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An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

62-year-old man dead following fire at trailer park in Cambray

Police continue to investigate after Andre Beaucage died in hospital following early morning fire.
The Peterborough Theatre Guild brings the classic family-friendly musical "Annie" to the stage at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough from February 11 to 26, 2022. (Graphic: Tribune Content Agency, LLC)

POSTPONED – Peterborough Theatre Guild returns to the Showplace stage in February with ‘Annie’

Classic family-friendly musical is the Guild's first full production since the pandemic began.
OPP logo on police car door

Missing 49-year-old Campbellford man found dead

Death of Steven Miller, who was reported missing December 4, is believed to be non-suspicious.
Wild Rock Outfitters staff members Bridget Moore (left) and Rachel Dean celebrating the outdoor retailer's winning holiday window display in the annual contest sponsored by the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA). Wild Rock claims a $1,000 prize as the first place winner. Statement House and Green Street came in second and third, winning $500 and $200 respectively. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Wild Rock Outfitters wins downtown Peterborough holiday window contest

Statement House and Green Street came in second and third after online vote.
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, provided an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario at a media conference in Toronto on December 7, 2021. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of CPAC video)

New COVID-19 projections ‘disconcerting’ to Ontario’s chief medical officer of health

Ontario government extends pause on lifting of capacity limits in nightclubs, strip clubs, and more.
Children during a pandemic lockdown. (Stock photo)

Peterborough Mombassadors partner with GPHSF to raise funds for youth mental health services

Online Christmas auction running December 8 to 14 first step in achieving ambitious $100,000 fundraising goal.
Snow squall

Snow squall warning in effect for Kawartha Lakes for Tuesday

Heavy snow and blowing snow expected, with more than 15 cm accumulation possible.
The perforated steel plates located on the outer edge of both traffic lanes on Warsaw Road swing bridge on Parkill Road in Peterborough, intended to provide a smooth and safe ride over the bridge for cyclists, are being removed until the spring due to elevanted notice levels when vehicles travel over the bridge. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW)

Warsaw Road swing bridge in Peterborough reduced to one lane on Friday and Saturday

Steel plates for cyclist crossing on Parkhill Road bridge are being removed until spring due to elevated noise levels.
A homeless person during winter in Ottawa. (Photo: Andrew Lee/CBC)

Overnight warming room in Cobourg to open December 13 for the winter

Located at St. Peter's Anglican Church, warming room will offer shelter from the cold as well as washrooms and light refreshments.
Alice Cooper will perform at the Peterborough Memorial Centre on March 27, 2022. (Photo: Kyler Clark Photography)

Veteran goth rocker Alice Cooper performing at Peterborough Memorial Centre on March 27

Cooper, whose latest record is 'Detroit Stories', had been scheduled to perform in Peterborough just after the pandemic hit.

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