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Northumberland Jacks 22U Baseball Team Held Its Leaside League Home Opener Thursday Night at Donegan Park.
In front of an appreciative crowd and playing through a brief rain, the Jacks held on to defeat the
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with local soccer player Gabriela Prince and Olympic champion Steph Labbe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p10MEDS4s1c Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by Northumberland United U14
Cobourg & District Sports Hall of Fame Dinner – June 17th, 2022
The Cobourg and District Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that tickets for the 3rd Annual Sports
Get Set to Play Volleyball at Cobourg Beach This Summer
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Beach volleyball is returning to Cobourg this summer. A variety of league options are available to youth
Beck Wins OHL’s Bobby Smith Trophy and is Ranked High for NHL Draft
(Mississauga Steelheads graphic) By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope's Owen Beck has been recognized for a strong first Ontario Hockey League
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with WNGHA’s Trudy Stacey and Hockey Hall of Famer Jayna Hefford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCJDswPUUoA Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by West Northumberland Girls Hockey
PHHS Athlete Sydney Watson Earns Medal in OFSAA Badminton
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Port Hope High School's Sydney Watson had a strong showing as she competed at the OFSAA
Spicer New Panthers Assistant Coach as Armour Promoted to Cougars
By Jeff Gard/Today's Northumberland Former team captain Jacob Spicer is joining the Port Hope Panthers junior C hockey club as
Two Virtual Softball Ontario Umpire Clinics Scheduled
Cobourg Legion Minor Softball Organization is promoting two upcoming virtual umpire clinics for any students looking to take on
Sports Spotlight with Jeff Gard – Interview with Hockey Players Dalyn Wakely, Beckett Ewart and Mike McIvor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVg9k2fPRRs Jeff Gard was joined on his Sports Spotlight show this week on Northumberland 89.7 FM by three local hockey players
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Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
First Baby of the New Year Born at Northumberland Hills Hospital
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) has welcomed its first baby of the new year! Born to Hayley Boivin and Nate Hladysh
Video – Group of Cobourg Friends Start 2026 Off with a Polar Dip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiTGifh_s28 A group of friends started the year off taking a brief dip in Lake Ontario on January 1, 2026. Cobourg
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
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Video – A Number of People Enjoy the First Day of 2026 on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph_EeQ-r_kY Beautiful day to start the year on Rice Lake, just off Bewdley on January 1, 2026. Two anglers took the
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Moments for Father and Son on Caroline Street Rink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF36rjnqj5Y A number of people took the opportunity to enjoy the Caroline Street Rink in Port Hope on the first
Video – Photo Gallery – First Night Celebrations in Cobourg Kick Off The New Year
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6b765MCE0 It was a beautiful winter’s evening to celebrate Cobourg’s First Night Celebrations on December 31, 2025. There were so many
Video – Photo Gallery – Picturesque Sunset Along Cobourg Pier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGvmUXvkOTw The wind was whipping up Lake Ontario, but it was a beautiful sunset on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 in
Video – Photo Gallery – Special Guests Brought In for St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXFjjyYkBOI There were a few extra guests at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church Christmas Eve Service in Cobourg. To be precise,
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his
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