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Windsor's KISS tribute band Destroyer (Moe Rotondi as "The Demon", Mike Moodrey as "The Spaceman", Ian Kurz as "The Starchild", and Chad Walls as "The Catman") has performed more than 1,400 live shows over 30 years. They are playing at an all-ages show on Saturday night at The Venue in downtown Peterborough in support of the not-for-profit mental health and addiction treatment organization Right to Heal PTBO. (Photo: Jim Ziegler)

nightlifeNOW – September 5 to 11

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Port Hope police station at 55 Fox Road in Port Hope. (Photo: Port Hope Police Service)

Grade 8 teacher at St. Anthony’s Catholic School in Port Hope facing 18 sexual...

Previously charged with sexual assault and interference, Kelly-Anne Jennings facing 16 additional charges in relation to three former students.
Flying Colours Corp. at the Peterborough Airport specializes in maintaining, refurbishing, and overhauling business jets. The company offers many opportunities for those with trade experience and backgrounds, from carpentry and interior design to painters and installation specialists. For some roles, Flying Colours Corp. will train those who are willing to join a dynamic business. (Photo: Flying Colours Corp.)

Flying Colours Corp. attracts a skilled and friendly workforce for its aerospace business at...

As expansion continues, the international aviation services company welcomes mechanics, painters, upholsterers, carpenters, metalworkers, technical drawers, and engineers.
Kenner Collegiate Vocational Institute in Peterborough is one of 32 schools across Canada receiving $320,000 in funding from the MusiCounts Slaight Family Innovation Fund, which provides grants for culturally relevant or technology-forward approaches to music education that exist outside of mainstream practice, as well as contemporary music making. (Photo: Drew Patrick Miller)

Peterborough’s Kenner CVI one of 74 schools across Canada receiving MusiCounts funding

MusiCounts Slaight Family Innovation Fund supports culturally relevant or technology-forward approaches to music education.
The Lindsay Exhibition (LEX) is celebrating its 170th anniversary from September 14 to 22, 2024 with agricultural events along with attractions and entertainment for the entire family at the Lindsay Agricultural Society Fairgrounds. (Photo courtesy of Lindsay Agricultural Society)

Lindsay Exhibition celebrates its 170th anniversary from September 14 to 22

Annual agricultural fall fair kicks off on September 14 and 15 featuring a family weekend, with a midway running daily starting September 18.
A flower with frost on it

Frost advisory in effect for northern Kawarthas region overnight Monday

Ground temperatures expected to drop to near zero into early Tuesday morning.
Labour Day celebrates worker solidarity, as pictured in this sculpture for workers at Millennium Park in Peterborough erected by the Peterborough and District Labour Council. The council is hosting a Labour Day BBQ and Celebration on September 2, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough featuring children's entertainment and live music. (Photo: Lester Balajadia)

What’s open and closed on Labour Day 2024

Holiday hours for 302 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
If you missed blues rockers Hounds of Thunder at The Black Horse in Peterborough last Saturday night, lead singer and guitarist Tex Mudslide and bass player Dan Paterson are returning on Sunday afternoon with a scaled-back acoustic show. (Photo: Hounds of Thunder / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – August 29 to September 4

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Selwyn Beach Conservation Area is located on the northeast shore of Chemong Lake. It is best known for its excellent swimming with a gently sloping sandy beach. Parents and caregivers are advised that the beach and swimming area are not supervised. (Photo: Otonabee Conservation)

The Beach Report for August 23 to 29, 2024

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
The entrance to Peterborough's Rotary Greenway Trail near Nassau Mills Road at Trent University. (Photo: Google Maps)

Section of Peterborough’s Rotary Greenway Trail will be closed for a week for repairs

From August 26 to September 3, contractor will be sealing cracks and replacing deteriorated asphalt between Armour Road and Trent University.

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