The week features The Law Studio expanding to Peterborough, Fransky Mechanical opening in Peterborough, Delectable Fine Foods gourmet food store, Dandelion Day on Saturday, the nomination deadline for the Peterborough Chamber Business Excellence Awards, an a workshop on mobile technology for seniors.
The Business Beat for May 23, 2016
Washboard Hank’s guide to the best breakfasts in Peterborough – Part 2
In this four-part series, local musician and greasy spoon expert Washboard Hank guides his daughter, food writer Eva Fisher, through some of the best diners in Peterborough. This week features Lock Street Diner.
New television series captures life on South Pond Farms in Pontypool
Danielle French, owner of South Pond Farms, is a busy woman. Between the weddings, workshops, supper clubs, and house concerts that are part of day-to-day life on South Pond Farms, she found time to speak with me about a new project: a reality television show.
Hope deferred – a review of Waiting for Godot
The strange and surreal journey lovingly known as Beckett Fest comes to an end this weekend with The Theatre on King’s (TTOK) production of Waiting for Godot. The final show in a two-month showcase of the works of playwright Samuel Beckett, TTOK has definitely left the best for last.
Get your golf on and help support Activity Haven
Hit the links at Heron Landing Golf Club on Saturday, June 4th and help support Activity Haven in Peterborough.
Peterborough’s Bethune Street is getting a complete makeover
The design of our urban public spaces, streets, and sidewalks affects how we interact, travel, and recreate on a day-to-day basis.
Since May 2014, GreenUP has worked with a participatory urban planning project called Active Neighbourhoods Canada (ANC). In collaboration with diverse community partners, the ANC project has engaged residents of the Stewart Street area in reimagining public spaces, with the goal of creating a healthier and more sustainable neighbourhood.
4th Line Theatre brings the story of 1916 Quaker Oats factory fire to life
There’s a lot going on at the Winslow Farm right now, home of Millbrook’s acclaimed 4th Line Theatre. With three different scripts in development, the theatre company has been extremely busy. As the centre of it are rehearsals for The Hero of Hunter Street, 4th Line’s newest original production, which makes its world premiere this June.
Cam’s Kids raising awareness and support for youth struggling with anxiety
In a world going way too fast, feeling overwhelmed is not uncommon for any of us, but it can be especially pronounced when kids make the transition from childhood to adolescence.
Downtown Millbrook open for business during reconstruction of King Street
There may be mounds of dirt and holes in the pavement right now, but merchants in downtown Millbrook want you to know that they are still open for business and ready to serve you with a smile.
Showplace’s Elite Blues Series bookends seasons with two powerful singers
“Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.”
While no doubt known more for his pop music antics as a guitarist with The Monkees than his deep wisdom, Peter Tork pretty much nailed it with this astute observation.
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