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New Location for NHH COVID-19 Assessment Clinic
Walk-ins are accepted, but to minimize wait times and support physical distancing it is strongly recommended that you call ahead
Fencing and Signs Up – Victoria Beach in Cobourg Closed for Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xks7kBrRgXY&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBDsdlypLH8&feature=youtu.be Victoria Beach in Cobourg is now officially closed for the summer. It took approximately three days from the first arrival
SARTECS To The Rescue in Ganaraska Forest During Night Training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtrwzB3SNlc Being hurt and lost in the woods is a scary predicament for anyone. But hearing the sounds of a
Cobourg’s Largest Protest Ever Attracts Upwards of 700 People Marching In Solidarity Against Police Violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG5HkBEBFLc&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAE61aFyz9c&feature=youtu.be It was the largest protest in memory in Cobourg as upwards of 700 people took to the streets of
Salvation Army is Still on the Job
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the local Salvation Army organization to suspend some services and tweak
Legion Calls for Action on Long-Term-Care Facilities
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today’s Northumberland Damning reports on conditions in Ontario long-term-care homes by members of the military Joint Task Force
Young Participants Sought as Research Continues for Local U of T Student
Story by Jeff Gard A local University of Toronto student is involved in a research project that studies how children
Statement from Durham Police Chief Regarding “Events” Around the Globe
June 3, 2020 Community members, Like you, we have been greatly impacted by the events happening around the globe. What took
HKPR District Health Unit – Two Local COVID-19 Outbreaks Declared Over
The local public health unit today is providing an update on the COVID-19 outbreaks in its area. The Haliburton, Kawartha,
Ontario Dental Association Shares Reopening Plans
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland After 12 weeks of restrictions, Ontario’s dentists got the green light last night to begin planning
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Video – Eleven Motor Vehicles Removed from Service Following Commerical Motor Vehicle Inspection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpQNUAkZ26g A total of 11 motor vehicles were removed from service after Cobourg Police held a Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDRoX60ioFk The Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games kicked off in Port Hope on Friday, June 20, 2025. The 61st annual
Northumberland Paramedics strengthen Chain of Survival with AED donation to Coverdale Tennis Club
It was the first tournament of the 2025 season at Coverdale Tennis Club when Joe Palumbo suffered a cardiac
Ontario Supports Port Hope Town Recreation Centre to Improve Outdoor Accessibility and Community Inclusion
Port Hope Town Recreation Centre receives nearly $60,000 to create welcoming outdoor space for seniors, people with disabilities, and
Important Notice Regarding “Home Fire Safety Checks”
The Cobourg Fire Department/Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to be cautious when approached by anyone offering
- Photo Galleries
Video – Second Annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8zpkGGSZVY It was the second annual Crowe’s Car Show in Alderville on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Over 70 vehicles including hot
Northumberland United Way Celebrates “Day of Caring”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygUvWvaMhY A number of local businesses, nonprofit community living, seniors celebrated the Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” on Friday,
Video – Photo Gallery – Annual Review for Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Royal Canadian Air Cadet Corps #88 held their annual Ceremonial Review on Thursday,
Video – Terry Fox Public School “Fix-It” Students Proudly Unveil Year End Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GiR-j8pVlk It was easy to see the pride of accomplishment in students from Terry Fox Public School on Thursday, June
Video – 70th Annual Ceremonial Review of 598 Sabre Squadron
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-R75u13VfcI The Annual Ceremonial Review of the 598 Sabre Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets took place at the Cobourg Community
- 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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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
Port Hope Youth Competing at 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in British Columbia
A 17-year-old Port Hope youth is competing at the 2025 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria, British Columbia this
Video – Sprints Highlight a Night of Racing at Brighton Speedway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE_JAaqROtQ Empire Super Sprints First Visit to Brighton The dirt track at Brighton Speedway saw some action on the last chilly
Wakely Advances with Barrie Colts in OHL Playoffs
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Port Hope’s Dalyn Wakely and the Barrie Colts have advanced to the Ontario Hockey League’s Eastern