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A Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival favourite, Tiger Will Mason is returning to perform at the third annual festival in summer 2023. An Upper Cayuga/Mohawk actor and musician who has been onstage for more than half his life as an underground folk, rock, native rock, and country rock musician, Mason will perform "Songs and Stories of a Modern Mohawk Continued". He is one of the eight Indigenous artists and groups performing plays, dance, and music at the third annual festival from June 21 to 25 at Trent University. (Photo: Tiger Will Mason / Facebook)

Artists announced for this summer’s Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough

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Third annual festival features both Indoor and outdoor Indigenous performances from June 21 to 25 at Trent University.
The refrigerated outdoor skating rink at Quaker Foods City Square in downtown Peterborough is available for use in the fall and winter. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Quaker Foods City Square skating rink in downtown Peterborough closing for the season

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City is closing the rink after March 16 due to forecasted rain on Friday followed by warmer weather and sunny days.
The Rotary Club of Peterborough has maintained a long-time commitment to addressing local environmental issues, including by organizing the annual Super Spring Clean-Up with other area Rotary Clubs for the past 15 years. The Rotary Environmental Innovators Fund, now in partnership with Cleantech Commons at Trent University, will support local environmental-related research and start-ups addressing the top environmental concerns that affect the Peterborough area. (Photo: Rotary Club of Peterborough)

Peterborough Rotary Club partners with Cleantech Commons at Trent University to support environmental innovators

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Three applicants for Rotary Environmental Innovators Fund will each receive a $3,000 award to address top environmental concerns.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

One person dead in Wednesday ATV crash north of Brighton

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Old Wooler Road closed between Tower Line Road and Lord Road for police investigation.
Oshawa-based Trademark Homes, a member of the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Home Builders Association since 2022, won a national award for housing excellence from the Canadian Home Builders' Association for this custom-built home on Balsam Lake in the City of Kawartha Lakes. (Photo courtesy of Trademark Homes)

Peterborough and the Kawarthas Home Builders Association member receives national award

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Trademark Homes wins Canadian Home Builders' Association award for custom build on Balsam Lake in Kawartha Lakes.
Pickleball has become one of Canada's fastest-growing sports because it's easy to learn and play, has low startup costs, and appeals to a wide range of ages and fitness levels. (Photo: Delta Pickleball Association, British Columbia)

Port Hope to get its own pickleball courts later this summer

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$141,300 grant from Ontario Trillium Foundation grant will fund three outdoor courts at a location to be determined.
Alice Williams and Nadine Changfoot at the ReFrame Film Festival's in-person opening night event at Showplace Performance Centre on January 26, 2023. Peterborough city council is recommending a three-year $15,000 community investment grant for the festival, one of 48 community groups and not-for-profit and charitable organizations approved to receive community grants from the City of Peterborough in 2023. (Photo: Ziysah Von Bieberstein)

Peterborough city council endorses $169,483 in grants for 48 community groups and non-profits

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Recipients include ReFrame Film Festival, Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre, Kawartha Youth Orchestra, and the Elizabeth Fry Society of Peterborough.
Paramedic students at Fleming College's on-campus simulation lab in 2019 participating in a simulation where a "groom" at a wedding (actually a high-fidelity manikin) was experiencing an anaphylactic response while surrounded by rowdy bystanders (played by graduates of the paramedic program). The students had to assess the groom and the scene to determine the appropriate treatment protocol. These scenarios help students prepare for real-world situations where they must act quickly under pressure. (Photo: Fleming College)

Mass-casualty incident simulation at Fleming College in Peterborough on Tuesday

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Exercise will involve students and volunteers dressed up to appear distressed or injured and emergency vehicles will be on site.
Lucy Dorsett stars as the young independent orphan Anne Shirley in the St. James Players production of the musical "Anne of Green Gables", based on the classic Canadian novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The play runs for five performances at St. James United Church in Peterborough from April 20 to 23, 2023. (Graphic: St. James Players)

Peterborough’s St. James Players presents musical version of ‘Anne of Green Gables’ in April

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Based on Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic novel, family musical runs from April 20 to 23 at St. James United Church.
An Ontario Provincial Police vehicle in the winter. (Photo: OPP)

One person seriously injured after Saturday night snowmobile crash in Haliburton Highlands

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Snowmobile reportedly struck a tree north of Little Millward Lake in Minden Hills Township.
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