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Jay Malinowski and Tony Rabalao of Toronto-based reggae and world beat band Bedouin Soundclash will be playing an intimate acoustic show at The Venue in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night. (Photo: Bedouin Soundclash / Instagram)

nightlifeNOW – January 23 to 29

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The rehabilitated Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge reopened to vehicular and pedestrian traffic on October 20, 2023. Since the rehabilitation project began in October 2020, the project has faced continual issues that delayed the completion of the project from May 2021. (Photo: Impact 32 / Facebook)

Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge to be closed for 10 days in early February

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Parks Canada needs to install permanent vertical end lifts, but bridge will reopen in time for Frost Fest on Family Day weekend.
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is located at 1 Hospital Drive in Peterborough. (Photo: PRHC)

Forbes names Peterborough Regional Health Centre as one of Canada’s 300 best employers in...

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Regional hospital ranked 19th in healthcare and social services category and 199th overall.
The inductees of Junior Achievement of Northern and Eastern Ontario's 10th annual Peterborough Business Hall of Fame, pictured in the lobby of the Venture North Building in downtown Peterborough on January 22, 2025, are (from left to right, bottom to top) Diane Richard, Nancy Wiskel, Matt Holmes, Michael Riseley, Kelly and Martin Carbajal, Darrell Junkin, Grant Seabrooke, Raj Patel, Micheal Eatson, Eric Eatson, Graeme Eatson, and Drew Merrett. Not pictured: Toni and Kelli Grady, Margo and Paul Hudson, and Donnell Leahy, Natalie McMaster, and Julia Leahy. (Photo courtesy of JA-NEO)

22 inductees announced for Junior Achievement’s 2025 Peterborough Business Hall of Fame

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The 10th annual event set for May 29 will see the largest number of inductees in a single year.
Three Canada geese in a field. (Photo: Tim Board)

Health unit urges caution after bird flu confirmed in Canada goose in Cobourg

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Residents encouraged to report dead wildlife and follow health guidelines to prevent the spread of avian influenza.
Thermometer on snow showing extreme cold temperature of more than -30C. (Stock photo)

Extreme cold warning in effect for Kawarthas region Tuesday night into Wednesday morning

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Wind chill values will be near -30 to as low as -35, before temperatures moderate Wednesday afternoon.
Families enjoying a reading by Betty Baker and Butch during Peterborough Family Literacy Day at Peterborough Square in January 2024. They will be returning to the free annual event at Peterborough Square on January 25, 2025. (Photo: Peterborough Family Literacy Day / Facebook)

Peterborough Family Literacy Day turns a new page January 25 at Peterborough Square

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Annual celebration of the joys and benefits of reading features storytelling, music, literacy activities, and a free book for every child to take home.
Heather Loney of Fenelon Falls claimed her $1 million at the OLG Prize Centre in Toronto on January 9, 2025. She purchased a winning ticket in the final draw of OLG's Triple Millions lottery on August 29, 2024. (Photo: OLG)

‘If I can win the lottery, maybe the Leafs will bring home a win...

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Fenelon Falls grandmother Heather Loney won $1 million in last summer's OLG Triple Millions lottery.
As many as 15 vehicles, including two tractor trailers, were involved in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401 between Port Hope and Cobourg on January 16, 2025. Five people were injured in the collision, including a 70-year-old Colborne man who was pronounced dead in hospital. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

70-year-old Colborne man and family pet dead in two separate collisions in Northumberland County...

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One collision happened on County Road 28 south of Bewdley and the other on Highway 401 between Port Hope and Cobourg.
The Peterborough Musicians Benevolent Association's monthly Deluxe Live music event on Saturday afternoon at The Social Pub in downtown Peterborough features Al Lerman, founder of the Juno award-winning band Fathead, performing with his longtime Fathead bandmate Bob "Omar" Tunnoch on bass along with Gary Peeples on guitar and Al Black on drums. The show will also include a performance by musician Michael Constantini. (Photo: Drew Monrad)

nightlifeNOW – January 16 to 22

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
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