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Peterborough police arrest jewellery store thief after he returns to scene of the crime

25-year-old Peterborough man faces seven charges after a second break and enter at Lansdowne Place Mall on Monday night.
Signage at Roger's Cove in Peterborough's East City on June 1, 2022 advising the park is closed due to the danger of falling limbs from trees damaged by the May 21st wind storm. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Most Peterborough parks remain closed after May 21 wind storm

Splash pads at Nicholls Oval, King Edward Park, and Roger's Cove are closed due to safety hazards.
After two years, the COVID-19 mass immunization clinic at Healthy Planet Arena in Peterborough (pictured on March 21, 2021) is moving. Closed as of May 30, 2022, the clinic will be moving to a temporary location at Peterborough Public Health's offices at 185 King Street effective June 6. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough’s COVID-19 mass immunization clinic moving from Healthy Planet Arena to health unit offices

New temporary clinic at Peterborough Public Health will be available June 6.
Police have obtained a Canada-wide warrant for the arrest of 29-year-old Clinton "Trizzy" McDonald, of no fixed address, in connection with the 2020 murder of 18-year-old Alex Tobin in Omemee. (OPP-supplied photo)

Police seek fifth suspect in 2020 murder of 18-year-old Alex Tobin of Omemee

Canada-wide warrant obtained for arrest of 29-year-old Clinton 'Trizzy' McDonald.
A thunderstorm passes over a lake in North Kawartha Township on July 5, 2021. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

ENDED – Severe thunderstorm watch Wednesday for entire Kawarthas region

Possibility of strong wind gusts up to 90 km/h, large hail, and heavy rain.
Following several years of only being able to access the boardwalk through an out-and-back hike, a permanent bridge has now been installed at Pigeon River Headwaters Conservation Area in Kawartha Lakes to complete the 3.4-kilometre trail loop. (Photo: Kawartha Conservation)

Pigeon River Headwaters Conservation Area in Kawartha Lakes reopens with new bridge

Kawartha Conservation invites families to celebrate with Father's Day scavenger hunt, colouring contest, and more.
Through their established business ReGreen, Dmitriy and Laura Sevostyanova have been manufacturing eco-bags in Kazakhstan since 2015. The entrepreneurial duo are the first international clients of the Innovation Cluster Peterborough and the Kawarthas under the federal goverment's Start-up Visa Program, with another 40 companies under the program awaiting additional government documents so they can come to Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Innovation Cluster)

Kazakhstan entrepreneurial duo bring their eco-business to Peterborough

Dmitriy and Laura Sevostyanova are the Innovation Cluster's first international clients under federal Start-up Visa Program.
Branches and brush on a residential boulevard in Peterborough's East City 10 days after the wind storm of May 21, 2022. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

It may be 4-6 weeks before City of Peterborough collects storm debris from residential...

Council directs city to allocate resources and equipment after clean-up of city-owned property is complete.
Kawartha Lakes Food Source salsa is available at Burns Bulk Food in Lindsay and 14 other locations in Kawartha Lakes and the Peterborough area. Proceeds from sales help to offset operating expenses such as rent for Kawartha Lakes Food Source, a non-profit organization that procures and distributes food to 35 local agencies and delivers food literacy programs. (Photo: Burns Bulk Food / Facebook)

Kawartha Lakes Food Source salsa now available at 15 locations in Kawartha Lakes and...

Non-profit organization has produced more than 6,000 jars since launching its own salsa brand a year ago.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough police investigating theft of three puppies from home

A woman entered a home on Saturday afternoon and left with two male and one female American Bulldog mix puppies.

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