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Northumberland County Discusses Top-to-Bottom Social-Services Overhaul
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Among the tasks the new Northumberland County Chief Administrative Officer will tackle is a matter referred
Cobourg Police Service Front Counter Closed December 19
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) advises the community that the front counter at 107 King Street East will be
The Question That Mystified Northumberland County Council
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Everyone around the horseshoe at December's Northumberland County council meeting was figuratively scratching his or her
SIU Discontinues Investigation into Apprehension of Teenager in Belleville Hospital Parking Lot
The Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Stacey O’Brien, has terminated an investigation into the apprehension of a
Northumberland County Physician Recruitment Committee Expands Scope
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council has approved the change of name for the Physician Recruitment Advisory Committee to
Municipality of Port Hope 2026 Update
At its final meeting of the year, Municipality of Port Hope Council approved the schedule for the 2026 municipal
Northumberland County May Have An American Twin
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County has a new twinning relationship with an American partner – Albany County, New York. Former
Breaking News – Video – Chunk of Ice Smashes Through Windshield of Vehicle North of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KkeOK__cQQ Miraculously the driver of a vehicle suffered only minor injuries after a chunk of ice smashed through the front
Cobourg Police – Incidents Include Theft, Impaired, Vehicle-Related Assault (No Names Released)
A 41-year-old Cobourg woman is facing charges after police responded to a theft report. On December 10, 2025, at approximately 6:30 a.m.,
Peterborough Police Service – Incidents Include RIDE, Impaired Arrest, Flight from Police (No Names Released)
Festive RIDE Officers with the Peterborough Police Service conducted Festive RIDE checks over the weekend. They set up in seven different
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Video – Northumberland County Explains Why Lights Remain On at New Golden Plough Lodge
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b87XT2QIAw Residents have been asking why the lights appear to be on around the clock at the new Golden Plough
Cobourg Police Service Board Launches Search for Deputy Chief
The Cobourg Police Service Board has launched its recruitment process for the position of Deputy Chief, a key executive
Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Cobourg By-Law Issues Notice to Vacate After Items Left in Victoria Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omUtP7QZ17Q A Cobourg by-law officer issued two Notices to Vacate after a number of unattended items were found in Victoria
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Video – Photo Gallery – Signs of Summer: A Busy Season Brings Changes Across Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heP_1XlZX4I Summer is in full swing in Cobourg, and with warm weather drawing thousands of people to the waterfront, there
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Bids Farewell to Cobourg After Memorable Visit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsgEGvTEoiQ The tall ship Fair Jeanne spread her sails and departed Cobourg Harbour on Wednesday morning after spending several days
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Waterfront Comes Alive After Rainy Sunday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IekhPt-4Vw What a difference a day makes. Twenty-four hours made all the difference. After a rain-soaked Sunday left Victoria Beach nearly empty,
Video – Photo Gallery – Fair Jeanne Brings a Touch of Maritime Tradition to Cobourg Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wyqUPuaWKU Despite grey skies and steady rain keeping most visitors away from Cobourg's waterfront, the Canadian brigantine tall ship Fair
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Yacht Club Hosts 2026 North American 8 Metre Championships
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmhiZAlL47s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMHLPZF0R2M The best 8 Metre yachts in North America have arrived in Cobourg as the 2026 North American 8 Metre
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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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Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against
Video – Photo Gallery – Calder Cup Champion Blake Smith Brings Hockey’s Historic Trophy Home to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNVQbuAlmI8 For Blake Smith, lifting the Calder Cup in his rookie professional season was a dream come true. But bringing