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Cars on a snow-covered road during a winter storm. (Stock photo)

Multiple weather warnings in place Sunday for much of Kawarthas region

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Freezing rain warnings for Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes, snowfall warning for Hastings Highlands, and winter weather travel advisory for Haliburton County.
Cobourg police have installed new CCTV cameras on Meredith Avenue (left) and at the intersection of Brook Road North and King Street East (right) in response to community safety concerns raised by residents in east-end neighbourhoods. (Photos: Cobourg Police Service)

Cobourg police install new CCTV cameras in the town’s east end

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Two new cameras installed on Meredith Avenue and Brook Road North after police reviewed feedback from neighbourhood residents about safety concerns.
Dr. Mervyn A. Stone is the longest-serving professional staff at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay. The local family physician, who has worked at the hospital for 45 years, was one of 158 employees recognized for long service at the hospital's annual Long Service and Excellence Awards on November 29, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital)

Lindsay’s Ross Memorial Hospital celebrates long service and excellence among employees and professional staff

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At 45 years, Dr. Mervyn A. Stone was one of 128 staff recognized for long service, with another 29 staff recognized by their peers for excellence.
The Port Hope police station at 55 Fox Road in Port Hope. (Photo: Port Hope Police Service)

SIU discontinues investigation into Port Hope police officer who shot at fleeing stolen truck

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Police watchdog concludes the officer, who was struck in the face by her ricocheting bullet, fired at the truck's wheel and not driver in July incident.
Juno-nominated and Canadian Folk Music Award winning Toronto-based bluegrass band The Slocan Ramblers (Frank Evans, Adrian Gross, and Darryl Poulsen with Charles James) are performing on Wednesday, December 6 at the Gordon Best Theatre in downtown Peterborough. (Photo via slocanramblers.com)

nightlifeNOW – November 30 to December 6

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Fingers touching a mobile phone. (Stock photo)

Canada’s new 988 suicide crisis helpline has launched

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Calls and texts to 988 from people in the Kawarthas will be answered 24/7 by workers with the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge.
A young boy wearing a hat and mittens in the winter. (Stock photo)

With two weeks left to go, Salvation Army Peterborough’s Christmas Assistance Program facing shortfall...

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Organization seeking donations of high-demand items like mittens, as well as games, puzzles, and toys for older children.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum in Keene will be lit by the warm glow of candles, lamps, and lanterns and decorated with pine and cedar garlands and freshly made natural centerpieces during 'Christmas by Candlelight' on December 2 and 3, 2023. The event features horse-drawn wagon rides, live music, historical stories, readings, games, visits with Santa, photos in a winter sleigh, and more. (Photo: Heather Doughty Photography)

Experience a 19th-century Christmas at Keene’s Lang Pioneer Village Museum this weekend

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'Christmas by Candlelight' runs from 4 to 8 p.m. on December 2 and 3.
The Trinity Community Centre at 360 Reid Street includes beds donated by Peterborough Regional Health Centre to One City Peterborough, which is operating the winter overnight drop-in space for up to 45 people every night from 8 p.m. to 8 p.m. until the end of March with funding from the City of Peterborough. The centre will also offer a daily daytime drop-in space from 1 to 5 p.m. year-round beginning December 1, 2023. (Photo: Paul Rellinger / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s Trinity Community Centre for people experiencing homelessness is now open

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Winter overnight drop-in space for up to 45 people is operated by One City Peterborough and funded by City of Peterborough; daytime drop-in space opens December 1.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Police closed Peterborough Lift Lock Sunday afternoon in domestic assault investigation

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Police negotiated with male suspect at top of Lift Lock before arresting and charging him with spousal assault.
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