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    Man charged in three-vehicle collision  Share Comments 
    Posted 17 hours ago
    COBOURG - Cobourg police investigated a three-vehicle rear-end collision on Division Street just north of University Avenue early Tuesday afternoon. Police say all three vehicles were northbound on William Street following each other, when the first two vehicles slowed when traffic stopped ahead. [more]
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    Man charged with mischief in CampbellfordShare Comments 
    Posted 19 hours ago
    CAMPBELLFORD - On September 1 at approximately 8:40 a.m., the Northumberland OPP was dispatched to an apartment complex located on Market Street in Campbellford regarding damage done to a vehicle. The complainant advised police that her vehicle was damaged while it was in the parking lot. [more]
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    Brighton has reason to celebrate  Share Comments Photos 
    Updated 18 hours ago
    Brighton celebrates
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    MARTIAL ARTS OPEN HOUSEShare Comments 
    Posted 20 hours ago
    Port Hope MMA will celebrate five years of business on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 2 to 6 p.m. with an open house. There will be several demonstrations, including Brazilian jiu-jitsu by Chris Macaulay and Systema (Russian martial art) by Sascha Lutz. [more]
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    Cobourg dredger dubbed the Marie DresslerShare Comments Photos 
    Updated 18 hours ago
    COBOURG - All boats have names, even the dredger the Town of Cobourg purchased last year. As of this week's council meeting, that vessel has been dubbed the Marie Dressler, following a motion by Councillor Dean McCaughey. [more]
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    Repatriation today at 2 p.m.Share 
    Posted 20 hours ago
    -The cortege bearing the remains of Corporal Brian Pinksen, who succumbed Tuesday to injuries sustained Aug. 22 in a bombing in Afghanistan, will pass through Northumberland County along the Highway of Heroes following a 2 p.m. [more]
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    Obtuse plan for obese surgeryShare Comments 
    Updated 18 hours ago
    Changes to the way the province is delivering surgery for obese patients is lengthening wait times for treatments and putting patients at risk, says an Ottawa-area specialist. The province has shut the door on out-of-country surgeries and created its own in-province centres of excellence. [more]
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    Lady of the NightShare 
    Posted 20 hours ago
    She folds her nightgown carefully, stuffs it in her pocket moves in stockinged feet along the hall, away from octogenarian snores, the acrid scent of aging sleep pauses at the glass front doors to view the summer night pulls on her best low heels and ventures out unseen. [more]
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    Cyclists set to Bike For The PlanetShare 
    Posted 20 hours ago
    Sustainable Cobourg and Go Green Together hope to encourage more of us to travel by the two-wheel method with the second annual Bike For The Planet event Sept. 11. It's a simple, free two-hour 13-km. ride around Cobourg to raise awareness of the benefits of cycling. [more]
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    Cobourg's number one -- and number twoShare Comments Photos 
    Updated 18 hours ago
    BRIGHTON - Cobourg came in first place last weekend in the annual Hospice Northumberland Mayor's Cup Challenge in the amount of money raised by a county municipality, council heard this week However, said Deputy Mayor Gil Brocanier -- who represented the town at the event at Brighton Speedway -- [more]
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    Dry stone wallers ready are ready to rockShare Comments Photos 
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    GANANOQUE - Rocks are going to be moved on Thanksgiving weekend. Lots of rocks. Fortunately there will be intelligent design behind the movement of these rocks. Rocktoberfest -- the sixth annual Canadian Dry Stone Wall Association Festival -- will be held Oct. [more]