Cobourg – Downtown Cobourg’s BIA has hired a new coordinator and marketing assistant. The hiring was announce today, Fri., Sept. 28, by the Cobourg Downtown Business Improvement Area. Please read the full text here.
PORT HOPE — It movie director Andy Muschietti, his sister and producer Barbara Muschietti, and accompanying film crew got a Port Hope send off like no other. Please read the full text here.
Cramahe Township — When is a council dysfunctional? Please read the full text here.
Cramahe Township — Mayoral candidate Mandy Martin came out swinging at the all-candidates meeting held Sept. 25, blaming a divided council for staff issues that have resulted in a high rate of turnover among municipal employees. Please read the full text here.
The annual National Peace Officers’ Run To Remember arrived at Chris Garrett Memorial Park in Cobourg just after 6 p.m. on the first leg of the three day journey from Toronto to Ottawa. Please read the full text here.
Port Hope’s candidates and voters have an opportunity to meet and take part in debate and discussion on Oct. 10 at the Port Hope Lions’ hall. Please read the full text here.
Cobourg – Horizons of Friendship (Horizons), a non-profit inter-national development organization, Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre (Cornerstone), and the Cobourg Police Service (CPS) have returned from a 10-day knowledge exchange to Guatemala where strategies to prevent and respond to gender violence were shared between the Canadian organizations, Guatemalan institutions and civil society members—including Indigenous Maya community …
Trent Hills – The Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) Foundation is announced it has just launched a fully refreshed and updated website (www.givetocmh.ca), featuring user-friendly navigation, enhanced content and a simplified process for secure online donations. Please read the full text here.
Roseneath – Over the course of two days this week, about 700 Northumberland County students got a chance to learn more about agriculture. Please read the full text here.
On September 25th, 2018, Watton Employment Services hosted their annual Job Fair at the Lions Community Centre in Cobourg. Please read the full text here.
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has outlined some priorities for the school year. Please read the full text here.
On September 30th, kids and adults alike are encouraged to wear Orange for Orange Shirt day. Please read the full text here.
The 14th annual National Peace Officers Memorial Run (NPOMR) kicks off at the Ontario Police Memorial today (Thurs. Sept 27) 2018 and ends at the National Police Memorial on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Saturday (Sept 29). Please read the full text here.
The Peterborough Northumberland Crime Stoppers are celebrating their largest donation ever. Please read the full text here.
A popular band from Kingston called Ambush will be at the Cobourg Legion this Saturday (Sept 29). Please read the full text here.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Please read the full text here.
This Friday (Sept 28) the Candle Light Walk Northumberland for Breast Cancer Research is taking place in Cobourg. Please read the full text here.
On Sept 13, the Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Fun Golf Tournament at Ashbrook Golf Club. Please read the full text here.
Campbellford – “Terry Fox often said that it was the youth who would carry forth his efforts and work towards a world without cancer.” Please read the full text here.
During an all-candidates’ event in Cobourg, some innovative ideas were made to voters about helping people who are struggling to put a roof over their heads and meals on the table. Please read the full text here.
Another downtown business in Cobourg stated they were the target of a break-in recently. Please read the full text here.
Horizons of Friendship has announced the return of representatives of three local agencies from a 10-day knowledge exchange in Guatemala with lessons on tackling gender violence through collaboration. Please read the full text here.
Construction of the first model home for a large, new Colborne subdivision with more than 100 housing units is getting underway. Please read the full text here.
Bewdley – Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is celebrating World Habitat Day by breaking ground on the first Habitat project that will be built in Hamilton Township. Please read the full text here.
COBOURG — According to all accounts, Cobourg’s seven-week Armistice18 commemorative First World War festival is the largest of its kind in Canada. Please read the full text here.