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In her new one-person play "Anxiety," Peterborough writer and theatre artist Kate Story uses the epic Old English poem "Beowulf" as a jumping-off point to examine the history of the English language and the roots of white supremacy, while seeking to understand her place in a modern world seemingly gone mad. (Photo: Andy Carroll)

Peterborough theatre artist Kate Story weaves epic Beowulf legend into her new play

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Presented by Public Energy, 'Anxiety' runs November 24 to December 3 at The Theatre On King in downtown Peterborough.
East Coast singer-songwriter and Polaris Prize short-list nominee Kelly McMichael is returning home to Peterborough to perform at the Gordon Best Theatre in downtown Peterborough on Friday night with fellow nominees Joyful Joyful and Claire Maeve. (Photo: Peterborough Folk Festival)

nightlifeNOW – November 10 to 16

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Police confirm two people died in November 4 house fire near Bancroft

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Homeowners were unaccounted for when emergency responders found house on Whytes Road in Carlow-Mayo Township engulfed in flames.
Outgoing Peterborough Board of Health chair Andy Mitchell (right) with medical officer of health Dr. Thomas Piggott. Mitchell attended his final board meeting on November 9, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Public Health)

Andy Mitchell steps down as chair of Peterborough Board of Health

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Outgoing mayor of Selwyn Township is retiring from long-time public service.
You can raise funds for Kawartha Lakes Food Source by registering for the 13th annual Lindsay Jolly Jog on November 26, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Kawartha Lakes Food Source)

Help support food security in Kawartha Lakes by joining the Lindsay Jolly Jog on...

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Festive family-friendly fun run raises funds for Kawartha Lakes Food Source.
Owned and operated by Alicia Doris, Living Local Marketplace is a bricks-and-mortar boutique in Peterborough and an online shop that shares the work of more than 150 makers from the Kawarthas and across Ontario. (Photo: Alicia Doris)

Award-winning Living Local Marketplace in Peterborough shines a light on local makers

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Alicia Doris's bricks-and-mortar boutique and online shop share one-of-a-kind offerings from more than 150 Ontario-based small businesses.
Jennine Profeta, Chris Gibbs (top right), Kerry Griffin (bottom left), and Dave Pearce will perform in Globus Theatre's "Murder at the Match: A World Cup Murder Mystery" along with James Barrett and Ronald O'Messi. Set in Qatar during the World Cup, the dinner murder mystery runs from November 17 to 26 at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

Celebrate Canada’s return to the World Cup with a Globus Theatre murder mystery

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'Murder at the Match: A World Cup Murder Mystery' runs for six shows November 17 to 26 at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon.
Some of the 40 flags depicting individuals associated with Irondale who served Canada in various aspects of war on display on the grounds of the historic Irondale Church in Minden Hills during "Service, Courage & Sacrifice" from November 5 to 13, 2022. (Photo: Bark Lake Cultural Developments / Facebook)

Display at historic Irondale Church in Minden Hills remembers those who served

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'Service, Courage & Sacrifice' runs daily until November 13.
On display at Heather Doughty's studio during the First Friday Art Crawl on November 4, 2022, The Illustrated Boro Project featured 10 illustrations of downtown Peterborough businesses by five local artists. Also pictured is Mark Jokien, owner of Mark Jokinen Books, one of the featured businesses. (Photo courtesy of the Peterborough DBIA)

Downtown Peterborough shops reimagined through the eyes of five local artists

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On display during November's First Friday Art Crawl, The Illustrated Boro Project featured 10 illustrations by five artists.
The Warsaw Road Swing Bridge on Parkhill Road East in Peterborough will be closed to vehicles from November 7 to 18, 2022. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s Warsaw Road Swing Bridge closed November 7 to 18

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Additional repairs are being completed to bridge's metal grating deck to reduce excessive noise.
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