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Hamilton alt-funk and soul band Junestone (Justin McHugh on drums, Olivia Brown on bass and vocals, Ian Aisling on keyboards, and Borys Franiczek on guitar) will perform in The Lounge in the Hollow Valley Lodge in Dorset on Saturday night. (Photo courtesy of Junestone)

nightlifeNOW – May 18 to 24

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
A portion of proceeds from the sale of Collective Arts Brewing's limited-edition Trail Loop honey lager, featuring artwork by Toronto artist Gosia Komorski, will support reforestation work at Balsam Lake Provincial Park in Kawartha Lakes. (Photo courtesy of Collective Arts Brewing)

Limited-edition craft beer supports reforestation work at Balsam Lake Provincial Park in Kawartha Lakes

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Collective Arts Brewing launches Trail Loop honey lager to support Ontario Parks project to plant 1,000 trees at the park.
Siobhán Marie, a graduating student at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School in Lindsay, has been awarded the 2023 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award for her efforts at volunteering and giving back to the community. The award includes a university scholarship of up to $28,000, which Siobhán plans to use for her studies in education at at Queen's University in the fall. (Photo: Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington District School Board)

Lindsay’s Siobhán Marie one of 15 high school students across Canada to receive 2023...

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University scholarship award recognizes students who exemplify the humanitarian ideals of Terry Fox by volunteering and giving back to their communities.
The Peterborough Petes defeated the London Knights in overtime during game three at the Peterborough Memorial Centre on May 15, 2023 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven OHL championship series. (Photo: Kenneth Anderson Photography)

Cheer on the Petes at a free community watch party in downtown Peterborough Friday...

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Game five of series against London Knights will be livestreamed outdoors on a 16-foot screen at Quaker Foods City Square.
Lock 30 - Lovesick is located on an island and only accessible by boat, making it an extremely popular overnight stop along the Trent-Severn Waterway. (Photo: Parks Canada)

Trent-Severn Waterway opens for boating season on Friday

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Lockstation hours for the long weekend are 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. including on Victoria Day.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

25-year-old Fenelon Falls man arrested after firearm-related incident on Monday

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As a precaution, Fenelon Falls Secondary School and Langton Public School were placed in lockdown followed by a hold and secure.
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

Co-owner of The Social bar in Peterborough faces sexual assault charge

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43-year-old Lang Freeman is accused of sexually assaulting a 23-year-old female employee last November.
The 2023 Haliburton Forest Festival, called "Women of The Forest", features a series of four monthly concerts from May to August at the Logging Museum at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve in the Haliburton Highlands. Headliners include (left to right, top and bottom): Boreal (with opener Sue Shikaze and Myrna McBrien) on May 20, The Salt Cellars (with opener Rose Randall) on June 24, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque (with opener Carling Stephen and Rob Phillips) on July 21, and Jenie Thai (with opener Sandra Bouza) on August 25. (kawarthaNOW collage of artist-supplied photos)

Haliburton Forest Festival returns with ‘Women of The Forest’ concert series

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Four monthly concerts from May to August at the Logging Museum feature headliners Boreal, The Salt Cellars, Jane Bunnett and Maqueque, and Jenie Thai.
Frost on the leaves of a plant. (Stock photo)

Widespread frost expected for Kawarthas region overnight Wednesday

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Frost advisory in effect as temperatures will drop to near or below freezing by early Thursday morning.
During patio season, Hunter Street West between George and Aylmer streets in downtown Peterborough will be reconfigured temporarily into a one-lane one-way westbound street to allow for expanded sidewalk space for patios in this part of the downtown's café district. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Portion of Hunter Street West in downtown Peterborough becomes one-way starting Tuesday

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Change to café district between George and Aylmer will allow for expanded sidewalk space for patio season.
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