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Municipality of Port Hope Launches 2025 Budget Engagement: Input Needed
The Municipality of Port Hope has commenced its 2025 Budget Community Engagement initiative with the launch of a public
Northumberland OPP – Public Complaints Leads to Driver Arrested for Impaired (Name Released)
Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a person with impaired operation following complaints from members
Dynamic Patrol is a Cobourg Police Success Story Says Deputy Chief
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cobourg Police Services Dynamic Patrol, announced May 1, has been such a success that Deputy
Cobourg Police Services Board Denounces Merger Option
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Cobourg Police Chief Paul VandeGraaf denounced the policing study that will be on the county council
OPP and Brockville Police Service Seize Two Kilos of Cocaine and Methamphetamine in Brockville
Two Brockville residents are facing drug trafficking-related charges after a two-month investigation. In July 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led
Video – Port Hope Officials Will Assess Home After Partial Foundation Collapses
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFWs2Z9ZiKk Officials from the Municipality of Port Hope will assess a house after part of the foundation gave way Monday,
Cobourg Police – Two Residents Face Impaired Charges (No Names Released)
On Friday, September 13, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., police responded to the area of Division Street and Kerr
Third Annual Show and Shine for Spencer Devine Raises Generous Amount for CMHA HKPR
(Supplied photo - Spencer Devine and his mother Liz Jeffries-Bradley) The third annual Show and Shine for Spencer Devine held
Cobourg-Port Hope Terry Fox Runs Hit $110,000 Mark
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland With donations still coming in, Sunday's Terry Fox Runs in Cobourg and Port Hope have raised
Update – Video – Curve Lake Man Killed in Head-On Collision in Hamilton Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dft5hMBfVZM Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision involving two passenger
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Municipality of Brighton Signs Twinning Charter with the Town of Brighton, New York
On Friday, August 28, 2026, Mayor Brian Ostrander and Town of Brighton, New York Supervisor Bill Moehle officially signed
Northumberland County Housing Executive Departs After 10 Years
Northumberland County’s Associate Director of Housing & Homelessness, Rebecca Snelgrove, has departed from the County after a decade with
Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Annual Monarch Tag and Release in Garden Hill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s9FVYKnhhY For citizen scientist Don Davis, tagging monarch butterflies is about more than putting a tiny identification tag on their
Cobourg Council – Mayor’s Notice of Motion Set Aside
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Mayor Lucas Cleveland stood alone with two notices of motion at Wednesday's council meeting – forced
Northumberland Jacks Host Ontario Baseball Association 8U A Championship This Weekend
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under baseball team is the host for their Ontario Baseball Association provincial championship Friday
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Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Annual Monarch Tag and Release in Garden Hill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s9FVYKnhhY For citizen scientist Don Davis, tagging monarch butterflies is about more than putting a tiny identification tag on their
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
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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 Host Ontario Baseball Association 8U A Championship This Weekend
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 8-and-under baseball team is the host for their Ontario Baseball Association provincial championship Friday
Northumberland Jacks 9U Players Seeking Another Ontario Baseball Association Title
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Northumberland Jacks 9-and-under team is aiming for a second straight Ontario Baseball Association championship, though a
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