Welcome to Local Snowbirds. This page shows you how to find your way around. Take your time, and come back here whenever you need a reminder.

Making the text bigger

  • On a computer: hold the Ctrl key (Cmd on a Mac) and press the + key. Press the – key to make it smaller again.
  • On a phone or tablet: place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart to zoom in.

Finding what you need

The dark blue menu bar near the top of every page takes you to each main section:

  • News & Guides: today’s headlines, local events, and our Snowbird Guides on health coverage, border rules, taxes and travel.
  • Local Directory: trusted local services in Northumberland County that you can search by town.
  • Daily Fun: a quote, word and trivia question each day, your weekly horoscope, and three fresh puzzles every morning.
  • Healthy Living: recipes and everyday health tips.
  • Stay Safe: how to spot scams, and who to call for help.
  • Community: celebrations and remembrances, and Memory Lane, where readers share old photos and stories.

On a phone or tablet, the menu is tucked behind a gold ☰ Menu button. Tap it to open the menu, and tap Close when you’re done.

Adding Local Snowbirds to your phone

Step-by-step instructions with pictures are coming soon.

Need a hand?

If you get stuck, tap the Contact Us button at the top or bottom of any page and send us a note. We’re happy to help.