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Now home to Dr. J's restaurant, the building at the corner of Aylmer and King streets in downtown Peterborough was formerly the Montreal House, with the original structure dating back to as early as 1858. (Photo: kawarthaNOW via Peterborough's Architectural Heritage, 1978)

City of Peterborough heritage committee reviewing request to demolish former Montreal House

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Property owner and developer Ashburnham Realty believes preserving building for urban park development is untenable.
Parks Canada will be repairing selected grating panels of the metal deck of the Warsaw Road swing bridge in Peterborough from July 4 to 8, 2022 to reduce the noise caused by vehicles using the bridge. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Warsaw Road swing bridge in Peterborough to be closed first week of July to...

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Parks Canada will be repairing grating panels on metal deck of Parkhill Road bridge to reduce noise caused by vehicles using the bridge.
Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven and Matthew Modine as Dr. Martin Brenner in the fourth season of the Netflix hit Stranger Things. The final two episodes will be released on Friday, July 1. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in July 2022

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Highlights include the final 2 episodes of season 4 of Stranger Things, Keep Breathing, Uncoupled, Persuasion, The Gray Man, How to Change Your Mind, and more.
A colourized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox virus particles (green) cultivated and purified from cell culture. (Photo: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)

First monkeypox case confirmed in Peterborough region

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Peterborough Public Health has notified contacts of infected person who are being offered a vaccine.
Boaters coming through Lock 32 in Bobcaygeon. (Photo: Parks Canada / Facebook)

Trent-Severn Waterway will reopen for navigation on Friday

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Parks Canada had closed 25 locks earlier in June due to high water levels and flows.
Severe thunderstorm watch

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for most of greater Kawarthas Wednesday

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Strong wind gusts, hail, and heavy rain possible in the afternoon and early evening.
Graduating Peterborough high school students Austin Bowie and Ashleigh Gillen are each receiving a $1,000 bursary from the Bierk Art Fund, a endowment fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough established in 2006 through public donations to honour the lives and work of the late Peterborough arts champions Liz Bierk and her husband, artist David Bierk. (Supplied photos)

Two graduating Peterborough high school students receive $1,000 Bierk Art Fund bursary

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Austin Bowie and Ashleigh Gillen selected as recipients after presenting their work to a jury of local arts professionals.
Six-year-old Mark Mose has been diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic disorder and the Ennismore community is rallying to support the Mose family. They have already raised $16,000 for a hospital bed and lift system to make the Mose family home more accessible and have launched the #WheelingForMark campaign to challenge the community another $6,000 to help the family with future travel and medical costs. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Ennismore Cares video)

Cartwheel challenge raising funds for 6-year-old Ennismore boy with ultra-rare genetic disorder

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Ennismore Cares aims to raise another $6,000 for the Mose family in addition to $16,000 already raised in a single week.
Environmental organization Peterborough GreenUP is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2022. Pictured is Vern Bastable, director of GreenUP Ecology Park and landscape programs, at the Native Plant and Tree Nursery, which is one way GreenUP helps fund its programming. (Photo: Jess Todd / GreenUP)

Peterborough GreenUP receives national award for 30 years of resilience

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Green Communities Canada presented its Green Community Awards to member organizations and staff on June 16.
The sun in a hazy sky. (Stock photo)

Environment Canada issues special air quality statement for southern Kawarthas for Tuesday

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Hot and sunny conditions have resulted in high pollution levels for the afternoon and evening.
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