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Video – Cobourg and Port Hope Police Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Special Olympics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDRYnhkjakM It was a great day for a (quick) dip in the waters of Lake Ontario for the annual Cobourg
HKPR District Health Unit – Fight the Bite! Tips to Combat Ticks and Lyme Disease
Preventative tips to keep you and your family safe outside. Warmer weather is coming, and the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge
Don’t Miss Special Wizard of Oz Selfie Ops
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Coming in April to the Victoria Hall lobby and the Cobourg Public Library – photo ops
Council Appoints Shrishma Davé as Clerk for the Municipality of Port Hope
Following their recent meeting, Council of the Municipality of Port Hope proudly announces the appointment of Shrishma Davé to
Community Encouraged to Join Mayors’ ‘Keep the County Clean’ Challenge
Register for the Butt Blitz and week-long cleanup event The Town of Cobourg invites all community members to participate in
Cobourg Council – Town Refuses County Requests on 310 Division Street
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland At its March 27 meeting, Cobourg council did not stand in the way of its Emergency
Cobourg Council – Councillor Urges Developers to Remember Veterans When Naming Streets
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat expressed the hope at this week's council meeting that developers will remember
Strep A On the Rise – One Families Journey
Are there more cases than normal of Strep A happening in the lakeshore area? Let’s first see what Strep A
Three Men Plead Guilty to Charges Under the Ontario Fishing Regulations
Three men plead guilty in Provincial Court on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 to charges involving fishing in a sanctuary
Downtown Cobourg is “Getting Worse” Says Mother of Teenager Who Was Allegedly Assaulted
The mother of a 13-year-old who was allegedly assaulted in a random attack said he’ll forever be looking over
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Video – The Ninth Annual Port Hope Police Tammies Jammies Reached Its Goal – And More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy-2XV3sPL8 It was a busy day on Saturday, December 20, 2025 in Port Hope as Port Hope Police Constable Tammie
Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Photo Gallery – Battle of the Badges Hockey Game in Support of Food Bank
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7lgO1YvH2E The Battle of the Badges took place at the Keeler Centre in Colborne on Friday, December 19, 2025. The game
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Hydrofoilers Hit The Waves Off Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQsf-mi7ojA Two hearty hydrofoilers took to the waves of Lake Ontario off of Cobourg on Friday, December 19, 2025. Around 2
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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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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