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Pat Warren, councillor for Ward 2 in the City of Kawartha Lakes, has been elected as board vice-chair of Conservation Ontario, the organization that represents 36 conservation authorities across Ontario. The longtime environmental advocate was elected as board chair of Kawartha Conservation in January, a position she has held before. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes resident Pat Warren elected vice-chair of Conservation Ontario board

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City councillor and longtime environmental advocate is also board chair of Kawartha Conservation.
The Trent-Severn Waterway is an important driver of the visitor economy in Kawarthas Northumberland. It connects communities throughout Kawartha Lakes (including Bobcaygeon, pictured), Peterborough & The Kawarthas, and Northumberland County. (Photo: RTO8)

Volunteer to help shape the future of Kawarthas Northumberland as a tourist destination

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Regional Tourism Organization 8 seeking four tourism leaders in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, and Northumberland to serve on its 2024-25 board.
Muster Point owners Kyle Wolsky and Danielle Malcolm opened their storefront location at 49 King Street East in downtown Bobcaygeon on April 12, 2024. The Lindsay couple launched their online charcuterie grazing box delivery business during the pandemic, and have now expanded with an Italian take-out and patio eatery. (Photo courtesy of Muster Point)

Kawartha Lakes couple expands pandemic-era business by launching Bobcaygeon’s newest Italian eatery

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Husband-and-wife team Kyle Wolsky and Danielle Malcolm opened Muster Point in the Old School House on April 12.
A passenger vehicle left County Road 2 west of Colborne on April 14, 2024 and ended up in a farmer's field. Three passengers were injured, including one who was airlifted to Toronto with life-threatening injuries. The vehicle's 46-year-old driver has been charged with impaired operation. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Brighton driver facing charges after Sunday evening collision that injured three passengers

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One passenger was airlifted to Toronto with life-threatening injuries after vehicle left County Road 2 west of Colborne.
In 1968, Ross Memorial Hospital Auxiliary president Mrs. A.B. Patterson pins a tag on Lindsay mayor John Eakins as part of the auxiliary's "Tag Days" fundraiser first held in 1957. Since then, Tag Days grew to become one of the auxiliary's biggest fundraisers, supporting various equipment needs across the hospital. On April 11, 2024, auxiliary members voted to dissolve the 120-year old organization. (Photo: Ross Memorial Hospital / Facebook)

After 120 years, volunteer organization supporting Lindsay hospital has decided to dissolve

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With dissolution of Ross Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, hospital will provide administrative support for its volunteers,
Heavy rain coming out of a downspout. (Stock photo0

Significant rainfall for southern Kawarthas region Sunday morning

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Rainfall amounts of 20-30 mm expected, with a few thunderstorms.
United Way Peterborough & District's director of philanthropy Anne Ondercin (left) presents a "Spirit of the Community" award to the team at the Royal Bank of Canada, one of 23 donors, workplaces, and volunteers who received Community Campaign Spirit Awards during a celebration on April 11, 2024 at The Venue in downtown Peterborough, where the United Way also announced its 2023 campaign raised $1.4 million. (Photo: Andrew Macdonald Photography)

United Way Peterborough & District celebrates $1.4 million campaign success

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April 11 event also saw Community Campaign Spirit Awards presented to 23 donors, volunteers, and workplaces who contributed to the achievement.
Acclaimed New Brunswick singer-songwriter Colin Fowlie performs at the Black Horse in downtown Peterborough on Sunday afternoon as part of his "Coffee Stains & Back Pain" tour of Ontario and Quebec. (Photo: Trevor Jones)

nightlifeNOW – April 11 to 17

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Car on flooded road during heavy rain

Significant rainfall for southern Kawarthas region Thursday through Friday

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Rainfall amounts of 20-45 mm possible, with risk of thunderstorms by Thursday evening and gusty winds late Friday.
The rehabilitated Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge reopened to vehicular and pedestrian traffic on October 20, 2023. Since the rehabilitation project began in October 2020, the project has faced continual issues that delayed the completion of the project from May 2021. (Photo: Impact 32 / Facebook)

Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge to temporarily close Thursday afternoon to Friday afternoon

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Additional work will be completed to optimize bridge swing operations for May 17 opening of navigation season.
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