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Hunter Street between George and Aylmer in downtown Peterborough was closed on Saturday, August 8 for the fifth annual Hootenanny on Hunter Street (photo: Linda McIlwain / kawarthaNOW)

Photos from Hootenanny on Hunter Street

kawarthaNOW - August 11, 2015

Annual street festival took place on August 8 in downtown Peterborough.

The Peterborough Chamber of Commerce has digitized an old 16-mm documentary that describes the building of the Centennial fountain, seen here being towed to its final location in Little Lake

A fascinating look back at Peterborough’s iconic fountain in Little Lake

kawarthaNOW - August 4, 2015

Peterborough Chamber of Commerce uncovers documentary on fountain's construction in 1967

This looks like a lot of fun, but it's actually unsafe — and illegal. When towing, you must have a "spotter" and sufficient seats on the watercraft to carry each person being towed. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Have a fun and safe August holiday weekend

kawarthaNOW - July 30, 2015

Be aware of your liability and obligations while at the cottage.

Extreme heat conditions can have a severe impact on the health of infants, elderly people, shut-ins, persons with chronic diseases, and people who are morbidly obese

Take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses

kawarthaNOW - Updated June 26, 2016

Infants, elderly people, and people taking medications more vulnerable to extreme heat

Citytv's Breakfast Television is broadcasting live from Fenelon Falls on the morning of Wednesday, July 29 (photo: Fenelon Falls Chamber of Commerce)

Watch Breakfast Television live from Fenelon Falls in Kawartha Lakes on July 29

kawarthaNOW - Updated June 26, 2016

Broadcast will also feature pre-recorded segments on Bobcaygeon businesses.

"Photuris Versicolor", featuring Sylvie Bouchard and Marie-Josée Chartier as twin fireflies separated at birth, is one of four performances at this year's Dusk Dances taking place at Rotary Park in Peterborough from July 23 to 26 (photo: John Lauener)

Popular outdoor dance festival returns to Peterborough this week

kawarthaNOW - July 22, 2015

Family-friendly Dusk Dances takes place at Nicholls Oval in Rotary Park from July 23 to 26.

Some of the estimated 4,000 people who enjoyed car-free streets in downtown Peterborough during Peterborough Pulse, the city's first open streets event on July 18 (photo: Linda McIlwain / kawarthaNOW)

Photos from Peterborough Pulse on Saturday

kawarthaNOW - July 20, 2015

Peterborough's first "open streets" event draws more than 4,000 people into the downtown core.

Brownsea Base's "the 420" racing sailboat that was stolen from the bay beside the Mark Street Wharf at Rogers Cove earlier this week

Scouts’ racing sailboat stolen from Rogers Cove in Peterborough

kawarthaNOW - July 17, 2015

Other sailboats used by safe-boating program on Little Lake also vandalized.

Staff at the Art Gallery of Peterborough earlier this year, preparing for the move to the gallery's temporary location at 420 George Street North in downtown Peterborough. The gallery will be reopening at its upgraded facility at 250 Crescent Street on Saturday, August 8.

Art Gallery of Peterborough moving back to Crescent Street

kawarthaNOW - July 15, 2015

Gallery will reopen at its upgraded home on Saturday, August 8.

Chef Steve Hancock of St. Veronus, shown here defending his title at last years's Iron Chef Challenge, will be the guest chef at the Peterborough Downtown Farmers' Market on July 15 (photo courtesy of Peterborough Downtown Farmers' Market)

Steve Hancock is guest chef at Peterborough Downtown Farmers’ Market on July 15

kawarthaNOW - July 14, 2015

St. Veronus chef will demonstrate how to use local ingredients in your cooking

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Multiple Juno Award-winning musician Serena Ryder performing at a sold-out show at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough on December 15, 2017. The Millbrook native returns to Showplace on December 20, 2019, one of a series of "Showplace Presents" events taking place in 2019/20. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Canadian music icons Serena Ryder and Burton Cummings coming to Showplace...

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In the Peterborough Theatre Guild's production of "The Marvellous Wonderettes: Dream On", Elizabeth Moody, Tonya Bosch, and Natalie Dorsett reprise their roles as Cindy Lou, Betty Jean, and Suzy from the original "The Marvellous Wonderettes" show, and are joined by Gillian Harknett as Missy. The musical runs from July 5 to 20, 2019 at the Guild Hall in Peterborough. (Photo: Wendy Morgan)

‘The Marvellous Wonderettes: Dream On’ is marvellous summer musical theatre

June 25, 2019

Toronto singer-songwriter and rapper Stacey Kay performs with Jonathan Cullen at the June 25th announcement of the 2019 lineup for the Hootenanny on Hunter Street on Saturday, August 10th. Kay will be performing at 7 p.m. during the 9th annual free music festival. Headliners will be The Jonny Trash Super Group, a collective of various musicians connected with the late Jonathan Hall, who founded the street music festival. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

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