six (soon to be 10) beds at Ed's House Northumberland Hospice Care
Northumberland County – Thompson Bridge Replacement in Warkworth: A New Century of Safety
Photo 1—Group shot of Municipality of Trent Hills elected officials, Trent Hills and County staff, and members of the
Town of Cobourg Seeking Candidates for Cobourg’s Next Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate will serve as an advocate for literature and for literacy The Town of Cobourg’s Poet Laureate Nominating Ad
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Video – Cobourg Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yVPX-gxyEk Cobourg Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Cobourg’s east end. A person driving
Video – Photo Gallery – Solidarity in Sorrow Along the Highway of Heroes for OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMe4UY5LNgI A powerful and deeply emotional show of respect unfolded along the Highway of Heroes on Thursday, April 30, 2026,
Ontario Completes Major Milestone on G7’s First Small Modular Reactor
2.1-million-pound Basemat installation marks first new nuclear reactor foundation in 30 years, 16 new companies sign on to deliver
MPP Piccini Celebrates Groundbreaking of Year-Round Tennis Facility in Port Hope
On Thursday, April 30, 2026, David Piccini, Member of Provincial Parliament for Northumberland–Peterborough South, joined the Port Hope Racquet
Video – Photo Gallery – Dusk at Nawautin: Where Beavers Take Centre Stage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOdD9R6raCA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Keei243tSE As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, a quiet kind of magic settles over Nawautin Sanctuary, just
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Video – Photo Gallery – Solidarity in Sorrow Along the Highway of Heroes for OPP Sgt. Brandon Malcolm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMe4UY5LNgI A powerful and deeply emotional show of respect unfolded along the Highway of Heroes on Thursday, April 30, 2026,
Video – Photo Gallery – Dusk at Nawautin: Where Beavers Take Centre Stage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOdD9R6raCA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Keei243tSE As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, a quiet kind of magic settles over Nawautin Sanctuary, just
Video – Northumberland Labour Council’s annual National Day of Mourning Ceremony
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm6Q8sXu1Fw Northumberland Labour Council’s annual National Day of Mourning Ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at Lucas Point
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland OPP Officer Killed in Collision
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djnbn7KuIQI A Northumberland OPP officer was killed in the line of duty following a single vehicle collision on Highway 401
Video – Photo Gallery – The Magic of Cinderella Begins Tonight in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2ItwCPF4DI The magic of Cinderella comes to life tonight — Friday, April 24, 2026 — in Cobourg, as the Victorian
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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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Local Players Win OHF U13 Championship with Quinte Red Devils
(Quinte Red Devils photo) Cobourg’s Kade Whelan and Port Hope’s William Beebe recently captured the Ontario Hockey Federation U13 AAA
Video – Photo Gallery – Friendly Rivalry on Ice at Port Hope Firefighters Tournament
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWxG-MiZ9k4 The sound of skates cutting across the ice and laughter from the benches filled the Jack Burger Sports Complex
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Stars Win GMHL Russell Cup Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuZ6Lj9CWZs Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars shined as the top team in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey League this
Northumberland Stars One Win Away From GMHL Championship; Host Game 5 Saturday in Colborne
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Stars have taken a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Greater Metro Jr. A Hockey
Georgian Bay Wins OFSAA Girls Hockey Championship at Cobourg Community Centre
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Georgian Bay District Secondary School captured the gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations