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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.
As several of the 54 women who received leadership awards applaud, Sister Ruth Hennessey accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award from Peterborough-Kawartha MP and Minister of Status of Women Maryam Monsef at the inaugural Peterborough-Kawartha Women's Leadership Awards, held on October 27, 2018 at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW.com)

More than 50 local women honoured at inaugural Peterborough-Kawartha Women’s Leadership Awards

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Sister Ruth Hennessey also received Lifetime Achievement Award at event organized by MP Maryam Monsef.
Amy Simpson, owner of information technology solutions firm MicroAge Peterborough (which is celebrating 35 years in business), launched a new offering for micro-businesses at the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce's Love Local Trade Show on October 3, 2018. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW.com)

businessNOW – October 22, 2018

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Featuring MicroAge Peterborough, Flying Colours Corp., Peterborough Business Excellence Awards, Belair Mechatronics, Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame, and more.
Peterborough residents Carlotta James and Rodney Fuentes are part of a team planning the Monarch Ultra, a 4,300-kilometre relay run through Canada, the United States, and Mexico to raise awareness of the decline of the monarch butterfly, which makes the same journey every fall. The project will also include a documentary film about the run, and the group has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support an initial trip to ensure the planned route is safe. (Photo: Rodney Fuentes)

Epic 4,300-km run from Peterborough to Mexico to raise awareness of threatened monarch butterfly

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Carlotta James, Rodney Fuentes, Clay Williams, and Galen Brown launch Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for Monarch Ultra project.
A nightime rendering of Ashburnham Realty's proposed new luxury condo development on Crescent Street on the shores of Little Lake in Peterborough. (Supplied image)

businessNOW – October 15, 2018

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Featuring Ashburnham Realty, Kawartha Chamber, Trent University, Entomo Farms, Shorelines Casino Peterborough, Cork & Bean, and more.
The 2018 Peterborough Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards take place on Wednesday, October 17th at Showplace Performance Centre, one of many events across the Kawarthas during Small Business Week, which takes place this year from October 14th to 20th. (Photo: Peterborough Chamber of Commerce)

businessNOW – October 8, 2018

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Featuring Small Business Week, Lindsay Axe Club, Peterborough-Kawartha Women's Leadership Awards, upcoming regional business events, and more.
Peterborough actress Kelaiah Guiel in a scene from a new promotional video for Big White Wall, an online website where you can anonymously seek support from others and find professional resources. (Photo: Ontario Telemedicine Network)

Peterborough actress helps promote digital mental health service in Ontario

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Kelaiah Guiel has the lead role in new video raising awareness of Big White Wall website.
People gather around a display at Love Local Expo, the region's largest business trade show, in 2016. For the first time ever, this year's Love Local Expo takes place at the Evinrude Centre in Peterborough. Featuring more than 90 local businesses, Love Local Expo runs from noon to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. The event is free, there's lots of free parking, and there will be prizes including a notebook computer. (Photo: Peterborough Chamber of Commerce)

businessNOW – October 1, 2018

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Featuring Love Local Expo, Kettle Drums, Hunter Street Tavern, Nateures Plate, Pitch It!, Loch, upcoming business events, and more.
Washboard Hank and Reverend Ken are reuniting for a show at The Garnet in downtown Peterborough on August 22, 2018. (Photo via The Garnet / Facebook)

Peterborough’s musical history revisited: the reunion of Washboard Hank and Reverend Ken

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Long-time duo reprise their act at The Garnet in downtown Peterborough on August 22.
A Perseid meteor streaking down the sky in 2010 in Springfield, Vermont. This year's meteor shower will peak overnight on Sunday, August 12, 2018. (Photo: Dennis di Cicco / Sky & Telescope)

‘Great show’ predicted for peak of Perseid meteor shower on August 12

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You can see as many as 60 meteors an hour during annual celestial event.
Sebastian Bach performing in Moncton in July 2018. The Peterborough native will perform in his hometown for the first time in 28 years on November 17, 2018. (Photo: Stephen Murphy / YouTube)

Peterborough’s own Sebastian Bach is playing a hometown concert in November

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Former Skid Row frontman to perform at The Venue on November 17, 2018.
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