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Gailie Young of Rick 'n' Gailie's Peterborough All-Star Band, one of 14 musical acts performing on two stages at Showplace Performance Centre on March 26, 2025 for the fifth Peterborough Performs - Musicians United Against Homelessness benefit concert. Tickets are still available for the event, and a virtual auction featuring more than 40 items up for bid is also now live. Proceeds from the event and the virtual auction will help the United Way Peterborough & District support agencies providing shelter and homelessness relief. (Graphic: United Way Peterborough & District)

Peterborough Performs V benefit concert set for March 26 at Showplace with bidding now...

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Annual fundraiser for United Way-supported agencies providing shelter and homelessness relief features 14 local music acts on two stages.
Heavy rain coming out of a downspout. (Stock photo0

Significant rainfall possible across Kawarthas region on Sunday

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Along with rainfall amounts of 15-25 mm by Sunday night, strong winds are possible in southern areas of the region.
St. Patrick's Day weekend means lots of Irish live music, including Northumberland County's Celtic and folk-roots band Madman's Window playing at Ganaraska Brewing Company in Port Hope on Sunday afternoon and at Kelly's Homelike Inn in Cobourg on Monday afternoon. If barrelhouse blues, country, and tin-pan-alley music is more to your taste, The Silver Hearts will be celebrating their 25th anniversary at The Pig's Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night, with more than 10 members of the band expected on stage. (Photo: Madman's Window / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – March 13 to 19

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Meadow the river otter, who came to the Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough in late 2024, now has her own exhibit after losing a leg due to a severe injury suffered in an altercation with the zoo's three male otters. (Photo: Riverview Park and Zoo)

Meadow the river otter at Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough has lost a...

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'Resilient young otter' now has her own exhibit after her leg was amputated following a severe leg injury in an altercation with the zoo's male otters.
Harpist Tanah Haney and fiddler John Hoffman will perform as the Celtic duo Banish Misfortune at a family-friendly St. Patrick's Day Kitchen Party at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre on March 15, 2025. The vocal trio Hardwood Cat and Irish traditional quartet The Skelligs will also perform. (Photo courtesy of John Hoffman)

Peterborough musicians to host family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Kitchen Party on March 15

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Banish Misfortune, Hardwood Cat, and The Skelligs will perform authentic Irish music at alcohol-free celebration at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car with lights flashing. (Photo: OPP)

50-year-old Peterborough woman dead after snowmobile collision in Kawartha Lakes

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Collision happened Sunday afternoon on private property south of Fowlers Corners.
Lansdowne Place Mall is located at 645 Lansdowne Street West in Peterborough. (Photo: Primaris Management)

Peterborough police make arrest in February bomb threat at Lansdowne Place

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21-year-old Peterborough man has been charged with false information and public mischief.
'Spring forward' by an hour when daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday of March. (Stock photo)

Time to ‘spring forward’ again this weekend when daylight saving time returns

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When the time changes on March 9, we'll lose an hour of sleep and get less daylight in the morning but more in the evening.
Celebrate local women in music on International Women's Day at the Pig's Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough on Saturday afternoon with performances by Little Fire Collective, Lucy Ferril, The Watched Pots, Sara Shahrazi & Friends, Alisha Embury, and Eliza McFarlane. (Photo: Little Fire Collective / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – March 6 to 12

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Police car lights. (Stock photo)

Kawartha Lakes police arrest 29-year-old Lindsay man for attempted murder

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Man who was violating four probation orders accused of stabbing 52-year-old man in head, with victim in critical condition.
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