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Jedi Cleveland Appears at Eye2Eye Film Festival
Obi-Wan Kenobi (aka Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland) gets set to do battle in front of Victoria Hall. Cleveland dressed up
Video – Fog Envelopes Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWjaeemF3WU Fog enveloped Cobourg Harbour on Monday (June 9, 2025) evening. Walking out on the west pier, the thick fog made
Breaking News – Video – Early Detection of Lithium Ion Battery Fire Credited with Saving Port Hope Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIgWJxJ1PYQ The Chief of the Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services said early detection of a lithium ion battery fire
HKPR District Health Unit Launches the 2025 Beach Water Monitoring Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Know before you go. Check before you swim. Stay safe this summer. As summer draws near, the
Military Training in Hastings, Northumberland and Prince Edward Counties
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Residents in Hastings, Northumberland, and Prince Edward counties are advised that personnel from the Canadian Special Operations
Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Celebrates the Reopening of Lions Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zINwWzWpru4 It was a glorious day for the reopening of Lions Park in Port Hope on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Canadian
Video – Local Farmer Says “We Have Only One Chance – Lets Get It Right”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fnJeSRjXQA A local farmer discussed the challenges of farming in Ontario on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Paul Burnham has been a
Extendicare Port Hope Took to the Streets to “Walk and Roll” in Support of the Alzheimer Society
Long-term care residents, families, and frontline team members at Extendicare Port Hope took to the streets to “walk and
Northumberland Hills Hospital Host First-Year Medical Students for ROMP Week!
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) was pleased to collaborate with the Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) for their latest ROMP
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
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Northumberland County Council supports County Wide Physician Recruitment Pilot
Northumberland County will launch a two-year Physician Recruitment pilot to help address the growing local gap in access to
NHH Foundation Annual Meeting Focuses on Gratitude
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On June 18, 2025, Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation volunteers, staff, and other guests gathered at
Township Receives $10,000 Ice Storm 2025: Recovery Grant from Hydro One Inc.
(Today's Northumberland file photo) On June 16, 2025, Hydro One Inc. (Hydro One) announced that the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand is
Northumberland Backyard Project in Cobourg Officially Opens
Minister Parsa Delivers Remarks for Official Opening of New Accessible Backyard Space at Five Counties Children’s Centre It’s been called
Cobourg Councillor Reaffirms By-Laws Dealing with Public Parks Including Encampments
A notice of motion from Cobourg Councillor Adam Bureau has been put on the regular Council Meeting Agenda for
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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