News & Community
Well-known Peterborough artist Peer Christensen has passed away at 72
He died in hospice on May 25 after being diagnosed with brain cancer in early 2025.
Keep It In The Kawarthas
The Local Advantage with Peterborough County: Chemong City Greens reaching more local buyers through agricultural programs
Microgreens producer Matt Anderson says Kawartha Local Food Wholesale Program helps bridge the gap between producing and sales.
Arts & Entertainment
Trent Valley Archives Theatre previews ‘The Kid from Simcoe Street’ ahead of Market Hall premiere on June 4
Around 80 residents and guests at Canterbury Gardens watched a shortened dress rehearsal of play based on retired judge and poet James Clarke's memoir.
Local Business
From secure bike parking to financial incentives, Peterborough businesses are creating bike-friendly workplaces
With the Shifting Gears May Challenge wrapping up, GreenUP shares how local employers are finding ways to support staff cycling to work.
Lifestyle & Family
Listen up: why parents should get their newborns screened for potential hearing loss
Available at Five Counties Children's Centre, Ontario's free Infant Hearing Program will determine if an infant needs follow-up testing.
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