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The future of Strathmore House has heritage advocates worried about what’s next for historic building

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The future of Strathmore House has heritage advocates worried about what’s next for historic building

Robert Washburn April 11, 2025

Some people are worried about the future of the historic Strathmore House on the former Brookside property...

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Town creates task force after harbour group expresses dismay over changes to West Headlands

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Town creates task force after harbour group expresses dismay over changes to West Headlands

Robert Washburn March 1, 2025

In the fall, concerns were raised about the removal of sand willows from the West Headlands of...

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Warden sizes up past year in council chambers and why you should pay attention in 2025

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Warden sizes up past year in council chambers and why you should pay attention in 2025

Robert Washburn January 18, 2025

Northumberland County council had a tumultuous year in 2024. The question is: Will it continue into 2025?...

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In Their Words: County politicians debate on study of the future of Northumberland

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In Their Words: County politicians debate on study of the future of Northumberland

Robert Washburn December 19, 2024

Restructuring Northumberland County is on the table once more. Northumberland County council approved a study to examine...

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Violence against women up in Northumberland as shelter faces challenges to help and educate

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Violence against women up in Northumberland as shelter faces challenges to help and educate

Robert Washburn December 7, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Currently, we are in the midst of 16 Days...

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Inside Transition House as warming room opens and preparations to move are underway

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Inside Transition House as warming room opens and preparations to move are underway

Robert Washburn November 30, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The warming room at 310 Division Street opened on...

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Digging into Cobourg police town hall looking for answers to particulars, plans and promises

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Digging into Cobourg police town hall looking for answers to particulars, plans and promises

Robert Washburn November 29, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: About 140 people gathered at the Lion’s Centre on...

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International film festival portrays issues facing working people at Cobourg library in December

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International film festival portrays issues facing working people at Cobourg library in December

Robert Washburn November 29, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The Canadian Labour International Film Festival will be held...

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In Their Words: County grapples with town over license for portion of 310 Division Street to open

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In Their Words: County grapples with town over license for portion of 310 Division Street to open

Robert Washburn November 25, 2024

The future of the 310 Division Street project is the centre of an ongoing debate between county...

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Cobourg police board chair and chief provide context to upcoming debate on future of force

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Cobourg police board chair and chief provide context to upcoming debate on future of force

Robert Washburn October 19, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: At an upcoming Cobourg council meeting, politicians will debate...

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