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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.
Brian Kerr, CEO and general manager of Kawartha Dairy in Bobcaygeon, has been profiled by the Globe and Mail. A Bobcaygeon native who previously worked for Kraft Heinz Canada, Kerr has been working at Kawartha Dairy since September 2018. (Photo via strategyonline.ca)

businessNOW – July 23, 2019

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Featuring Kawartha Dairy, PedalBoro, Peterborough Yoga Festival, Kit Coffee, Cat and Fiddle Cobourg, Canuck Play, and more.
Charlene "Charlie" Earle performing with her quartet Little Fire in April 2014 at the former Barbeside Salon, with Aaron Cavon on bass and Dave Tough on guitar (not shown: Brandon Root on drums). Earle passed away on July 19, 2019 at the age of 33. (Photo: Esther Vincent / evmustang.ca)

Peterborough music community mourns the sudden death of Charlie Earle

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33-year-old musician and artist was known for her powerhouse vocals.
Carbonix president and CEO Paul Pede (third from left) and Peterborough-Kawartha MP Maryam Monsef (fourth from left) at an announcement of $3.1 million in federal funding on July 15, 2019 at Trent University for a clean technology pilot project led by Carbonix Inc., a Canadian indigenous technology company, that aims to use resources more efficiently to reduce pollution and water waste. (Photo: Office of Maryam Monsef)

businessNOW – July 16, 2019

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Featuring Carbonix, Summer Company, PedalBoro, Sustain Eco Store, Illume Room, Rotary Club of Peterborough, CARSTAR North Group, and more.
Between July 14 and 15 in 2004, as many as 240 mm (9.5 inches) of rain fell on Peterborough, with much of the rain falling in a five-hour period on July 15. In all, 14 billion litres of rain fell on Peterborough in a single day: the same amount of water that flows over Niagara Falls in about 40 minutes.

Remembering the day when Niagara Falls fell on Peterborough

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July 15, 2019 is the 15th anniversary of the Great Peterborough Flood
Carling Dewar, forest ecologist and outreach coordinator with the Ancient Forest Exploration and Research (AFER) group, measures a tree at Kawartha Land Trust's Jeffrey Cowan Forest Preserve in North Kawartha in Peterborough County. AFER has launched a citizen science project to identify undocumented old-growth forest stands in Peterborough County, to determine how best to conserve these rare and vital ecosystems for society's benefit. (Photo courtesy of AFER)

Citizen scientists sought to help identify old-growth forests in Peterborough County

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Peterborough Old-Growth Forest Project is also hosting free public tree identification walks.
Darren and Ryan Goldin of Etomo Farms in Norwood (right) receive an inaugural Excellence in Agriculture Award from Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Minister Ernie Hardeman and Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini on July 4, 2019, in recognition of the company's innovation in producing food products from crickets. (Photo: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs)

businessNOW – July 9, 2019

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Featuring Etomo Farms, Eastern Ontario Regional Network, Mercedes-Benz Peterborough, Peterborough Humane Society, Farmhill Weddings, Lakefield Youth Unlimited, and more.
Kathleen Edwards (pictured here at the 2017 Juno Awards weekend party in Ottawa) and Matt Hays will perform at the 2019 Peterborough Folk Festival on Sunday, August 18th. (Photo: Scott Doubt Photography)

Kathleen Edwards and Matt Mays to headline final day of Peterborough Folk Festival

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Organizers of August festival also announce Paper Shakers as 2019 Emerging Artist.
Multiple Juno Award-winning musician Serena Ryder performing at a sold-out show at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough on December 15, 2017. The Millbrook native returns to Showplace on December 20, 2019, one of a series of "Showplace Presents" events taking place in 2019/20. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Canadian music icons Serena Ryder and Burton Cummings coming to Showplace this year

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Downtown Peterborough venue releases its 2019/20 'Showplace Presents' season, tickets now on sale.
Central Smith Creamery Vice President/Marketing Jenn Scates (centre), pictured in 2018 with employees Allison Zoomer and Molly Strain at the Central Smith Creamery parlour store at 739 Lindsay Road in Selwyn. The creamery is planning an ice cream social on July 20, 2019 to raise funds for he Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation. (Photo: Amy Bowen / kawarthaNOW.com)

businessNOW – June 25, 2019

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Featuring Central Smith Creamery, Maar's Music, Northumberland Makers, Trent-Severn Trail Program, Shantilly's Place, Dream Cyclery, and more.
Peterborough-based McCloskey International, which employs around 900 people in Canada, the U.S.A., and Northern Ireland, has been acquired by Finnish industrial machinery company Metso. Pictured are McCloskey International founder, president, and CEO Paschal McCloskey (second from left) and Ian Lough of McCloskey International (far right), along with Mark Nodder and Jeremy Fitch of Invest Northern Ireland at Granville Industrial Estate in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. (Photo: McCloskey International)

businessNOW – June 18, 2019

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Featuring McCloskey International, Chimp Treats, Lindsay Chamber Excellence Awards, Fleming College alumnus Tim McClure, Peterborough Civic Awards, and more.
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