Northumberland 89.7 FM Small Town Radio

Northumberland 89.7 FM Small Town Radio Northumberland 89.7 is a Community Volunteer-based radio station, for the residents of Northumberland Above all else, respect others.

Northumberland 89.7 FM is a not for profit corporation which operates a community based, volunteer radio station providing news, views, events coverage and music to the residents of Cobourg, Port Hope and Hamilton Township and the rest of Northumberland County on the FM dial at 89.7. It will also provide web-based access to the programming.

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🐾 Happy International Get a Pal for Your Pet Day! 🐾If your furry bestie has been dropping hints that they’d love a buddy...
11/19/2025

🐾 Happy International Get a Pal for Your Pet Day! 🐾
If your furry bestie has been dropping hints that they’d love a buddy, today’s the perfect day to take the leap!

Our friends at the Northumberland Humane Society always have incredible animals waiting for their second chance: cats, dogs, little characters of all kinds looking for the right human to love. The NHS team is compassionate, dedicated, and truly one of the most amazing organizations in our community. If you’re thinking about adopting, reach out to them and see who’s ready to become your pet’s new pal.

👉 Visit northumberlandhs.com or call 905-885-4131 to meet adoptables or learn more.

And while you’re spreading the love…
🍪 Grab a Smile Cookie at any Tim Hortons in Cobourg!
A portion of every Smile Cookie sold is supporting the Northumberland Humane Society this week, so your sweet treat helps more pets find their forever homes. Win-win!

Give your pet a pal. Give yourself a smile. And give some local love to the NHS today. ❤️🐶🐱

11/04/2025

We’ve officially hit 1,000 followers on Instagram and it’s all thanks to YOU. 💛📻

From community events and local stories, to music, interviews, and everything that makes Northumberland County the vibrant place we love, thank you for giving us the opportunity to it’s to share your stories.

We are powered by volunteers, fuelled by passion, and supported by an incredible community. Your likes, shares, comments, and listens mean the world to us. keep them coming!

Whether you tune in every day, catch us in the car, or follow along here on Insta, we’re grateful to share with you.

Here’s to the next 1,000 and more and to many more moments, voices, and stories that bring us together.

Thank you, Northumberland you make community radio shine!

11/04/2025

Check out what is happening on Northumberland at 5

Dan Jones is delivering the interviews that you want to hear!

Warkworth has officially earned the crown for coolest town with the best sense of humour 😂🎃Word on the street is some ki...
11/01/2025

Warkworth has officially earned the crown for coolest town with the best sense of humour 😂🎃

Word on the street is some kids got an ONION this Halloween and the only tears shed were from laughing too hard! 🧅🤣

Dear E.L., you are officially the COOLEST person this Halloween. 👑🔥

Only in Warkworth could a veggie prankster become a community legend. Never change. 💛✨

10/31/2025

🍩✨ Happy National Doughnut Day! ✨🍩

Today we celebrate the sweet, fluffy, delicious goodness that makes mornings brighter and cheat-days worth it! Whether you love a classic glazed, maple dip, jelly-filled, or something gourmet and wild today is your excuse to indulge. 😍

Let’s show some love to our amazing local doughnut makers right here in NOCO!

👇 Tag your favourite place to get doughnuts in Northumberland County and tell us your go-to flavour!
Let’s give our local bakers the spotlight they deserve!

Happy Dunkin’, Dippin’, and Devourin’ Day! 🍩💫

10/30/2025

🎙 Live On-Air Giveaway!
Join us Friday, October 31st with on the morning show!

Tune in 7–10 AM to Northumberland 89.7 and listen for the cue —
📞 Be the first caller and you WIN!

🎫 Big thanks to for the tickets!

Set your dial to 89.7 FM — you don’t want to miss this!

10/24/2025

We got a little wrap just before the holidays and we love it!! Thanks in case you don’t know WE LOVE IT!

🎶  had the chance to sit down with legendary performer Holly Cole, known for her soulful interpretations and magnetic st...
10/22/2025

🎶 had the chance to sit down with legendary performer Holly Cole, known for her soulful interpretations and magnetic stage presence — ahead of her rare, intimate performance at the on Friday, November 1, 2025.
This special concert benefits and is presented in partnership with the

✨ Don’t miss Ron’s exclusive interview with Holly Cole today at 5 PM on Northumberland @ 5 on My Port Hope
Tune in at 89.7 on the dial or just ask Alexa/Google to play Northumberland 897!

Meet our Pet of the Week: RIPPBreed: Domestic Short HairAge: 4 Years OldS*x: Male, NeuteredSize: MediumPersonality: Lovi...
10/16/2025

Meet our Pet of the Week: RIPP

Breed: Domestic Short Hair

Age: 4 Years Old

S*x: Male, Neutered

Size: Medium

Personality: Loving, Calm, Lap Cat

Ripp is a sweet, affectionate lover boy who’s on the lookout for his forever human! This charming cat is the perfect mix of curious explorer and laid-back Netflix companion. Whether he's checking out every corner of your home or curling up for a cozy night on the couch, Ripp is always ready to share his love and attention. Ripp does require a special urinary diet for the rest of his life, but don’t let that stop you, he’s a healthy, happy guy who’s full of personality and heart. He’s more than ready to bring joy and companionship into your life.

If you’re interested in meeting Ripp, visit our website at northumberlandhs.com, or give us a call 905-885-4131 for more information.

Earlier this week the  stopped by the station to pick up our donations!A HUGE thank you to everyone who dropped off food...
10/08/2025

Earlier this week the stopped by the station to pick up our donations!

A HUGE thank you to everyone who dropped off food and to our amazing Northumberland 89.7 team members who gave so generously. 🙌

We look forward to the day when food banks are no longer needed, when every person in our community has access to food and shelter. Until then, we’ll keep working together to make a difference. 💪🌎✨

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