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Two masked employees in a restaurant. (Stock photo)

Dine-in restaurants, bars, performing arts venues, movie theatres, gyms and more can reopen in...

Government announces stage three reopening will also increase limit on social gatherings up to 100 people outdoors and up 50 people indoors.
This section of South Street (County Road 38) in Warsaw will be closed during July 2020 to ccommodate repairs to the concrete deck and drainage systems of the culvert bridge. (Photo: Google Maps)

Culvert bridge in Warsaw to be closed to traffic July 16 to 31

Detour will be in place, portion of South Street will be open to local traffic only.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - July 12, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases in Peterborough area in more than three weeks

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings and Prince Edward counties.
Port Hope's Capitol Theatre was named a National Historic Site of Canada in 2016. (Photo: Capitol Theatre / Instagram)

Capitol Theatre in Port Hope suspends live theatre and concert performances until 2021

Historic venue, which is celebrating its 90th anniversary in August, is working to reschedule performances,
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - July 11, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – July 11, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
A funnel cloud in Manitoba in June 2007. (Photo: Justin1569 at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/))

Special weather advisory for funnel clouds in Peterborough and the Kawarthas on Saturday

Possibility that funnel cloud could become a weak tornado.
Ray Henderson, the former artistic director of Arbor Theatre in Peterborough, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and exploitation as the result of allegations dating back to 2013. (Photo via Facebook)

Former Peterborough actor and director Ray Henderson charged with sexual assault and exploitation

Police allege the 49-year-old Brantford resident assaulted and exploited a female victim in Peterborough in 2013.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - July 10, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – July 10, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
A young girl during summer heading to a beach for a swim. (Stock photo)

The Beach Report for July 10 to 16, 2020

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland
The splash pad in Victoria Park in Cobourg will be open daily effective July 10, 2020, but with new health and safety protocls in place due to COVID-19. Capacity will be limited to 10 people at a time, and wo staff from YMCA Northumberland will be on-site daily to assist splash pad users and ensure rules and procedures are being followed. (Photo: Town of Cobourg)

Cobourg’s Victoria Park splash pad reopens on July 10

Capacity will be limited to 10 people at a time and strict health and safety protocols will be enforced.

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