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What's good in Northumberland? 'Love Local' to help combat tariff concerns
In the wake of a trade war, ongoing tariffs, related threats and counter-tariffs, a push is underway to "Love Local" in Brighton. While area communities - and people across the nation - cont...
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Keep the County Clean Challenge returns for its 15th year ahead of Earth Day
Northumberland County is inviting residents to take part in Earth Day celebrations throughout April, including the 15th annual Mayors' Keep the County Clean Challenge. This friendly, county-wide compe...
Apr 06, 2025
Pitch to the Chief returns: Showcasing cutting-edge policing innovations in Northumberland
Ontario's top police leaders are set to evaluate the next wave of policing technology as the Pitch to the Chief (PTTC) competition returns on April 28, 2025, at the Venture13 Innovation and Entreprene...
Apr 06, 2025
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Cobourg police wrap up traffic enforcement project targeting insurance and licence violations
The Cobourg Police Service (CPS) has completed its March Selective Traffic Enforcement Project (STEP), focusing on insurance and document-related offences. Launched in response to a noticeable rise in...
Apr 05, 2025
The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Drop in Mandarin Lessons Saturday, April 5 10:30am to 11:30am Mary J. Benson Branch - Port Hope Library Join ...
Apr 05, 2025
30 to 45 mm of rainfall: Flood watch statement issued for Trent River
A flood watch statement is in effect for the Trent River. Lower Trent Conservation is advising residents that high water levels, unsafe banks or other factors could be dangerous for recreational users...
Apr 04, 2025
Upcoming Events
SEP 23 - APR 30
SEP 23 - APR 30
Cobourg Badminton Club
Cobourg Collegiate Institute, 335 King Street East, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Badminton Club plays every Monday and Wednesday evening from September 23 to April 30, 2025
Join us for fun and fitness.
See our website for further information cobourgbadmintonclub.com
Full DetailsMAR 19 - MAY 31
MAR 19 - MAY 31
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society
Port Hope Agricultural Park, McCaul Street, Port Hope, ON, Canada
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society is offering a $500 bursary to Northumberland residents 25 and under who will be enrolled in an agricultural program at Canadian University or College.
For more information check out our website porthopefair.com or email secretaryt@porthopefair.com
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Create a Poem Station
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Library, Bewdley & Gores Landing Branches
Celebrate National Poetry Month by writing your own poem.
Let's get creative and glue down the words provided to create your poetic masterpiece!
Put your poem on display for our community or take it home to enjoy.
Full DetailsAPR 08 - MAY 13
APR 08 - MAY 13
Tech Buddies at the Cobourg Public Library
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Bring your device for basic tech help from Trinity College Students.
Drop in early as this program is first come first serve.
Full DetailsMAR 15 - JUN 29
MAR 15 - JUN 29
Colborne's Lake Ontario Shoreline: Stories of Earlier Generations
The Colborne Art Gallery, King Street East, Colborne, ON, Canada
On March 15 at 6 p.m., the Cramahe Township Heritage committee hosts an openhouse event at the Colborne Art Gallery with a presentation by Jane Urquhart about the history of beaches along the shore of Lake Ontario in Colborne. Exhibition will then be ongoing until June 29.
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Teen Book Spine Poetry Contest
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April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by creating your own unique book spine poem using Cobourg Public Library books.
To enter, submit a photo of your poem to our social media platforms or email to rpurdy@cobourg.library.on.ca.
The winner will be randomly drawn to win a teen prize pack.
Contest open to ages 13-17 years of age. One entry per person.
Full DetailsAPR 01 - MAY 27
APR 01 - MAY 27
Chess at the Library
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Drop-in for this fun event!
Meet other local chess players.
Pieces, boards and timers will be available.
All ages welcome.
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