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The Great Blue Heron is one of 16 local bird species vying to become the official bird of the City of Peterborough in a contest intended to raise awareness of the city's recent designation as an entry-level bird-friendly city. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Peterborough residents invited to help select city’s first official bird

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Contest intended to raise awareness about Peterborough's designation as an entry-level bird-friendly city.
An OPP police car with lights flashing. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

One dead after head-on crash north of Fenelon Falls Monday evening

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Vehicle attempting to pass other vehicles collided with oncoming vehicle, whose driver was killed,
This August, "Grease" and "The Princess Bride" are screening at Lock 34 in Fenelon Falls and "Dirty Dancing" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" are screening at Lock 32 in Bobcaygeon. All films are free, but you need to bring your own seating. (kawarthaNOW collage)

Free outdoor movies screening at the locks in Bobcaygeon and Fenelon Falls this August

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Films include 'Grease', 'Dirty Dancing', 'The Princess Bride', and 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', with retro candy to be won at each screening.
Two girls jumping off a dock into a lake during the summer. (Stock photo)

What’s open and closed on the Civic Holiday 2022

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Holiday hours for 292 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for July 29 to August 4, 2022

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Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

19-year-old Quebec man arrested in connection to July 11 shooting in Peterborough

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Accused man arrested in Montreal, charged with attempted murder and multiple other offences,
The driver of this vehicle that crashed into a tree on the front lawn of a Peterborough home on July 28, 2022 is facing multiple charges. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of video by David Post / Twitter)

Driver faces multiple charges after crashing into tree on front lawn of Peterborough home

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Man accused of driving while prohibited, careless driving, driving without insurance, and more.
High-energy Vancouver funk band Five Alarm Funk, who last performed in Peterborough in July 2019 at Peterborough Musicfest, are performing at the Red Dog in downtown Peterborough on Wednesday, August 3, in a show rescheduled from March due to the pandemic. (Photo: Brendan Meadows Photography)

nightlifeNOW – July 28 to August 3

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Two cars on a highway in a thunderstorm with hail. (Stock photo)

ENDED – Severe thunderstorm watch in effect Thursday for entire greater Kawarthas region

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Approaching cold front may bring strong wind gusts up to 90 km/h and up to nickel-sized hail.
Bats are one of the wildlife species that commonly carry rabies. The most common bat species in Ontario is the Little Brown Bat, which is endangered due to a disease known as white nose syndrome. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit warns residents to be vigilant after local...

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Family members received vaccinations and their pets are getting follow-up with a veterinarian.
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