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What's good in Northumberland? 'Pop Up Pride' returns in Brighton to support youth centre
With hopes of rallying residents in a show of support for the 2SLGBTQI+ community and making a difference for the Home Rainbow Youth Centre,...
7h ago

Port Hope police update sudden death investigation on Bedford Street
The Port Hope Police Service has released an update following a sudden death investigation launched Friday, June 14, in the area of Bedford ...
13h ago

Intimate partner violence report leads to 8 charges for Port Hope man
A 47-year-old Port Hope man is facing a slew of charges after Northumberland OPP say police responded to an intimate partner violence report...
17h ago

REMINDER: Cobourg council hosts June 17 town hall to hear feedback on low barrier shelter
Cobourg residents and business owners are encouraged to take part in an upcoming Town Hall meeting to share feedback on the low barrier shel...
18h ago

Port Hope man faces charges after allegedly threatening store cashier
A Port Hope man is facing multiple charges after an incident at a local business earlier this week. Police say the incident happened around ...
18h ago

Volunteers clock over 1,000 hours during United Way's Day of Caring in Northumberland
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves across Northumberland County last Friday for the 26th annual United Way Day of Caring - leaving behind fr...
18h ago

The Northumberland 48
Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Babytime! Monday, June 16 10:30am to 11:30am Mary...
18h ago

51-year-old Brighton man arrested after sexual assault investigation
A sexual assault investigation by the Northumberland OPP crime unit has led to the arrest of a 51-year-old Brighton man, say police. Back in...
19h ago

What's good in Northumberland? OTF grant helps Alzheimer Society rebuild vital volunteer program
The Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton is celebrating the impact of a $199,200 grant from the...
Jun 15, 2025

Thomas Cobourg supports youth with donation to Rebound Child and Youth Services
Rebound Child and Youth Services is a Northumberland-based nonprofit that offers mental health support, counselling, and community programmi...
Jun 15, 2025
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What’s good in Northumberland? ‘Pop Up Pride’ returns in Brighton to support youth centre

19 minutes ago
With hopes of rallying residents in a show of support for the 2SLGBTQI+ community and making a difference for the Home Rainbow Youth Centre, the third...
UPDATE: Hamilton Road reopening: 2 suffer serious injuries after crash in Quinte West

3 hours ago
An investigation is continuing into a multi-vehicle collision on Hamilton Road, north of CFB Trenton, which sent two people to a regional trauma centr...
‘Emergency culvert replacements’: Barcovan Beach Road, Jamieson Road closures

5 hours ago
The City of Quinte West says Barcovan Beach Road is closed between Stoney Point Road South and Clifford Street temporarily. The closure is anticipated...
Peterborough man wanted on warrant faces break‑in, vehicle‑theft charges: police

4 minutes ago
A 46yearold Peterborough man already wanted on a warrant is facing multiple new charges after two alleged breakins at the same home. City police say o...
Major success: Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival smashes fundraising goal

1 hour ago
To say the Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival surpassed its fundraising goal, might be a slight understatement. As of Monday morning, more than $325,00...
Peterborough Petes secure promising centre with latest signing

1 hour ago
Peterborough Petes General Manager and Vice President of Operations Michael Oke announced Monday that the team has signed 2025 second-round pick Kiera...
Hood ornaments gone wild: OPP say no to giant car horns

39 minutes ago
The OPP say no, you can't bolt giant horns to your car hood. Two young men visited the Central Hastings detachment on Friday asking if the eye-catchin...
Greater Napanee wants your opinion on how you vote in 2026 municipal election

41 minutes ago
The next municipal election in Greater Napanee is already in the planning stages, and town staff want to hear from residents about how they want to vo...
Bay of Quinte students build pro-level fish traps for real world science project

43 minutes ago
Students at Prince Edward Collegiate Institute (PECI) are making waves in aquatic research after building professional-grade fish traps for Quinte Con...