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A road construction worker in Peterborough County. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Peterborough County video)

‘Any violence or harassment of our workers or our contractors will not be tolerated’:...

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County 'takes a stand against aggressive behaviour' following incidents including a driver who made death threats to a county employee.
Peterborough's Kelly McMichael returns from her adopted home of St. John's, Newfoundland to perform in support of her new sophomore album "After the Sting of It" at The John in Sadleir House on Friday night. (Photo: Jeff Harris)

nightlifeNOW – October 3 to 9

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Dan Roussel, Marlene Roussel, and Mike Roussel after planting a ceremonial burr oak on September 27, 2024 to mark the opening of Kawartha Land Trust's Roussel-Steffler Memorial Forest, located within the Roussel-Steffler Memorial Sanctuary. The Roussel-Steffler family donated their 102-acre property to Kawartha Land Trust for protection in 2023 in honour of their late husband and father Paul Roussel. (Photo: Stephanie Lake for Kawartha Land Trust)

Kawartha Land Trust opens new memorial forest in Peterborough County

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Donors can have a loved one's name included on a memorial sign in Roussel-Steffler Memorial Forest in Douro-Dummer Township.
Boardwalk Board Game Lounge on George Street welcoming trick-or-treaters and late-night shoppers to the second annual "Halloween in the Booro" event in 2023. Boardwalk Board Game Lounge is one of nearly 30 downtown Peterborough businesses that will be participating in the 2024 event from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, organized by the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA). (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Spook-tacular family fun returns to downtown Peterborough October 26 with ‘Halloween in the Booro’

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For the third year, DBIA brings back popular event featuring trick-or-treating and late-night shopping at nearly 30 businesses.
As well as fire and emergency response, Peterborough Fire Services provides public fire and safety education and fire prevention, investigation, and Fire Code enforcement. (Photo: Peterborough Fire Services)

Investigation underway into death of 43-year-old Peterborough woman in apartment fire

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Woman was pronounced dead at scene after emergency crews responded to Tuesday afternoon fire at Rubidge and Townsend streets.
Participants in the annual Hike for Hospice fundraiser for Hospice Peterborough cross the bridge from Millennium Park on their way to Roger's Cove in East City on September 22, 2024. (Photo: Anne Leavens)

Hike for Hospice raises record-breaking $136,000 for Hospice Peterborough

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Organization's largest annual fundraiser returned as an in-person event on September 22 for the first time in three years.
The cast of Globus Theatre's 2021 holiday panto "Mother Goose". Known for its annual traditional British panto, the Bobcaygeon theatre company is holding auditions for this year's panto, "Aladdin" by Sarah Quick, on October 6, 2024. The production runs from December 4 to 15. (Photo: Dahlia Katz)

Bobcaygeon’s Globus Theatre holding auditions Sunday for its annual holiday panto

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Young performers encouraged to audition October 6 for roles in Sarah Quick's comic take of the classic tale 'Aladdin' running from December 4 to 15.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

60-year-old cyclist seriously injured after hit-and-run on Highway 35 on Saturday morning

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Police have charged driver of commercial vehicle that struck the man on the highway south of Rosedale in Kawartha Lakes.
A young girl gets some help pressing apples for cider 19th-century style at the 2023 Applefest at Lang Pioneer Village Museum in Keene. The popular annual family event returns for 2024 on Sunday, October 7. (Photo: Heather Doughty Photography)

Keene’s Lang Pioneer Village Museum celebrates the fall harvest during Applefest on October 6

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Popular annual family event features horse-drawn wagon rides, historic demonstrations, live entertainment and games, and lots of apples.
Organized by Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride to celebrate and support Peterborough's 2SLGBTQIA+ community, the annual Pride parade took place on September 28, 2024 in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Sean Bruce)

Peterborough’s Pride parade on Saturday afternoon celebrates and supports 2SLGBTQIA+ community

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Reflecting Pride Week theme of 'Educate. Activate. Celebrate!', parade was followed by Pride in the Park event at Millennium Park.
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