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Cobourg orders changes at Transition House to improve fire safety
The Town of Cobourg has issued formal orders to improve safety standards at Transition House under its Emergency Care Establishment (ECE) By...
5h ago

What's good in Northumberland? Meet Conservative candidate Philip Lawrence
As the federal election approaches on April 28, incumbent Conservative candidate Philip Lawrence is running to continue representing Northum...
6h ago

Oak tree owners urged to avoid pruning until November to prevent deadly disease
Ontario residents are being asked not to prune their oak trees until November to help prevent the spread of oak wilt, a fast-moving and dead...
17h ago

Ganaraska Forest trails reopening for hiking, hunting
Ganaraska Forest trails are reopening to hikers and hunters as of April 18, well ahead of the broader opening at the forest for all recreati...
17h ago

The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Babytime! Monday, April 14 10:30am to 11:30am Mar...
17h ago

Justice for Vienna fundraiser draws strong support in Cobourg
The Cobourg community gathered on Sunday at Moxys Hair Co. to support Claire and Clay Irwin, whose two-year-old daughter, Vienna Rose Irwin,...
Apr 13, 2025

Lions Club of Cobourg marks 75 years of community service
The Lions Club of Cobourg marked 75 years of community service on Sunday with an open house celebration at the Lions Centre on Elgin Street....
Apr 13, 2025

What's good in Northumberland? What you need to know about voting early
With the federal election inching closer, many are expected to cast their ballots ahead of time. There are a number of ways to vote before t...
Apr 13, 2025

Spending time in nature focus of next PACE Talk
Registration is now open for the next free PACE Speakers Series talk, The Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature, set for Thursday, Apri...
Apr 13, 2025

Cobourg man, 70, facing impaired driving charges
A 70-year-old Cobourg man is facing impaired driving charges after police say they responded to a report of a vehicle stuck in a ditch. The ...
Apr 12, 2025

The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Annual Rainbow Trout Fish Lift The Mill Restauran...
Apr 12, 2025

Cramahe man facing assault charges after alleged dispute in Brighton
A 25-year-old Cramahe resident is facing assault charges after an alleged family dispute in Brighton, say Northumberland OPP. Police said on...
Apr 12, 2025