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Kingston singer-songwriter Teagan McLaren will be performing Saturday night at the SOS Lounge in Warkworth. (Photo: teaganmclaren.com)

nightlifeNOW – September 23 to 29

Featuring live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region,
Sarah Lewis is Nogojiwanong-Peterborough's first poet laureate, as part of a pilot program by the City of Peterborough administered by the Electric City Culture Council. (Supplied photo)

Spoken word artist Sarah Lewis is Nogojiwanong-Peterborough’s first poet laureate

From Curve Lake First Nation, Lewis was selected from a shortlist that also included Justin Million and Ziysah von Bieberstein.
The new community fridge, currently installed in front of a private residence at 225 Dublin Street in downtown Nogojiwanong-Peterborough, includes a refrigerator for fresh food and a pantry for non-perishables, menstruation products, pet food, personal protective equipment, and more. (Photo courtesy of Community Fridge Ptbo)

Community fridge movement comes to downtown Peterborough to help address food insecurity

Volunteer group builds and installs a community fridge and pantry and is seeking donations and volunteers.
COVID-19 lab test swabs. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 463 new COVID-19 cases, including 12 in greater Kawarthas region over past...

Regional active cases rise by 1 to 89 with 8 new cases in Hastings Prince Edward, 2 in Northumberland, 1 in Peterborough, and 1 in Kawartha Lakes.
All 180 episodes of the iconic sitcom "Seinfeld", starring Michael Richards as Cosmo Kramer, Jason Alexander as George Costanza, Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Elaine Benes, and Jerry Seinfeld as a fictionalized version of himself, come to Netflix Canada on October 1, 2021. (Photo: NBC)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in October 2021

Highlights include Seinfeld, Escape the Undertaker, There's Someone Inside Your House, and Diana: The Musical.
A swab test bring completed on a patient. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 574 new COVID-19 cases, including 8 in Peterborough

Active cases in Peterborough remain at 25; updates unavailable for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
Proceeds from the Peterborough Regional Health Centre Foundation's new online 50/50 lottery will support world-class patient care, such as helping to fund the replacement of the hospital's Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Pictured is Dr. Warren Ball, PRHC Interventional Cardiologist and director of the Cardiac Cath Lab, which provides lifesaving cardiac care to patients close to home. (Photo: PRHC Foundation)

New online 50/50 lottery supports world-class patient care at Peterborough Regional Health Centre

PRHC Foundation launches its first-ever online lottery, with a guaranteed jackpot of $9,895.
OPP logo on police car door

Pride flag burned at Warsaw Public School sometime over weekend

Police say flag was removed from flag pole and set on fire.
Zachary Comeau, 18, of no fixed address, is wanted in connection to a shooting incident at a Trent Hills home on September 16, 2021. The victim of the shooting has since died, and police are now investigating the incident as a homicide. (Police-supplied photo)

Trent Hills shooting is now a homicide investigation

Victim identified; police continue search for suspected 18-year-old shooter Zachary Comeau,
Heavy rain coming out of a downspout. (Stock photo0

Rainfall warning now in effect for much of greater Kawarthas region over next 48...

Rain begins Tuesday night with amounts of 50 to 60 mm expected by early Thursday morning.

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