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New Brunswick contemporary roots and blues artist Mike Biggar performs two shows at the Dominion Hotel in Minden on Monday, May 27th and Tuesday, May 28th. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – May 23 to 29

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, May 23 to Wednesday, May 29.
Peterborough Police Service headquarters on Water Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Pat Trudeau)

Peterborough man charged with assault following hate crime incident on local trail

Man yelled homophobic slurs and attacked victim with metal broomstick.
Campbellford Memorial Hospital president and CEO Varouj Eskedjia with Northumberland—Peterborough South MPP David Piccini, who announced a $5 million investment in the hospital on May 22, 2019. (Supplied photo)

Ontario government provides $5 million to Campbellford Memorial Hospital

Funding will help hospital address its current financial challenges.
In the Netflix original mystery-comedy film "Murder Mystery", Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston are on a European vacation when they become the prime suspects in the murder of an elderly billionaire. It premieres on Netflix Canada on June 14, 2019. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in June 2019

Loads of Netflix original films including 'Murder Mystery' starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, Hollywood movies, and new and returning series.
Computer scammer/hacker

Lindsay man loses $4,000 to computer scammers

Man purchased gift cards after receiving fake virus message on his home computer.
The 2019 Great Gilmour Street Garage Sale takes place on Saturday, May 25th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Photo: Linda McIlwain)

Great Gilmour Street Garage Sale is back for its 29th year on Saturday

Peterborough's biggest and most popular street sale takes place May 25, 2019.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum, the award-winning living history museum in Keene, opens during the week for its 52nd season on May 21, 2019, and will open daily beginning on Sunday, June 16th with the 23rd annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show. Pictured is the museum's carpenter shop. (Photo courtesy of Lang Pioneer Village Museum)

19th-century history comes back to life when Lang Pioneer Village reopens on May 21

Award-winning museum in Keene redesigns, renovates, and launches two new events for its 52nd season.
If you're looking for Victoria Day fireworks, you can get them at the Kinsmen Club of Peterborough's 26th Annual Fireworks Sale at John Dewar's Autosource at 1175 Lansdowne Street West in, Peterborough. Proceeds support the Peterborough Kinsmen Education Fund that provides eight bursaries to local high school graduates pursuing post-secondary education.

What’s open and closed on Victoria Day 2019

Holiday hours for 265 selected businesses, organizations, and services across the Kawarthas.
Hamilton folk singer-songwriter Gillian Nicola, who has just released her debut record "Dried Flowers", performs at The Garnet in downtown Peterborough on Wednsdsay, May 22nd, with special guest Evangeline Gentle. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – May 16 to 22

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, May 16 to Wednesday, May 22.
Lock 32 of the Trent-Severn Waterway in Bobcaygeon. Due to high water levels and flows, Parks Canada has delayed the opening of the Trent-Severn Waterway for the 2019 season by one week until Friday, May 24th. (Photo: Parks Canada)

Opening of Trent-Severn Waterway delayed one week until May 24

Parks Canada delays season as high water levels and flows have resulted in unsafe boating conditions

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