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The 28th Annual Light Up a Life Campaign Launches Across Northumberland
The 28th anniversary of the Light Up a Life fundraising campaign in support of Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation
Retired Teachers Group Makes Significant Donation to Cornerstone Family Violence Centre
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre's shelter has been significantly improved, thanks to the recent $2,485 donation
HKPR Health Unit Posts Enforcement Activities and Charges Related to Reopening Ontario Act
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is posting a list of its enforcement activities tied to the
Port Hope Restaurant Owner Says “Intimidation Tactic” By Health Unit Won’t Work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MvrZOixHqI The owner of Local No 90 Bar and Kitchen in Port Hope has been hit with three summons under
Independent Scary Flick Wraps Up Filming in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOdBdyGcga8 An independent horror film has just about wrapped up shooting in Port Hope. The film was the vision of Port
43rd Juried Exhibition Opens at Art Gallery of Northumberland in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMiCQAuKXQo The Art Gallery of Northumberland held their opening reception of current exhibitions, 43rd Juried Exhibition, and Tension | Selections
Eight Honourees Inducted into Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKKbSYgAEAs By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland From Mary Ito's piping in the honourees at the start to the mass toast to Ross
New Foodland Opens in Cobourg
The new Foodland store opened up on Division Street in Cobourg on Friday, November 12, 2021. The new store has
Ontario Improving Access to Hospice and Compassionate Care in Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh7gZUFw6Kc The Ontario government is investing $285,000 to help Community Care Northumberland continue to provide compassionate end-of-life services and care
Hundreds Come Out for Remembrance Service in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMCxV_fyXp8 Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums lead the annual Remembrance Day Parade in downtown Cobourg. Starting at 10 a.m. members of
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Port Hope Completes Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review and Introduces Innovative AI-Powered Educational Tool for Residents
The Municipality of Port Hope is providing an update on the completed Urban-Rural Tax Allocation Review, a detailed study
Micro Grants Presented to Young Entrepreneurs to Kickstart Summer Businesses
Young entrepreneurs across Northumberland are turning big ideas into real businesses with support from the Business & Entrepreneurship Centre
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Northumberland County – Burnley Bridge Replacement to begin July 11
Northumberland County is moving forward with the replacement of Burnley Bridge, located on County Road 29 in the village
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvch6acg30 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their first Summer Concert Series in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 9, 2025. For
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Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Battle Stubborn Blaze in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFUJhJJPO5Y Firefighters worked in the blazing heat trying to douse the flames of a stubborn fire in Colborne on Thursday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Concert Band of Cobourg Kicks Off Summer Concert Series
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEvch6acg30 The Concert Band of Cobourg held their first Summer Concert Series in Victoria Park on Tuesday, July 9, 2025. For
Video – Photo Gallery – “The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_lB_DC4740 The Greatest” Returns to Cobourg. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 the cast and crew of the new series titled “The
Video – Photo Gallery – Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Pittsburgh Celebrating Independence Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAS_PkWm9sY The City of Pittsburgh celebrated Independence Day on July 4, 2025 with a flurry of fireworks lighting up the
Video – Silver Cross Mother and Volunteers Clean Up the Highway of Heroes on Canada Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdW2h3vW3v0 The sixth annual Environmental Clean in Memory of Craftsman Kyle Sinclair took place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in
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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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Video – Tucker Williams Continues to Make Big Strides in Lacrosse Development
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESDa5eT__CA Already very accomplished for his age at 14, Baltimore’s Tucker Williams simply just loves playing lacrosse. “People say it’s the
Cobourg’s MacNiel Drafted by Montreal Canadians
Andrew MacNiel of Cobourg was selected in the sixth round, 189th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens at the 2025
Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2025
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Announced last March, a sixth group of inductees was welcomed to the Cobourg and District Sports
St. Mary Student Gets Full Hockey Scholarship
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Following graduation day at St. Mary Secondary School next week, boom! Sophie Harold is outta here
91-Year-Old Achieves Bronze Medal in PickleBall Tournament
Cobourg resident Bob Carson was the oldest athlete of more than 250 participants from across Ontario who competed in