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Jeannine Taylor
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Jeannine Taylor is the CEO, founder and publisher of kawarthaNOW.com. Jeannine is an multi-award-winning media and communications professional with over 28 years of experience in digital marketing and website development. She has been a digital media publisher since kawarthaNOW.com was launched online as Quid Novis in 1996. She's a self-professed tech and news geek and an early adopter. Jeannine would rather be kayaking or hanging out with @caitthebordercollie. Connect with her on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Bluesky.
Dane Record, executive director of PARN – Your Community AIDS Resource Network, during the March 2023 virtual meeting of 100 Women Peterborough. The collective philanthropy group chose PARN as the charity to receive member donations of $10,000. (Photo courtesy of 100 Women Peterborough)

100 Women Peterborough raises $10,000 for PARN

Since its formation, the collective philanthropy group has donated more than $164,000 to 20 local charities.
This photo of a winter's day at Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park by Tim Haan was our top post on Instagram for February 2023. (Photo: Tim Hann @tim.haan.photography / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for February 2023

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
Workshops at INSPIRE's first annual International Women's Day Event at the Holiday Inn in downtown Peterborough on March 8, 2023 will be delivered by (left to right, top to bottom): money coach Angie Ross, Curve Lake First Nation community coordinator Anne Taylor, author and Open Sky Stories owner Erica Richmond, Nectar Co. founder Rose Terry, Rebecca Turland of One City Peterborough, and artist and expressive arts therapist Lindsay Dixon. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

Six inspiring local women will lead workshops at INSPIRE’s inaugural International Women’s Day event

March 8th event at Holiday Inn in downtown Peterborough will also feature speakers, a local artisans' fair, and more.
This photo of the Trans Canada Trail in Peterborough by Lester Balajadia was our top post on Instagram for January 2023. (Photo: Lester Balajadia @lester.balajadia.photography / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for January 2023

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
Locally owned Peterborough business Living Local Marketplace is offering two "Local Love Boxes" for Valentine's Day. The curated gift boxes each include florals from Peterborough business The Florest, as well as products from locally owned businesses Old Jar Candle Co. in Stoney Lake and The Chocolate Rabbit in Lakefield/Bancroft as well as other Ontario businesses. (Photos courtesy of Living Local Marketplace)

Valentine’s Day is the best time of year to be a lover of local

Local treats and gifts in Peterborough and the Kawarthas for seekers and lovers of the unique and the delicious.
"Team Ptbo" at a morning coffee meeting at Black Honey in downtown Peterborough: Community Futures Peterborough's new executive director Devon Girard (left), Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sarah Budd (second from left), Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area executive director Terry Guiel, and Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development president and CEO Rhonda Keenan. (Photo courtesy of Terry Guiel)

Strengthening ‘team approach’ key goal of Community Futures Peterborough’s new leader

Executive director Devon Girard has a vision to enhance the ecosystem for Peterborough-area entrepreneurs.
Award-winning Inuk musician, community activist, and children's author Susan Aglukark will be the keynote speaker at INSPIRE's first annual International Women's Day Event at the Holiday Inn in downtown Peterborough on March 8, 2023. (Photo: Denise Grant)

Indigenous musician and activist Susan Aglukark keynote speaker at INSPIRE’s first annual International Women’s...

With the theme 'Embrace Equity', March 8th event at Holiday Inn in downtown Peterborough will also feature six workshops and an artisans' market.
Mike Quigg's photo of a double rainbow over Kasshabog Lake in Peterborough County was one of our top photos on Instagram in 2022. (Photo: Mike Quigg @_evidence_ / Instagram)

Our top 22 Instagram photographers for 2022

A curated selection of 22 photos by Kawarthas region photographers over the past year,
This photo of a sunset over frozen Baxter Creek in Millbrook by Kirk Hillsley was our top post on Instagram for December 2022. (Photo: Kirk Hillsley @kirkhillsley / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for December 2022

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.
This photo of a snowy paddle on Kasshabog Lake by Mike Quigg was our top post on Instagram for November 2022. (Photo: Mike Quigg @_evidence_ / Instagram)

Our top nine Instagram photographers for November 2022

Every month, we share the work of local photographers from across the Kawarthas.

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