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Along with Peterborough performance collective Fleshy THud, Peterborough artists (left to right, top and bottom) Lindy Finlan, Jon Hedderwick, Eryn Lidster, and Sarah McNeilly are four of the five 2023-24 recipients of Public Energy Performing Arts' new Creative Generator Program, designed to support artistic creativity in Peterborough-Nogjiwanong. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

Peterborough’s Public Energy announces artist recipients of new Creative Generator Program

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Residency program will support new works by Lindy Finlan, Jon Hedderwick, Eryn Lidster, Sarah McNeilly, and Fleshy Thud .
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain possible for Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes Friday morning

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Threat should end by afternoon as temperatures rise above freezing.
Peterborough reggae band Dub Trinity (pictured in 2009) is performing live for the first time in three years on Saturday, April 1 at The Historic Red Dog in downtown Peterborough, opening for Canada's premier live reggae band The Human Rights. (Photo: Esther Vincent)

nightlifeNOW – March 30 to April 5

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

Body of 46-year-old man found in Otonabee River in Peterborough

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Coroner is investigating after body discovered Thursday morning in area of the CP Rail Bridge and pedestrian walkway.
The future home of The Canadian Canoe Museum, set to open late summer or early fall 2023, will include a waterfront campus on the shores of Little Lake with an array of outdoor programming, as well as a gathering circle outside the museum's main entrance. Both features are being supported with a $1.8 million gift from philanthropists and outdoor enthusiasts Stu and Kim Lang. (Rendering by Lett Architects Inc. courtesy of The Canadian Canoe Museum)

Peterborough’s Canadian Canoe Museum announces new waterfront campus thanks to a $1.8 million gift

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Along with the lakefront campus featuring a boardwalk, docks, launches, and more, donation from Stu and Kim Lang will support a gathering circle for museum visitors and the public.
Student entrepreneur Richa Sharma won the $5,000 grand prize of the 2023 Cubs' Lair entrepreneurial competition for her business TastEATools, which makes edible and sustainable utensils made from whole grain flour and natural sweeteners and flavours. (Photo courtesy of Innovation Cluster Peterborough and the Kawarthas)

Student entrepreneur making edible cutlery wins Cubs’ Lair entrepreneurial competition grand prize

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Richa Sharma won $3,000 for her TastEATools business, with students behind Sustainabite and Titan SmartLock taking second and third place.
Cars on a snow-covered road during a winter storm. (Stock photo)

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for entire Kawarthas region Wednesday

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Gusty winds up to 70 km/h and sudden heavy snow expected with 1 to 5 cm of snow possible.
15-year-old Daniel was last seen n Highway 7 in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township the afternoon of March 28, 2023. (Police-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Peterborough County OPP ask for public’s help to find missing teenage boy

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15-year-old Daniel was last seen Tuesday afternoon on Highway 7 in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township
The Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) has announced its new 'The Golden Goose Chase' retail incentive program during April and May that rewards shoppers who find 'golden eggs' designed by local artists that are hidden at more than 50 participating downtown retailers. Pictured from left to right: DBIA intern Whitney Paget, Peterborough and the Kawarthas Tourism visitor experience officer Jocelyn Gilmour, DBIA executive director Terry Guiel, and DBIA communications and marketing manager Hillary Flood. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

‘Golden goose chase’ scavenger hunt encourages people to shop in downtown Peterborough this spring

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Shoppers who spot 'golden eggs' at downtown retailers in April and May can earn a ballot for a chance to win a $1,500 Boro gift card shopping spree.
The Township of North Kawartha's new brand features a logo with an antlered deer standing over the sun rising above water. (Photo: Township of North Kawartha website)

Township of North Kawartha launches new brand

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New logo, tagline, and colours will continue to be rolled out over coming weeks.
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