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OPP logo on police car door

Young pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck by vehicle in Norwood

Alma Street is closed while police document the scene of Monday afternoon collision.
The Peterborough Theatre Guild's production of the one-act comedic drama "Our Place" runs for seven performances from October 14 to 23, 2022. (Graphic: Peterborough Theatre Guild)

Peterborough Theatre Guild stages first full production of season with ‘Our Place’ in October

Terry Gabbard's one-act comedic drama set on a wooden dock at a lake runs for seven performances from October 14 to 23.
While on vacation in Nova Scotia, Peterborough's Paul Rellinger Jr. and his wife Olivia were walking along Big Glace Bay Beach at Port Caledonia on Cape Breton Island, along with their friend Robyn, when they found a suspected human skull. (Photo: Paul Rellinger Jr.)

Vacationing Peterborough couple finds suspected human skull during beach walk in Cape Breton

Discovery at Big Glace Bay Beach sees skull and two other bones sent to medical examiner for identification.
This security vehicle was flipped over during an off-campus party on October 1, 2022, coinciding with the Trent University Homecoming and the Head of the Trent Regatta. (Screenshot of Twitter video)

Peterborough police charge Whitby teen with mischief for flipping of security vehicle

18-year-old turned himself in connection with incident during an off-campus party on October 1.
Louka Greaves. (Police-supplied photo)

Peterborough police seek suspect after police pursuit Friday morning

20-year-old Louka Greaves is wanted is wanted for flight from police and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
A mobile phone sitting on a harvest table covered with squash and fall leaves displaying kawarthaNOW's Thanksgiving holiday hours story. (kawarthaNOW photo)

What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving Monday 2022

Holiday hours for 294 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
For its fall 2022 musical, St. James Players presents Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" from November 11 to 19 at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough.

Peterborough’s St. James Players returns to the stage with Disney musical ‘Beauty and the...

Celebrating 50 years, community theatre group will perform beloved musical from November 11 to 19 at Showplace Performance Centre.
Kawartha Lakes indie pop-rockers Heaps (Warren Frank, Tanner Paré, and Fred Kwon), who released their EP "Little Blue" in July, perform at the Gordon Best in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, October 8 along with Boyhood and vanCamp. (Photo: Mike Neal)

nightlifeNOW – October 6 to 12

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Canadian Canoe Museum executive director Carolyn Hyslop and Silver Bean Cafe owner Dan Brandsma celebrate their new partnership by donning each other's t-shirts and raising a cup of coffee to their future together. The Silver Bean Café on the Lake will operate seven days a week at the new Canadian Canoe Museum at 2077 Ashburnham Drive on the shores of Little Lake when the new museum opens in summer 2023. (Photo courtesy of The Canadian Canoe Museum)

Silver Bean Café will operate the café at Peterborough’s new Canadian Canoe Museum

Opening in summer 2023, 'Silver Bean Café on the Lake' will serve breakfast, light lunches, treats, and drinks including alcohol.
With increasing transmission of COVID-19 in the Peterborough region, Peterborough Public Health is encouraging residents to take precautions this Thanksgiving weekend. Try to gather outdoors or in areas that are well ventilated. People who are at higher risk for complications related to COVID-19 should wear a mask for all interactions with those outside of their household, avoid indoor social gatherings, and avoid attendance at high-risk settings. (Stock photo)

Peterborough Public Health cautions residents as region now has highest COVID-19 case rate in...

Local COVID-19 risk index moves to 'very high' with increasing community transmission, outbreaks, and hospitalizations.

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