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Touch the Truck returns to Quinte West July 23 with new sensory friendly quiet hour
13+ hour, 1+ min ago (259+ words) Families will once again have the chance to get behind the wheel of some of Quinte West's biggest and busiest vehicles when Touch the Truck returns to Centennial Park later this month. The free event, hosted by the City of…...
What's good in Northumberland? New book brings Quinte's forgotten Bateau Railway back to life
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (281+ words) A remarkable piece of local history that once connected communities, supported military campaigns and shaped early settlement along the north shore of Lake Ontario is taking centre stage in Brighton this weekend. Local historian and author Dan Buchanan is launching…...
The Brighton 48
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (167+ words) Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. Wednesday: Enjoy some live music under the stars with Concerts in the Park in Memorial park in Brighton. Playing this week is the Four Lanes Wide at…...
What's good in Northumberland? Alderville Pow Wow celebrating Anishinaabe culture, community, connection
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (264+ words) Lake of Burning Plains Woodland Special When the Alderville First Nation Pow Wow returns July 11 and 12, visitors will experience more than colourful regalia, traditional dancing and drumming. This year's gathering carries a special meaning. Held under the theme "Honouring Our…...
What's good in Northumberland? Cultivate opening its doors wider with pay-what-you-can model
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (278+ words) For the team behind Cultivate, music has never been the end goal. It's been one of the ways to bring people together. As the organization celebrates its 10th anniversary season, Cultivate Community has announced that every one of its programs, including…...
What's good in Northumberland? Brighton Public Library serving up stories, snacks and summer adventures
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (198+ words) From edible story time to pirates and local history, the Brighton Public Library has a full calendar of activities planned throughout July. The month's programming is designed to engage readers of all ages while offering opportunities to learn, create and…...
YMCA launches free Age Well program for seniors in Campbellford
2+ week, 1+ day ago (272+ words) Campbellford Seniors Dance | 2026 - 10 YMCA Northumberland is celebrating the successful launch of its new Age Well program, an initiative designed to help older adults stay active, socially connected and engaged in their communities. The program officially began with a free Shuffle…...
End of an Era as Trenton Trentonian and Community Press Go Digital
2+ week, 2+ day ago (95+ words) Brighton Today. ca End of an Era as Trenton Trentonian and Community Press Go Digital The Trenton Trentonian and the Community press newspapers will be discontinued tomorrow, June 25th. After reporting on Northumberland and Hastings for decades they've decided to switch…...
Highland Games return to Northumberland for 62nd year
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (274+ words) Kilts, bagpipes, Highland dancers and feats of strength will take over the Port Hope Agricultural Park this weekend as the 62nd Northumberland Scottish Festival and Highland Games returns. The two-day celebration begins Friday, June 19 and continues Saturday, June 20, bringing together competitors,…...
The final buzzer sounds on Hockey Night in Canada on CBC
3+ week, 3+ day 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…...