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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.
How accurate is the science portrayed in the Matt Damon film The Martian?

Science versus fiction in The Martian

What the film gets right and wrong about space and Mars.
Well over 100 people attended the September 23rd open house at The Canadian Museum to see the five design concepts presented by international architectural firms (photo courtesy of the Canadian Canoe Museum)

Five design concepts for a new Canadian Canoe Museum

Architectural firms present designs to the public at open house on September 23.
The Lindsay Exhibition takes place from September 23 to September 27 at the Lindsay Fairgrounds

161st Lindsay Exhibition runs Wednesday to Sunday

Highlights of what to do and see at the first fair of fall
A commercial for the 2016 Subaru Forester was filmed this summer at two farms in the Kawarthas area

Toronto agency films car commercial at farms in Grafton and Keene

"Sheepdog Buddy" tells the story of a farmer and his injured border collie herding sheep in a Subaru Forester.
Jane Bunnett and Maqueque are the Saturday night headliners at the All-Canadian Jazz Festival in Port Hope, which takes place from Friday, September 11 to Sunday, September 13 (photo: Emma-Lee Photography)

Nine reasons to attend the All-Canadian Port Hope Jazz Festival

Annual music festival features 14 acts and takes place from September 11 to 13 in Port Hope.
Public Energy's 2015-16 season opens on September 19 with a performance of "The Honouring" by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre at Peterborough's Del Crary Park

Public Energy announces its 2015-16 season

Arts presenter's 22nd season features a range of contemporary dance, performance, and theatre.
Doc Walker (Chris Thorsteinson and Dave Wasyliw, along with touring members Brent Pearen and Steve Broadhurst) are performing Saturday night at the last concert of Peterborough Musicfest's 2015 season

Canada’s hardest-working country band comes to Peterborough

Country-rock group Doc Walker closes out Peterborough Musicfest on Saturday, August 22.
Canadian pop musicians Francesco Yates and Tyler Shaw perform at Peterborough MusicFest at Del Crary Park on Wednesday, August 19

See two rising Canadian pop stars at Peterborough Musicfest

Francesco Yates and Tyler Shaw perform on a double bill at Del Crary Park on August 19.
Uwe Kruger, Jens Kruger, and Joel Landsberg are The Kruger Brothers, who are performing on August 15 at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park

The Kruger Brothers deliver new American folk

Innovative trio of acoustic musicians performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on August 15.
Popular country a acapella group Home Free comes to Peterborough Musicfest on August 12

You’ve never heard country music like this before

A capella group Home Free performs at Peterborough Musicfest on August 12.

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