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Bruce Head is kawarthaNOW.com's managing editor, chief technical officer, and a contributing writer. If he has any spare time, he enjoys songwriting, playing acoustic guitar, and taking photos of Cait the border collie.
The summer festival of music at Westben in Campbellford continues on July 7 to 9, 2023 with performances by (left to right, top and bottom) Brian Finley, Morgan Toney, Sacha, and The Fretless. (kawarthaNOW collage of photos via Westben)

Summer festival of music underway at Westben in Campbellford

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Weekend of July 7 to 9 features Liszt, fiddle, and country music performed by Brian Finley, Morgan Toney, Sacha, and The Fretless.
The Theatre On King's artistic administrator Kate Story addresses Peterborough City Council on March 27, 2023 to appeal the decision to deny the arts organization a community investment grant for 2023 after providing them the maximum grant in 2022. (Photo: Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay)

City of Peterborough seeks feedback on community grants program

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In March, city council requested a review of application and approval process after voting against funding for two local arts organizations.
Globus Theatre co-founders James Barrett and Sarah Quick in a rehearsal for Michele Riml's hit comedy "Sexy Laundry", running for 14 performances from June 21 to July 8, 2023 at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon. The real-life couple first performed as Henry and Alice in the theatre company's 2013 production of the play. (Photo: R.A. Bloom Creations and Photography)

James Barrett and Sarah Quick return as Henry and Alice in Globus Theatre remount...

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Michele Riml's play about a middle-aged couple seeking to rekindle their sex life runs for 14 performances in Bobcaygeon from June 21 to July 8.
The 11 inductees of the 2023 Peterborough & District Pathway of Fame. (Supplied photos)

Jeannine Taylor, Mike Melnik, David McNab, Greg Wells, and the late Jack Doris among...

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Other 2023 inductees are Mike Melnick, Cathy Rowland, Sean Eyre, Courtney Druce, Stephanie and John MacDonald, and Charlie Gregory.
The Theatre On King's artistic director Ryan Kerr shakes hands with property manager Kristi Dick at Cherney Properties after renewing the black-box theatre's lease for another two years. In support of The Theatre On King, Cherney Properties owner Michael Cherney renewed the lease at 2018 rental rates. (Photo courtesy of The Theatre On King)

Peterborough’s only black-box theatre The Theatre On King is still standing thanks to community...

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Arts organization has renewed its lease for another two years and will be thanking supporters at a 10-year anniversary celebration on July 14.
Beau Dixon, Kait Dueck, and Christopher Allen are three of the eight actors performing in New Stages Theatre Company's staged reading of the Pulitzer prize-winning play "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on June 11, 2023. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

New Stages Peterborough brings Pulitzer prize-winning play ‘Sweat’ to the Market Hall on June...

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Staged reading of Lynn Nottage's dramatic look at how the American dream failed blue-collar workers features an all-star cast of eight actors.
Peterborough native Elyse Saunders performs at the 11th annual Country Music Association of Ontario awards show on June 4, 2023 at Hamilton's Theatre Aquarius, where she won the Music Video Of The Year award for her song "Genes". (Photo: Grant W. Martin Photography)

Peterborough natives Elyse Saunders and Jade Eagleson win Country Music Association of Ontario awards

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At June 4th awards show in Hamilton, Saunders took home Music Video Of The Year award and Eagleson won Fans' Choice award.
Renowned business leader Charlie Atkinson will deliver a keynote with game-changing business insights at the free Peterborough & the Kawarthas Funding Forum on June 13, 2023 at The Venue in downtown Peterborough. (Supplied photo)

Renowned business leader Charlie Atkinson to deliver keynote at Peterborough & the Kawarthas Funding...

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Free June 13th event at The Venue will provide opportunities for entrepreneurs to connect with potential investors, learn about financing options, and more.
The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra's music director Michael Newnham conducts the orchestra during its February 2019 concert at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough. On May 27, 2023, the orchestra will perform "Welcome to the Dance", the final concert in its 2022-23 season. (Photo: Huw Morgan)

Peterborough Symphony Orchestra’s season finale concert a fun and fiery mix of jazz, Latin,...

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'Welcome to the Dance' on May 27 at Showplace features music by Stravinsky, Price, Marquez, and Bernstein with guest spoken-word artist Sarah Lewis.
Peterborough's second Loaded Pierogi restaurant will open at 89 Hunter Street in East City on May 20, 2023. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s second Loaded Pierogi restaurant opens in East City on Saturday

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Founded in Ontario in 2014, restaurant chain has 15 locations across Canada with plans to expand.
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