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Canadian alt-rockers Texas King will perform at The Red Dog in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, May 7 in support of their new EP "Changes", with special guests Motherfolk, Loviet, and Revive The Rose. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – May 5 to 11

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
If Douro-Dummer wins Kraft Hockeyville 2022 Canada, the township will use the $250,000 grand prize to upgrade the Douro Community Centre and Arena, including with new facilities for girls' change rooms and to upgrade accessibility across the entire arena. (kawarthaNOW screenshot)

Vote Friday and Saturday to make Douro-Dummer the winner of Kraft Hockeyville 2022 Canada

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Douro-Dummer competing against three other communities to win $250,000 for arena upgrades and to host an NHL pre-season hockey game.
A woman wearing a face mask in a grocery store. (Stock photo)

Three health units ask Ontario’s top doctor to temporarily resurrect mask mandate

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Medical officers of health for Peterborough, Niagara, and Windsor-Essex send joint letter to Dr. Kieran Moore.
Butterflies, bees, and flowers adorn the window of creative hub Watson & Lou at 383 Water Street in downtown Peterborough. The window display is part of a fundraiser for Monarch Ultra, a local organization that aims to raise awareness for monarch butterflies by organizing long-distance running events. (Supplied photo)

Peterborough’s Watson & Lou launches monarch butterfly window display and fundraiser

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May raffle for pollinator-inspired grand prize valued at $250 will support Monarch Ultra organization.
Signs point to the main entrances at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, including the Emergency Department. (Photo: PRHC)

Province announces $17.7 million in funding for Peterborough Regional Health Centre

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Amount includes a 2.6% increase in operating funding and $11.7 million for 43 new hospital beds.
Doug Elmslie. (Supplied photo)

Long-time councillor Doug Elmslie announces run for Kawartha Lakes mayor

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Current Ward 3 councillor says his campaign will focus on improving public services.
Henry Clarke. (Supplied photo)

Henry Clarke to run for Mayor of Peterborough

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Long-time city councillor will file nomination and launch campaign on May 5,
The Market in Lent Lane in downtown Port Hope runs every Thursday afternoon and evening from May 26 until October 13. (Graphic: Port Hope HBIA)

New weekly outdoor market coming to downtown Port Hope in May

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Part makers' market and part farmers' market, The Market in Lent Lane will run every Thursday from May 26 to October 13,
The first game of lacrosse in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough was played in the spring of 1872 by the Peterborough Red Stockings. Lacrosse is the oldest organized sport in North America, with the original version of the game played by Indigenous peoples for hundreds of years before European settlers adopted the game. Pictured are men from the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake (Caughnawaga) who were the Canadian lacrosse champions in 1869. (Photo: Library and Archives Canada / C-001959

Flag celebrating 150th anniversary of lacrosse in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough to be unveiled May 4

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Lacrosse Day on June 18 will feature all six Major Series Lacrosse teams playing at Memorial Centre.
Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith was at the Peterborough police station on May 2, 2022 to announce a $2,947,380 grant over three years for the Peterborough Police Service to support its special victims unit. (Photo: Office of Dave Smith)

Province announces three-year $2.9 million grant for Peterborough Police Service

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Funding will support the service's special victims unit dealing with human trafficking, child exploitation and sexual abuse, and more.
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