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Video – If There Is a Will, There Is a Way for One Determined Squirrel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCuyXIcjYsU A determined squirrel proved that persistence pays off when it helped itself to a meal from a garbage bin
Video – Help Arrives Just in Time to Rescue Young Child Drifting into Lake Ontario at Cobourg Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li5gjiKY6h0 What began as a relaxing morning at Cobourg's Victoria Beach quickly turned into a dramatic rescue after a young
Video – Photo Gallery – Grafton Legion Celebrates Royal Canadian Legion’s 100th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJbn5RMlA9Y The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 580 in Grafton welcomed members of the community on Friday, July 17, to celebrate
Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Second Day Extinguishing Stubborn Straw Fire Near Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dUJJPJJef8 Firefighters from the Cobourg Fire Department and Hamilton Township Fire Department spent most of Friday, July 17, extinguishing persistent
Cobourg Police Service Reminds Youth and Families About Dangers of Misusing Over-the-Counter Medications
The Cobourg Police Service is reminding parents, guardians, and youth about the dangers of misusing over-the-counter medications following two
Raising the Roof at the Cobourg YMCA
Ontario Government investment of $186,800 enabled the successful completion of critical roof renovations at the Cobourg YMCA. The Government of
Men’s Breakfast Group Holds Fundraiser for Grafton Arena
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland That St. George's Men's Friday Breakfast Team is at it again – having raised about $3,000
Municipality of Brighton’s Response to Cybersecurity Incident
The Municipality of Brighton continues to respond to a cybersecurity incident discovered July 10 2026, involving its email systems. Upon
Durham Region Police – Suspect in Violent Whitby Sex Assault Arrested (Name Released)
Police have arrested the male responsible for a violent sexual assault in Whitby. On Monday, July 13, 2026, at approximately
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – Firefighters Spend Nearly 10 Hours Battling Massive Straw Fire in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcw3MrCbul0 It was a long and exhausting day for firefighters after a massive straw fire broke out in the east
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Video – Photo Gallery – Port Hope Celebrates Its Salmon Run With Art, Education and Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iimX5jahhCU The salmon may have been the stars of the show, but on Sunday the Ganaraska River became a stage
Get Sneak Preview of World-Class Cries Friday
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With a slot secured in the World Town Crier Tournament in Chester, England, Sept. 22 to
Video – Photo Gallery – Tiny Wings, Incredible Journey: 80 Monarchs Released in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdA9uvpVHJ0 They may be small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, but the monarch butterflies released along
Video – Photo Gallery – Warkworth Fall Fair Brings Plenty of Fun, Tradition to Trent Hills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAD0XP9-BMw There was plenty to see and do as the annual Warkworth Fall Fair returned to Trent Hills this weekend. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland County Firefighters Honour 343 Fallen Firefighters with 9/11 Memorial Walk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Mjhi1faMnQ Twenty-five years later, the memory of September 11, 2001 remains as powerful as ever for firefighters. On Friday evening, Brighton
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Video – Photo Gallery – Warkworth Fall Fair Brings Plenty of Fun, Tradition to Trent Hills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAD0XP9-BMw There was plenty to see and do as the annual Warkworth Fall Fair returned to Trent Hills this weekend. The
Video – Photo Gallery – Northumberland County Firefighters Honour 343 Fallen Firefighters with 9/11 Memorial Walk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Mjhi1faMnQ Twenty-five years later, the memory of September 11, 2001 remains as powerful as ever for firefighters. On Friday evening, Brighton
Video – Photo Gallery – Snowbirds Take Centre Stage at 77th Canadian International Air Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-b4SJtV6Bx4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eblPxrBlRPk The skies over Toronto’s waterfront were filled with the roar of aircraft, precision formations and aerobatic displays over the
Video – Photo Gallery – The CNE: 40 Years Later, Some Things Have Changed — And Some Haven’t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR6U-Bkv3vk It was a place I hadn’t visited in more than 40 years. After spending some time at the Canadian International
Video – Photo Gallery – Blue Heron Joins Salmon for Annual Ganaraska Run
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSv0lrsvM3U The salmon weren’t the only ones enjoying the Ganaraska River in Port Hope Thursday afternoon. As hundreds of salmon continued
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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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Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team Caps Memorable Season with Top-Eight OBA Finish
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 15U Black Select Team entered the Ontario Baseball Association championship tournament as one of
New-Look Cobourg Cougars Win OJHL Season Opener in Aurora
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars opened the 2026-27 Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season Friday night with a 5-2
University Women’s Softball to be Showcased This Weekend in Cobourg
(Ontario University Softball graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Ontario University Softball is set to launch its 25th season as a league this
Northumberland Jacks 11U Select Team Looks to Continue Winning Ways at OBA Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland With a successful season already to date, the Northumberland Jacks 11-and-under select team is ready to compete
Northumberland Jacks 9U Select Team Heads to OBA Championship with Strong Bonds
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under select team is heading to St. Marys this weekend with a championship opportunity