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Freezing rain on tree branch

Freezing raining warning in effect Thursday for southern Kawarthas region

Freezing rain will begin in the afternoon, changing to light flurries and freezing drizzle in the evening.
Part Time CFO Services LLP founder and president Darryl Goodall (second from left) and other Part Time CFO representatives presented a $25,000 donation to Five Counties Children's Centre CEO Scott Peppin (second from right) for the Northumberland Backyard Project, which would see a large property behind Five Counties in Cobourg transformed into an outdoor green space for treatment, recreation, cultural awareness, and education programs. (Photo courtesy of Five Counties)

Part Time CFO Services LLP donates $25,000 to Northumberland Backyard Project in Cobourg

Project would transform large property behind Five Counties Children's Centre into an accessible outdoor green space for clients of community agencies
Freezing rain and snow at night

Freezing drizzle advisory in effect for much of Kawarthas region

Periods of freezing drizzle, at times mixed with snow, will continue into Wednesday morning.
Holiday Shopping Passport grand prize draw winner Noah Sloan was presented with his grand prize of a $1,500 Boro gift card by Iceman Video Games store manager Holly Butler on January 14, 2023. Sloan completed his winning passport after purchasing a new game console at the downtown Peterborough business. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Noah Sloan wins downtown Peterborough’s $1,500 Holiday Shopping Passport grand prize draw

Annual program to encourage local shopping generated over $2.3 million in spending at downtown Peterborough businesses
Port Hope pop surrealist artist Oli Goldsmith, known for his album art and video work for the rock band Our Lady Peace, is showing 23 mixed media artworks in his solo exhibition "Threading Perennial" on display until March 23, 2023 at the Art Gallery of Northumberland in Cobourg. (Photos courtesy of Art Gallery of Northumberland)

Oli Goldsmith’s ‘pop surrealism’ on display at Art Gallery of Northumberland in Cobourg

'Threading Perennial' features 23 mixed media artworks by Port Hope artist known for his work with rock band Our Lady Peace.
Freezing rain on car

ENDED – Freezing raining warning in effect Tuesday for Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough, Northumberland, Haliburton

A few millimetres of ice accretion is possible before changing to light rain in afternoon.
Details of works by Peterborough-area artists Casandra Lee, John Climenhage, Brooklin Holbrough, and Jeffrey Macklin (left to right, top and bottom) selected for the first stage of the City of Peterborough's Indoor-Outdoor public art project. The artworks will be installed this winter in four city facilities. (Photos supplied by City of Peterborough)

Works of four local artists selected for City of Peterborough’s Indoor-Outdoor public art project

First stage of project will see artworks by Casandra Lee, John Climenhage, Brooklin Holbrough, and Jeffrey Macklin installed this winter inside four municipal facilities.
The Stop-Gap Drop-in Centre at Trinity United Church, located at 360 Reid Street in Peterborough, will operate overnight from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. until the end of April. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s new overnight drop-in centre for unhoused people opens

Supported by a coalition of community agencies, Stop-Gap Drop-in Centre at Trinity United Church will run from January 16 until April 30.
Each year, Kawartha Conservation offers forest therapy walks at its conservation areas for participants to experience the therapeutic benefits of nature. For 2023, the walks will be sponsored by Lindsay law firm Wards Lawyers, including three walks at Ken Reid Conservation Area on Bell Let's Talk Day on January 25. (Photo: Kawartha Conservation)

Wards Lawyers in Lindsay sponsoring Kawartha Conservation’s forest therapy program for 2023

Mental health nature walks include three free sessions at Ken Reid Conservation Area on Bell Let's Talk Day on January 25.
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

Peterborough police investigating after dog ingests illicit substance at elementary school property

Now recovering, dog became ill on Saturday after eating something on grounds of Monsignor O’Donoghue Catholic School.

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