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Lakelands Public Health hosting town halls to gather community input on future priorities
Lakelands Public Health is inviting residents across the region, including Northumberland County, to help shape the future of public health through a series of Community Town Halls. The sessions are d...
Mar 27, 2026

Cobourg police lay charges in assault, retail theft, drug, domestic violence investigations
Cobourg police say multiple individuals are facing charges following a series of unrelated incidents over the weekend, including assault, organized retail theft, drug offences, and intimate partner vi...
Mar 27, 2026

Port Hope Easter Eggstravaganza returns March 29 with free family fun
Local families are invited to take part in a free afternoon of Easter themed fun this weekend in Port Hope. The Easter Eggstravaganza is set for Sunday, March 29 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Town Park R...
Mar 27, 2026
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Ontario budget 2026 draws mixed reaction as government highlights investments, opposition raises concerns
The Ontario government has released its 2026 budget, outlining plans to address affordability, invest in infrastructure, and support economic growth, while opposition parties say the plan does not go ...
Mar 26, 2026
What's good in Northumberland? Cobourg proclaims April Organ Donor Month after transplant recipients share life-saving stories
Cobourg has officially proclaimed April as Organ Donor Month after hearing from two local transplant recipients whose stories underscored the stakes behind that decision. The proclamation comes as Can...
Mar 26, 2026
UPDATE: Cause undetermined: Estimated $1M in damages after Young Street apartment fire in Brighton
An early-morning apartment blaze on Young Street in Brighton has caused an estimated $1 million-plus in damages. A large contingent of firefighters remained at the scene tackling overhaul at the apart...
Mar 26, 2026












