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Quinte Conservation warns of high waves and shoreline flooding risk
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (276+ words) Quinte Conservation is warning shoreline residents to be prepared for elevated water levels, strong waves and the potential for localized flooding along Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte through the weekend. The conservation authority has issued a Shoreline Conditions…...
What's good in Northumberland? Future Sound Series helping local artists shine at Peterborough Musicfest
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (243+ words) Northumberland music fans planning a trip to Peterborough Musicfest this summer will have even more reasons to arrive early. The popular Future Sound Series is returning for a second season, giving local musicians the opportunity to perform before select Wednesday…...
What's good in Northumberland? Cyclists invited to help shape Northumberland's next cycling guide
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (242+ words) Northumberland County Tourism is asking cyclists to help shape the future of cycling in the region while offering the chance to win a prize package valued at more than $1, 000. Through the new Cycle Northumberland Contest, cyclists are invited to complete…...
The final buzzer sounds on Hockey Night in Canada on CBC
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (404+ words) One of the most enduring traditions in Canadian broadcasting has reached the end of an era. According to CBC News, Hockey Night in Canada has aired its final season on CBC, ending a relationship between the public broadcaster and the…...
GRCA seeks volunteers to help design future single-track trails in Ganaraska Forest
1+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority is looking for volunteers to help plan the future of non-motorized recreation in the Central Ganaraska Forest. The GRCA is recruiting up to three Volunteer Assistant Trail Developers to work alongside its Conservation Lands team…...
Cramahe Township names Troy Stephens as new Manager of Environmental Services
1+ week, 1+ day ago (189+ words) The Township of Cramahe has announced the appointment of Troy Stephens as its new Manager of Environmental Services. Stephens will officially begin the role on June 22 and will report directly to the township's Chief Administrative Officer. Township officials say the…...
Photoshoot fundraiser raises $1, 000 for Northumberland Humane Society
1+ week, 1+ day ago (168+ words) A community fundraiser featuring local pets and their owners has raised $1, 000 for the Northumberland Humane Society. The team at Thomas Buick GMC who hosted the event say the fundraiser's success was made possible through the generosity of residents who attended,…...
What's good in Northumberland? Habitat expanding home repairs, volunteer opportunities
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (236+ words) Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is continuing to find new ways to support local residents, whether through affordable home repairs, custom-built outdoor planters and sheds or volunteer opportunities that strengthen the community. Known for building affordable housing across Northumberland, Habitat's work…...
Northumberland Spirit Awards honour community favourites, local champions across the county
2+ week, 4+ day ago (461+ words) One of the evening's most emotional moments came when the Community Cheerleader Award was presented posthumously to longtime community advocate Jeff Lees. Accepting on his behalf, Laurie Lees reflected on what the honour would have meant to him. The Customer…...
The Northumberland 48
2+ week, 5+ day ago (684+ words) Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. Today: Boomers Cobourg Public Library, Rotary Room June 5, 2026 10: 00 AM " 11: 30 AM A social and educational drop-in program for adults 55 and older. This week's session features a Coffee Chat with Transition…...