LOCAL HEADLINES

Northumberland OPP is calling on the public for help after the theft of a pick-up truck from the Port Hope area.

With the community rallying around a multi-million-dollar renovation at the Haldimand Community Memorial Arena in Grafton, the project is expected to cross the finish line this year.

The Cobourg Cougars honoured National Day of Truth and Reconciliation by hosting an evening to commemorate “Orange Shirt Day” in remembrance of the lost children and survivors of residential schools at their game on Monday, Sept. 28.

Welcome to Sustainability Corner where each week we will look at a global issue making a local impact.

Northumberland County is working on a trail network study related to the future of Northumberland County Forest’s trail network and is calling on the public to attend an open house.

Professionals and volunteers from a variety of hospitals and health-care organizations from around Northumberland recently had the chance to gather with provincial and international leaders for a day of knowledge-sharing aimed at keeping people “at the centre of every decision in healthcare.”

Crashes and alleged impaired driving and stunt driving incidents continue to keep Northumberland OPP busy.

A North York man is facing charges after the alleged seizure of 650,000 unmarked cigarettes in Port Hope, says Northumberland OPP.

The Town of Cobourg’s public works and engineering division has announced the relocation of the D’Arcy Street and Elgin Street East Cobourg Transit bus stop.

From viewing the new nuclear medicine camera to checking out a new MRI machine, hospital donors in Northumberland recently caught a glimpse of what their financial contributions made possible.

There is something about the crisp shift in the air that makes you want to grab a warm drink and a stack of good books.

The Town of Cobourg is inviting residents to reflect on the history of Indigenous people by participating in a variety of activities on Wednesday, Sept. 30.

The Municipality of Port Hope is calling on residents to help guide development when it comes to public art policy.

Theatre-goers will be seeing “Red!” this holiday season as Capitol Theatre has announced the cast for this year’s annual holiday Panto.

At the hospital foundation, we often talk about the impact community support has on patient care. But the true measure of that impact is found in the lives and stories of the people behind it.

The Municipality of Port Hope, in partnership with Northumberland County, is inviting residents to a special free screening of “The Secret Path,” an acclaimed film project created by the late Gord Downie of the Tragically Hip.

Eighteen months after the official voluntary merger that created Lakelands Public Health, the region’s top public health doc says the priorities and challenges ahead are still many as several crises continue to intersect and public health has a major role to play.

I had a profoundly unsettling experience when I was 28 years old.

Sharon Stevens and Sheila Noonan are feeling “Good Vibrations” about the drumming circle they have formed in Cobourg and are welcoming others to also experience the benefits of playing percussion.

I don’t think they explain loneliness very well in the manual for dealing with life on planet earth.