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Toronto indie rock quartet Noise Hotel (Eric Montpool, Christian Strong, Matt Scharfe, and Brendon Vanderpol) performs at Jethro's Bar + Stage in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night. (Photo: Adel Manji)

nightlifeNOW – September 11 to 17

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Home Building Centre at 220 Lindsay Street South in Lindsay was recognized as the best home building centre in central Canada at Home Hardware Stores Limited's annual Proud of My Home Achievement Awards in Toronto on September 10, 2025. (Photo: Home Hardware Stores Limited)

Home Building Centre in Lindsay named Home Hardware’s best home building centre in central...

Lindsay store was one of 18 across Canada recognized with a Proud of My Home Achievement Award on September 10.
Dr. Michel Boivin is the new chief of staff at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, effective September 15, 2025. In June, Veronica Nelson was appointed the hospital's president and CEO and began in the role on September 8, 2025. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay announces new leadership

Dr. Michel Boivin will assume chief of staff role on September 15, joining Veronica Nelson who started as president and CEO on September 8.
23-year-old Mathew Saunders of Peterborough has been charged with criminal harassment, possession of child pornography, five counts of an indecent act, and nine counts of voyeurism. (Photo released by Peterborough Police Service)

Police release name and photograph of Peterborough man accused of multiple sex crimes

23-year-old Mathew Saunders has been charged with harassment, possession of child pornography, and multiple counts of indecent acts and voyeurism.
A 26-year-old Peterborough man had his car impounded for 14 days and his driver's licence suspended for 30 days following a police investigation into a cellphone video that showed the vehicle travelling 150 km/h in a 60km/h zone on The Parkway. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Police charge 26-year-old Peterborough man after he recorded himself speeding

Police were made aware of a video showing a vehicle travelling 150 km/h in a 60km/h zone on The Parkway.
A truck conducting sanitary sewer flushing in the City of Kawartha Lakes. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Routine sanitary sewer flushing taking place nightly in Lindsay from September 8 to 12

Preventative maintenance helps remove material from sewer lines and helps eliminate the potential for sewer backups.
Frost on the leaves of a plant. (Stock photo)

Frost advisory in effect for northern Kawarthas region for early Monday morning

Temperatures will drop close to freezing in northern Peterborough County, Haliburton County, and Hastings Highlands.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

38-year-old man dead after single motorcycle collision on County Road 6 in Douro-Dummer Township

Motorcyclist was discovered dead in a ditch early Friday morning but police believe collision happened Thursday night.
Brooks and Bowskill (Cobourg-based wife-and-husband musicians Brittany Brooks and Jimmy Bowskill) will be performing their genre-bending mix of folk, country-rock, pop and rock and roll with Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon shows at the Ganaraska Hotel in Port Hope. (Photo: Lauren Garbutt Photography)

nightlifeNOW – September 4 to 10

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Musician, author, activist, and longtime NDP MP for Timmins-James Bay Charlie Angus is bringing his 'Meidas Canada Resistance Tour' to The Venue in downtown Peterborough on October 15, 2025, with partial proceeds from the event supporting the YES Shelter for Youth and Families. (Photo via Charlie Angus / The Resistance website)

Charlie Angus is bringing his Resistance Tour to The Venue in Peterborough on October...

The activist, musician, author, and retired politician will explore how we can resist division, defend democracy, and build a more caring future together.

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