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The winners of the Rotary Club of Peterborough's 11th annual spelling bee on May 3, 2025 at Whetung Theatre at Fleming College were, in the junior division (grades 4 to 8), Kieran Scerri (2nd), Verna Conlin-Hanley (1st), and Olivia Best (3rd) and, in the intermediate division (grades 7 and 8), Tyler Phillips (2nd), Shreyas Balakrishnan (3rd), and Henry Sharpe (1st). (Photos courtesy of Rotary Club of Peterborough)

Six elementary school students spell their way to success at Peterborough Rotary’s 11th annual...

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The top spellers from grades 4 to 6 and grades 7 and 8 earned prizes for themselves and their schools.
Peterborough Veterinary Outreach is a volunteer-run initiative offered through One City Peterborough which provides a monthly cat and dog wellness clinic for people receiving social assistance, including free vaccines, flea and tick prevention, deworming, and more. (Photo: Peterborough Veterinary Outreach / Facebook)

Peterborough Veterinary Outreach seeks donations to replace over $2,000 worth of medications lost in...

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The volunteer-run group at One City Peterborough offers free monthly wellness clinics for pets owned by people on social assistance.
Halifax indie-folk singer-songwriter Braden Lam, who released his debut full-length album "The Cloudmaker's Cry" on April 11, is performing at The John at Sadleir House in Peterborough on Monday night with Ottawa-based folk trio School House. (Photo: Braden Lam / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – May 1 to 7

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Port Hope police station at 55 Fox Road in Port Hope. (Photo: Port Hope Police Service)

Former massage therapist at Port Hope Sports and Rehabilitation Centre facing voyeurism charge

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Police received an allegation against the 32-year-old man and believe others may have been affected.
Hunter Street West at Chamber Street in downtown Peterborough, looking west to Aylmer Street. (Photo: kawarthaNOW)

Peterborough drivers travelling on Hunter St. between downtown and East City can expect delays...

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Micro surfacing work between Aylmer St. and Museum Drive is set to begin in late June and continue until the fall.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car with lights flashing. (Photo: OPP)

19-year-old Scarborough man dead in suspected drowning in Faraday Lake near Bancroft

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Three men were in a canoe that capsized, but only two men made it safely to shore.
Severe thunderstorm

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Kawarthas region beginning Tuesday afternoon

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Storms could bring damaging wind gusts up to 110 km/h, large hail up to 4 cm, and the risk of a tornado.
A Peterborough police car with lights flashing at night. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

25-year-old Cavan-Monaghan Township man dead in single-vehicle collision early Sunday morning

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Peterborough police responded to a report of a damaged vehicle in a ditch on Sherbrooke Street West just east of Highway 7.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Ontario’s police watchdog investigating death of motorcyclist in Madoc on Sunday night

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Police were following a suspect vehicle travelling erratically and at high speed on Highway 7 when it collided with a motorcycle.
In 2003, wife-and-husband team Sarah Quick and James Barrett founded Globus Theatre in Bobcaygeon which, in 2006, became the company-in-residence at the Lakeview Arts Barn, a former cattle barn the couple transformed into contemporary 150-seat theatre with an attached restaurant. In celebration of having purchased the building and completed repairs and upgrades, Globus Theatre is hosting a disco dance trivia party fundraiser on May 10, 2025, with all proceeds supporting programming of new Canadian plays, accessible professional performances, arts education, and more. (Photo: Dahlia Katz)

Globus Theatre in Bobcaygeon celebrates new chapter with May 10 disco dance trivia party...

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Professional theatre company has purchased the Lakeview Arts Barn and completed repairs and upgrades.
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