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'No place in the democratic process for this type of wanton vandalism': Northumberland-Clarke Liberal candidate
Northumberland-Clarke federal Liberal candidate John Goheen and his campaign team are calling out alleged vandals destroying election signs....
5h ago

What's good in Northumberland? Federal riding changes impact Northumberland voters in upcoming election
Most Canadians will be voting in new ridings during the upcoming federal election, and residents in Northumberland-Clarke are among those af...
5h ago

VIDEO: 'Coming together': Northumberland's GPL, NCAM project enters home stretch
The Golden Plough Lodge (GPL) long-term care and Northumberland County Archives and Museum (NCAM) redevelopment project has entered the home...
15h ago

HKNP Board of Health discusses merger progress, measles preparedness, youth prevention project
The Haliburton Kawartha Northumberland Peterborough (HKNP) Board of Health met Thursday to discuss merger updates, public health preparednes...
16h ago

Cobourg man charged after train strikes vehicle at D'Arcy Street rail crossing
A Cobourg man has been charged following a collision between a vehicle and a train at the D'Arcy Street rail crossing early Thursday morning...
16h ago

Cobourg man facing domestic assault and probation breach charges
A 42-year-old Cobourg man is facing multiple charges, including domestic assault, following a report from a concerned resident. On Sunday, M...
16h ago

Prosper in Northumberland initiative encourages local support for economic growth
A new campaign called Prosper in Northumberland is encouraging residents to support local businesses as the region faces economic challenges...
16h ago

The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Library Chess Club - Cobourg Library Tuesdays - 4...
16h ago

What's good in Northumberland? Backyard Summer Social returns with special '50-for-50' ticket offer
Five Counties Children's Centre is celebrating its 50th anniversary in style - and with a special deal for its annual Backyard Summer Social...
Mar 24, 2025

COP BRIEFS: Foul play not suspected in fire; multiple crashes in Northumberland
It's been another busy couple of days for Northumberland OPP and first-responders, with emergency crews responding to a major blaze, multipl...
Mar 24, 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 DetailsMAR 29
MAR 29
Houseplant Swap
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Join us for our annual Houseplant Swap at the Cobourg Public Library this Saturday.
Bring a houseplant to swap for one of similar size or value.
Check out our seed library and meet a Master Gardener!
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 DetailsMAR 27
MAR 27
Northumberland Hills Cycling Club Membership Sign-up Night
Baltimore Recreation Centre Arena, 23 Community Centre Rd, Baltimore, ON, Canada
Our cycling club rides for Fun, Fitness, and Friendship. Join up on Membership Night for just $40 for the entire calendar year (ending December 31st).
There are four groups to suit various skill levels from Level 1 for beginners up to Level 4 is for advanced riders.
Come meet fellow cyclists, talk to our ride leaders, and learn more about our club rides.
Most of all, come on out and start making new friends!
Full DetailsMAR 30
MAR 30

Savouring Mental Health Brunch
Dalewood Golf Club, Dale Road, Cobourg, ON, Canada
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Peterborough
Napanee
‘No place in the democratic process for this type of wanton vandalism’: Northumberland-Clarke Liberal candidate

9 minutes ago
Northumberland-Clarke federal Liberal candidate John Goheen and his campaign team are calling out alleged vandals destroying election signs. In a pres...
What’s good in Northumberland? Federal riding changes impact Northumberland voters in upcoming election

31 minutes ago
Most Canadians will be voting in new ridings during the upcoming federal election, and residents in Northumberland-Clarke are among those affected. Th...
Quinte West OPP officer narrowly escapes injury in roadside collision

2 hours ago
A 45-year-old Oakville resident is facing impaired driving charges after a collision on Hwy. 401 that allegedly pushed a police officer into a ditch, ...
What’s good in Peterborough? Hitting new heights: Peterborough Thunder Fastball not slowing down

3 minutes ago
The Peterborough Thunder Fastball Association is charging toward another exciting season. Now in its sixth decade of existence, the association contin...
Serious head-on crash closes Highway 35 in City of Kawartha Lakes

1 hour ago
A serious head-on collision on Highway 35 sent four people to hospital Monday morning, including one with life-threatening injuries. Ontario Provincia...
Peterborough Police charge teen with stunt driving after speeding stop

5 hours ago
A 19-year-old driver is facing a stunt driving charge after being caught speeding nearly double the limit in Peterborough. At approximately 1 p.m. on ...
What’s Good in Greater Napanee? Maybe not your well water – Health officials urge testing this spring

3 minutes ago
The South East Health Unit is reminding residents to test their well water as spring runoff can affect its safety. Dr. Linna Li, Deputy Medical Office...
Greater Napanee Fire now reviewing Springside Park water rescue to learn and adapt

3 hours ago
The Greater Napanee Fire Department is working with agency partners after performing a water rescue at Springside Park on March 22, 2025. Following th...
Napanee driver charged with impaired driving after crashing into parked car

10 hours ago
A driver from Napanee is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges after crashing into a parked car late Friday night. The Ontario Provincial Poli...