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Two years ago, Cobourg resident Stuart Morley became the first-ever patient at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) to receive life-changing cancer treatment by interventional radiology-radiofrequency ablation for a tumour on his kidney. (Photo courtesy of PRHC Foundation)

Cobourg resident first at Peterborough Regional Health Centre to receive new cancer treatment

Stuart Morley went home the same day after a minimally invasive interventional radiology procedure dissolved a tumour on his kidney.
Rowghan Hart (second from left) in an undated photo with her father Jonathan MacDonnell, brother Riddick Hart, and mother Stephanie Hart. Rowghan survived the head-on collision that killed her parents and brother on Highway 7 east of Peterborough on November 22, 2022. The driver of the other vehicle, Jason Schmidt of Hastings, also died in the crash. (Photo: GoFundMe)

‘Chance of survival is very high’ for 14-year-girl in Peterborough car crash that killed...

Family member says doctors at SickKids in Toronto are 'working diligently to repair the internal injuries that she has received'.
Filomena Tassi (middle), the minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), toured TS Manufacturing Company in Lindsay on November 25, 2022 after announcing an investment of over $1.5 million in the family-owned forest products industry manufacturer. Tassi later announced an investment of over $1 million in the Pinnguaq Association, a not-for-profit organization headquarted in Iqaluit and Lindsay that works with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities to improve digital literacy and digital skills. (Photo: FedDev Ontario / Facebook)

FedDev Ontario investing more than $2.5 million in Lindsay manufacturer and Lindsay not-for-profit organization

TS Manufacturing Company receiving $1.5 million and Pinnguaq Association receiving over $1 million.
Port Hope police have released this image from home security camera footage of a man suspected of conducting a "relay attack" against a vehicle's keyless fob located inside the owner's home. Three Dodge pick-up trucks were stolen in Port Hope on November 25, 2022 only three days after five Dodge pickup trucks and a Toyota SUV were stolen in Lindsay. (Police-supplied photo)

Thefts of three keyless entry pickup trucks in Port Hope follow rash of similar...

Three trucks stolen in Port Hope early Friday morning after five trucks were stolen in Lindsay on Tuesday.
Chris Vyn, former outreach worker with One City Peterborough, provides food and supplies to a woman experiencing homelessness during a winter 2022 outreach program funded by the United Way of Peterborough & District for which funding ended last March. Vyn is volunteering at One City Peterborough's 'Everyone Belongs' event on November 30, 2022 at the Market Hall in downtown Peterborough, which intends to raise awareness about the work of the nonprofit charitable organization as well as funds. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of One City Peterborough video)

One City Peterborough hosting ‘Everyone Belongs’ awareness and fundraising event on November 30

Free event at Market Hall features information about charity's work on housing, food security, and more as well as live music, food and drink, and a silent auction.
Texas-based singer-songwriter Carson McHone backed by Daniel Romano's Outfit will be performing at Jethro's Bar + Stage in downtown Peterborough on Sunday evening, with opener Steven Lambke of the Constantines accompanied by Michael C. Duguay. (Photo: Colin Medley)

nightlifeNOW – November 24 to 30

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Modern vehicles use keyless car fobs to both unlock the doors and to allow the engine to be started. Keyless car fobs can be vulnerable to a "relay attack" that allows thieves to capture the radio signal from the fob and transmit it to the receiver in the vehicle. (Stock photo)

Quebec provincial police arrest Quebec man in connection with Lindsay vehicle thefts

Kawartha Lakes police say suspects used 'relay attack' against keyless vehicle fobs to steal five Dodge Ram pickup trucks and a Toyota Highlander.
Stefphanie and Jon of the MacHart (Hart & MacDonnell) family, along with their son Riddick, died in a head-on collision on Highway 7 in Peterborough County on November 22, 2022. Daughter Rowghan survived the crash but was airlifted to a SickKids Hospital in Toronto in critical condition. (Photo: Tanya Hart / GoFundMe)

Three members of Peterborough family among four who lost their lives in Highway 7...

Parents and son died on scene, daughter was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes police investigating rash of vehicle thefts overnight in Lindsay

Four vehicles were stolen from driveways on Mary Street West, Durham Street East, Crestwood Avenue, and Dobson Street.
Highway 7 in Peterborough County was closed between Keene Road and Heritage line while police documented a fatal head-on collision that happened on November 22, 2022. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of OPP video)

Four dead in head-on collision on Highway 7 in Peterborough

Tuesday afternoon collision near Drummond Line also left one person critically injured.

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