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The Brighton 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Friday: Starting at 1 p.m., Warkworth Market at the ...
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Four new candidates file for Quinte West municipal election
Four more candidates have filed nomination papers for the upcoming Quinte West municipal election. David Lovely has filed to run for Council...
Aug 20, 2026
Two Very Different Events Bring A Weekend of Fun to Haute Goat Farm
Haute Goat Farm is preparing for a busy weekend, with two very different events bringing people together for food, music, animals and a litt...
Aug 20, 2026
The Brighton 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Thursday: Starting at 5:30 p.m., Open Mic Night at t...
Aug 20, 2026
Two more candidates file for Quinte West municipal election
Two more candidates have filed nomination papers for the upcoming 2026 Quinte West municipal election. Trevor McMillan filed Monday, August ...
Aug 19, 2026
Northumberland OPP lay charges in weekend incidents
Northumberland OPP have laid charges following several unrelated incidents across the region over the weekend. On Saturday, August 15, offic...
Aug 19, 2026
August Food Drive Aims to Help Trenton Care and Share Meet Growing Demand
A community food drive is taking place Thursday, August 20, to support the Trenton Care and Share Food Bank as it continues to see growing d...
Aug 19, 2026
The Brighton 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Wednesday: Starting at 6:30 p.m., Concerts in the Pa...
Aug 19, 2026
Quinte West launches public survey on future land use and development rules
The City of Quinte West is asking residents, business owners and property owners to weigh in on how the community should grow and develop in...
Aug 18, 2026
Eastern Ontario Wardens call for ALTO high-speed rail talks to wait until after Municipal Election
The Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus is calling for greater transparency and municipal involvement in planning for the proposed ALTO high-spe...
Aug 18, 2026
Looking for the cheapest gas? Here's where Brighton drivers can find the lowest prices today
Are you headed to the pumps today? If it's time to fill up your car, here's some info on local gas prices in Brighton, on Tuesday, August 18...
Aug 18, 2026
What's good in Northumberland? Brighton Marine Rescue responds to sinking boat, reminds boaters to stay prepared
Brighton Marine Rescue is reminding people to take water safety seriously after responding to multiple emergencies on Lake Ontario in the pa...
Aug 18, 2026
The Brighton 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Tuesday: Starting at 3 p.m., Sew Fun gives kids ages...
Aug 18, 2026
Northumberland OPP seek public's help identifying person after Brighton home incident
Northumberland OPP are asking for the public's help identifying a person connected to a suspicious person investigation in Brighton. Police ...
Aug 17, 2026
Almost $11 million dollars will be spent through Ontario's Skills Development Fund Training Stream - to help with the training of workers and boosting skills.
Local MPP and Minister of Labour DAVID PICCINI says the public money will pay for specialized training, work placements, mentorship and care...
Aug 17, 2026
Cobourg drug investigation leads to $21,000 cocaine seizure and two arrests
Two Cobourg residents are facing charges after an OPP drug-trafficking investigation led to the seizure of suspected cocaine worth about $21...
Aug 17, 2026
Cobourg's 10 For 10 Campaign Raises $11,195 for Wildfire Evacuees
Cobourg's 10 For 10 campaign has raised $11,195 to support people displaced by wildfires in northern Ontario. Mayor Lucas Cleveland says the...
Aug 15, 2026
Ontario investing $10.9 million to train nearly 2,000 health-care workers
The Ontario government is investing more than $10.9 million through the latest round of its Skills Development Fund Training Stream to help ...
Aug 15, 2026
Saturday in Brighton is going to the dogs
PetPawlooza is making its 3rd appearance in Brighton this weekend Saturday August 14th. It's organized and hosted by Presqu'ile Animal Hospi...
Aug 14, 2026
Nearly 1,900 Volunteers Remove More Than 15,000 Kilograms of Waste in Northumberland Cleanup
Nearly 1,900 volunteers across Northumberland County helped remove more than 15,000 kilograms of litter and illegally dumped waste during th...
Aug 14, 2026
First Rider Program Offers New School Bus Riders Chance to Practice Before September
Children who will be riding the school bus for the first time this fall can get a preview of what to expect through the First Rider Program....
Aug 14, 2026
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Campbellford driving complaints lead to arrest after hours-long police investigation
A Campbellford man is facing several charges after Northumberland OPP responded to a series of dangerous driving complaints. Police say the ...
Aug 14, 2026
The Brighton 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Friday: Starting at 1 p.m., Warkworth Market at the ...
Aug 14, 2026
Northumberland's Young Entrepreneurs Put Their Businesses on Display in Cobourg
Young entrepreneurs from across Northumberland County put their businesses in the spotlight Wednesday during the annual BECN Youth Entrepren...
Aug 14, 2026
Garage fire spreads and destroys home north of Campbellford
A home north of Campbellford has been destroyed after a garage fire spread into the residence Monday afternoon. Trent Hills firefighters wer...
Aug 13, 2026
Northumberland OPP lay charges after string of unusual incidents across region
Northumberland OPP have laid several charges following a series of unrelated incidents across the region, including dangerous driving, impai...
Aug 13, 2026
Campbellford Fair brings generations together through agriculture, competition and community
For some people, the Campbellford Fair is about the midway, the food and a weekend out with family. For others, it's a chance to showcase th...
Aug 12, 2026
What's good in Northumberland? How one Blizzard could help change a child's life this Thursday
Miracle Treat Day is giving Northumberland County residents a sweet way to help children facing medical challenges. Participating Dairy Quee...
Aug 12, 2026
Couch Crescent Closed This Weekend for Soccer Tournament
Drivers in Quinte West should be aware of a temporary road closure this weekend. Couch Crescent will be closed to through traffic on Saturda...
Aug 12, 2026
Trenton Dealership Hosting School Supply Drive for Local Students
A Trenton dealership is helping local students prepare for the new school year by collecting donations for United Way Hastings and Prince Ed...
Aug 12, 2026
