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Visit The Addams Family, Coming to Cobourg Soon
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland From Nov. 14 to 23, VOS Theatre brings you another chance to visit with The Addams
Cobourg Native to Compete in Speaker Slam’s 8th Annual Grand Slam for the Title of Inspirational Speaker of the Year
Cobourg native, breast cancer survivor, and leadership development expert, Leisse Wilcox, will compete in Speaker Slam’s 8th Annual Grand
Ontario Helping More People Start and Grow Their Families
New tax credit and $150 million investment will dramatically increase the number of families able to receive publicly funded
Update – Northumberland OPP – Belleville Man Charged with a Number of Break-Ins (Name Released)
Members the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual in relation to break and
“Protect Brookside – Act Now” Event Being Hosted by Cobourg and East Northumberland Branch of the ACO
The Cobourg and East Northumberland Branch of the ACO is hosting an event about the future of Brookside. The event
Belleville Police – Incidents Include Breach, Family Dispute, Robbery
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 64 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Extends Free Downtown Parking Period
By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM In response to a presentation by a Downtown Business Improvement Area member to a recent
Video – Cobourg Council Hears Pro and Con on Involuntary Care Motion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImNoHFxtjEU By Cecilia Nasmith/Northumberland 89.7 FM Two Cobourg Police officers were among the audience members as two people spoke at Cobourg
Cobourg Council – Cobourg Councillors Likely to Sit Out Joint Upper-and-Lower-Tier Session on Homelessness
By Cecilia Nasmith Northumberland 89.7 FM With one or two possible exceptions, Cobourg councillors present at Wednesday's council meeting indicated
Cobourg Council – Library Deals with Signage and Site Issues
By Cecilia Nasmith Northumberland 89.7 FM Cobourg Councillor Aaron Burchat reports that a recent Cobourg Public Library Board meeting highlighted
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Peterborough Police – Sexual Assault Arrest (Name Released)
A 24-year-old Lakefield man is facing a sexual assault charge after an incident was reported to police. In July 2026,
Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down the Sun Coming to the End of the Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYtxGukToPA The summer tradition of “Piping Down the Sun” in Cobourg is quickly coming to an end. Piper David MacDiamid of
Video – Cobourg Police, Municipal Law Enforcement Launch Coordinated Push to ‘Restore Order’ in Public Spaces
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCKQs8hCZS8&t=2526s Cobourg Police are drawing a line in the sand. After years of dealing with the same people, the same problems
Cleveland Moves to Block Drug Campus of Care in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland is putting the brakes on any potential move to establish a Drug
Mosquito Traps in Lindsay Tested Positive for West Nile Virus
Residents reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites by eliminating breeding sites. Lakelands Public Health is advising residents that ongoing
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Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg, the Surfing Capital of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljr_z2peP8g It seems Cobourg has become quite the destination for surfers whenever Lake Ontario decides to serve up some impressive
Video – Strong Winds Tear Sail as Three Men Battle Rough Conditions on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJynvo-vqzg Three men aboard a 28-foot sailboat were escorted to safety on Sunday afternoon after encountering severe conditions on Lake
Video – Excavator Strikes Hydro Pole, Sparks Grass Fire on Highland Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYp2HwatuWU Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a grass fire on Highland Drive Friday afternoon after an excavator
Video – Photo Gallery – YMCA Strong Kids Duathlon Brings More Than 115 Young Athletes to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgzwaSj_Gjo&t=34s Centennial Pool was filled with energy, encouragement and plenty of smiles Thursday as more than 115 young athletes took
Video – Photo Gallery – 18-Year-Old Runs 550 Miles Around Lake Ontario to Help Kids Play Sports
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoXpnTkj4SQ&t=8s Adam Saltarelli is just 18 years old, but he is taking on a challenge that would be daunting for
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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 Cougars Earn Two OJHL Exhibition Victories Over Wellington Dukes
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars returned to Ontario Junior Hockey League action this weekend with a pair of preseason
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
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