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A local health unit is discouraging residents from hosting garage or yard sales during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pictured is the Great Gilmour Street Garage Sale that usually takes takes place in late May in Peterborough. (Photo: Linda McIlwain)

Local health units discourages garage and yard sales during COVID-19 pandemic

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Difficulty in maintaining physical distancing, frequently handled objects, and cash payments raise risk of virus spread.
A vinyl graphic encouraging physical distancing is displayed in the window of The Food Shop on Water Street in downtown Peterborough. It's part of a COVID-19 retail kit available to members and associate members of the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA), thanks to a partnership between the DBIA and Signarama Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

COVID-19 retail kits to help downtown Peterborough businesses reopen safely and responsibly

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Kits are a partnership between the Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area and Signarama Peterborough.
Case Manor Care Community is a 96-bed long-term care home located at 28 Boyd Street in Bobcaygeon. (Photo: Sienna Living)

Peterborough law firm apologizes to Spartan Bioscience and drops them from COVID-19 lawsuit

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Miskin Law had alleged Ottawa firm supplied tests to Ottawa lab producing false positive test results at Case Manor in Bobcaygeon.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 7, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 7, 2020

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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.
The Municipality of Port Hope is cancelling or postponing all large-scale events and activities scheduled to take place in the municipality before August 31st, including the Movies in the Park series of four outdoor movie nights in Memorial Park in June, July, and August.

Port Hope cancels or postpones all large-scale summer events and activities

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Summer camps depend on public health measures; decisions on fall events to be made in mid-summer.
Travis Richardson, 34, from Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, and Shane Simkins-Mather, 33, of Georgina, Ontario, died following a collision on May 7, 2020 betweeen a car and tractor trailer on Highway 28 between Mt. Julian Viamede Road and Northey's Bay Road in Woodview. Pictured is a closure of Highway 28 following another head-on collision in February 2019. (Photo courtesy of Geri-Lynn Cajindos)

Two dead after collision on Highway 28 in Woodview

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Stretch of highway north of Burleigh Falls has been scene of several serious accidents.
Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - May 6, 2020

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – May 6, 2020

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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.
On May 6, 2020, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that garden centres, nurseries, hardware stores, and safety supply stores in the province will be allowed to reopen. (Screenshot / CPAC)

Ontario garden centres, nurseries, hardware stores, and safety supply stores to reopen

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All retail stores with street entrances can offer curbside pickup and delivery; essential construction projects also expanded.
OPP logo on police car door

Clarington man charged with 24 counts of voyeurism after incidents in Peterborough and Brighton

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Daniel Joseph McConnell also charged with 13 counts of criminal harassment; police seeking additional victims.
Public Energy will screen aerial artist Nicole Malbeuf's "Aurora" in The Rewind Room at noon on Wednesday, May 27th. (Photo: Wayne Eardley)

Public Energy livestreams local dance, theatre, and circus artists in The Rewind Room

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Weekly event of past performances includes talkback session and viewers can donate directly to the artists.
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