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Established in 1983 and based in Fenelon Falls, Cable Cable is a family-owned and locally operated company offering internet, television, and home phone services to more than 6,000 residents and businesses across the City of Kawartha Lakes. (Photo: Google Maps)

Rogers Communications to acquire Fenelon Falls telecommunications company Cable Cable

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Rogers plans to offer additional internet and entertainment services to Cable Cable customers.
Jackson Park in Peterborough. (Photo: Ron Crough, Peterborough, ON / CC BY-SA https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

Havelock man arrested for flashing in Peterborough’s Jackson Park

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28-year-old John Dawson charged with three counts of an indecent act in a public place.
"When COVID-19 struck, I saw it as an opportunity to further develop my cake enterprise. I pivoted immediately. My dream is to have a cake-generated income, such that my ceramic pursuits can be more focused on exploration, and less on trying to make a living." - Bill Reddick, Ceramic Artist (Photo: Julie Gagne)

The Essential Project: ceramic artist Bill Reddick

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A visual documentation by photographer Julie Gagne of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Peterborough artists and arts organizations,
The Cobourg Police Service released this photo of Victoria Beach in Cobourg showing only small gatherings on the beach on May 23, 2020, the same day when an estimated 10,000 people gathered at Toronto's Trinity Bellwoods Park. (Photo: Cobourg Police Service)

Victoria Beach in Cobourg to reopen during the week as of September 8

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Popular beach, which has been completely closed since June, will remain closed on weekends until October 14.
Public health nurse Simone Jackson wearing personal protective equipment as she prepares to open a swab to test a patient for COVID-19 in Peterborough Public Health's clinic. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Public Health)

Ontario reports 133 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 in Kawartha Lakes and 1 in...

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No new cases to report in Peterborough, Haliburton, or Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
Severe thunderstorm

ENDED – Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Kawarthas region for Wednesday

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Heavy rain and damaging wind gusts possible in afternoon and early evening.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 112 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 in Peterborough

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Updates unavailable for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, or Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
“I’ve been allowing myself to rest, to reflect, to recharge, and to let ideas incubate. I keep moving and dancing, but just for me.” - Dreda Blow, Dance/Theatre Artist (Photo: Julie Gagne)

The Essential Project: dance/theatre artist Dreda Blow

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A visual documentation by photographer Julie Gagne of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected Peterborough artists and arts organizations.
The author Suzanne McDonough (right) with her sister Cathy on their favourite swing in front of their family's Kawartha cottage in the 1960s. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the McDonough family has been unable to visit the beloved cotttage the family has owned since the 1930s. (Photo courtesy of Suzanne McDonough)

A love letter to the Kawarthas (and Canada) from an American cottager

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Due to the pandemic, Suzanne McDonough has been unable to visit the Kawarthas cottage her family has owned since the 1930s.
This photograph of poet Elizabeth Jenkins is one of 17 photos of 20 local artists that are part of "ESSENTIAL", a new photography project by Julie Gagne commissioned by Peterborough's Electric City Culture Council to raise awareness of the precarious situation of local artists and arts organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gagne's photographs will be released weekly on EC3's website and kawarthaNOW's website over the coming weeks. (Photo: Julie Gagne)

Impact of pandemic on Peterborough artists documented by photographer Julie Gagne

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Commissioned by Electric City Culture Council, 'ESSENTIAL' photography project profiles 20 local artists and their pandemic experiences.
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