14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (298+ words) Northumberland County is welcoming back a familiar face to its senior leadership team. The County has appointed Bill Detlor as its new Director of Community and Social Services. He will begin the position on August 10th following a competitive recruitment process....

18+ hour, 24+ min ago   (266+ words) A province-wide investigation targeting online child sexual exploitation has resulted in 63 arrests, the identification of 51 child victims and more than 200 criminal charges. The Ontario Provincial Police announced the results of Project Time Thursday, a coordinated investigation conducted through the province’s…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (316+ words) A new fresh food market is officially celebrating its arrival in downtown Cobourg, with a business model that puts inclusive employment at the centre of its mission. Bryn’s Fresh Market is holding its grand opening on King Street, with Cobourg…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (196+ words) A two-day commercial vehicle enforcement blitz in Northumberland County resulted in three trucks being taken off the road and dozens of charges being laid. Members of the Northumberland and Peterborough detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police, along with specialized Commercial…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (218+ words) Flags at Northumberland Hills Hospital will fly at half-mast Thursday in memory of 13 Auxiliary volunteers who passed away over the last year. The annual tribute coincides with the Auxiliary’s annual meeting and recognizes volunteers whose combined service to the hospital…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (281+ words) Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is celebrating the success of its first-ever Habitat in Action Week, which brought together more than 250 participants for six days of volunteering, learning and community engagement. Participants took part in workshops, volunteer projects, ReStore activities and…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (103+ words) Just like that, it’s eight down and eight to go. Peterborough Musicfest has hit the halfway point of its 2026 season, this past Wednesday’s performance by Matthew Good marking the eighth concert of the festival’s 16-show schedule. Musicfest executive director Tracey…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (157+ words) The fundraising campaign ran throughout June, with customers at the Cobourg store contributing to the effort. The funds will help remove financial barriers for local families, giving more children the opportunity to participate in sports, develop new skills and build…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (238+ words) A new survey from CAA South Central Ontario suggests rising gas prices are forcing many Ontario families to rethink how they drive, spend and plan their daily activities. According to the survey, seven in 10 Ontarians between the ages of 35 and…...