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Cobourg Council Hears Appeal to Streamline Archive Services
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Even though a modern new county archives is nearing completion, Sheila McCoy is wondering why the
Brookside Plans Shared with Cobourg Council
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Located on the Brookside property at 390 King St. W., Strathmore Hall, Cottesmore
Cobourg Council Ends in Verbal Jabs
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Mayor Lucas Cleveland, having declared Wednesday's council meeting would not go past 11:30 p.m., continued past
Cobourg Council – Restructuring Costs in on Staff Reorganization
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland A report before Cobourg council Wednesday estimated the cost to taxpayers of Mayor Lucas Cleveland's reorganization
Concert Band of Cobourg Gives Value as Well as Music
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg council learned at Wednesday's meeting what a value the Concert Band of
Cobourg Police Commend Quick Action in Fentanyl Incident
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Sept. 21 incident in which one officer of the Cobourg Police Service was exposed to
Video – Port Hope a Popular Area for Salmon Spotting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72MXDq-Hg9k Port Hope is the popular area for salmon spotting these days. On Sunday, September 21, 2025 Corbett's dam was filled
In My Opinion – A Tragedy Averted – This Time
An ordinary day on the job could have turned out deadly for a Cobourg Police officer on Sunday. A female
Local Author’s Northern Gothic Mystery Series Continues
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Murder can happen anywhere, even in a quiet rural community, and the police can be counted
Breaking News – Update – City of Belleville Update on State of Emergency
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The City of Belleville declared a State of Emergency in 2024 for the growing addiction, mental
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Cobourg Mayor Announces Successful Library Budget Negotiations
Mayor Cleveland is pleased to announce a successful outcome in budget discussions with the Cobourg Public Library. Thanks to constructive
‘Toys for Tickets’ Program in Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope is pleased to announce the new ‘Toys for Tickets’ program, offering residents a chance
Successful Construction Season Strengthens Northumberland’s Infrastructure
From road resurfacing to culvert relining, 2025 has been a productive year for Northumberland County Public Works as critical
Cobourg Police Service Board Notice of Special Meeting
The Cobourg Police Service Board wishes to inform the public of a special meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 3,
CopShop Returns to Belleville for the 10th Annual Year
The holidays are arriving early for a group of local children as the Quinte Mall, the Belleville Police Service,
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXo6avu6UVI The Port Hope Santa Claus parade took place on Saturday, November 29, 2025. With crowds lining Walton Street, the parade
Video – Photo Gallery – CPKC Holiday Train Stops in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIBUwLFkt6w For the first time in the history of the CPKC Holiday Train it stopped in Cobourg on Saturday, November
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Santa Claus Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQpl6_yxfYk It was a perfect winters evening for the annual Cobourg Santa Claus parade on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Starting at
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope’s Annual Candlelight Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAQnzIbtArU It was a beautiful evening for Port Hope’s annual Candlelight Festival on Friday, November 28, 2025. Adding to the celebration
Video – Photo Gallery – Windy Weather Hits Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFz4Us72EJY It was a wild and windy day on Thursday, November 27, 2025 in the Northumberland County area and beyond. Although
- 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