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The second season of Marvel's "Jessica Jones" premieres on Netflix on Thursday, March 8th (International Women's Day), with every episode directed by a woman. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in March 2018

New programming celebrates International Women's Day and more.
65-year-old Robert Bisbee was last seen at the Canadian Tire in Campbellford at 4:30 p.m. on February 22, 2018. Police and family members are concerned for his well-being. (Photo supplied by Northumberland OPP)

Have you seen Bob Bisbee?

Police and family members concerned for well being of missing Trent Hills man.
Residents of Apsley in North Kawartha Township have been without a family doctor since Dr. Wagdy Rayes retired at the end of June 2017. Dr. Paul Hasson will join the Peterborough Family Health Team on February 28, 2018. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Apsley has a new family doctor

Dr. Paul Hasson joins the Peterborough Family Health Team on February 28.
Bethany native Adam Crossman, who James Keelaghan calls "so bloody good", brings his instrumental fingerstyle guitar to Boiling Over's Coffee Vault in Lindsay on February 23, 2018. Nathan Traux will also be performing. (Photo: Adam Crossman)

nightlifeNOW – February 22 to 28

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, February 22 to Wednesday, February 28.
On February 21, 2018, the Peterborough Public Library Foundation presented a cheque for $25,000 for children's furniture at the newly renovated Peterborough Public Library. From left to right: Derryk Renton, Bruce Gravel, Allison Bell, Laura Murray , and James Yates. (Photo: Stephen Vass)

Foundation donates $25,000 to the Peterborough Public Library

Funds to be used for new furniture in the library's children's department.
Michael Geist, Canada research chair in internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa, will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural Kawartha Teaching and Technology Conference on February 23, 2018 at Trent University. (Photo courtesy of Michael Geist)

Michael Geist to deliver keynote at Trent University teaching and tech conference

Free Kawartha Teaching and Technology Conference takes place on February 23 at Peter Gzowski College.
Children with the special older persons in their lives at the 2017 Grandparent of the Year awards celebration. Community Care Peterborough is accepting nominations for the 2018 awards until May 16, 2018. (Photo: Community Care Peterborough)

Nominations now open for Peterborough’s 2018 Grandparent of the Year

Children from grades 2 to 6 can nominate a grandparent or special older person in their lives.
Erin McLean of McLean Berry Farm, pictured here with her 2017 Young Professional Award from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, is one of the young professionals who will be part of the Business Owners Sharing Solutions (BOSS) panel on March 20, 2018.

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – February 21, 2018

Featuring 2016-17 annual report, BOSS Young Professionals, Buckhorn Greenspace/Streetscape Design Plan, and more.
Flooding on Mount Horeb Road on February 20, 2018 resulted in the closure of the road between Highway 35 and Hillhead Road. Kawartha Conservation has issued a flood warning for the entire watershed, in effect until February 23, 2018. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service / Twitter)

Kawartha Conservation issues flood warning for rest of week

Flooding has been reported in floodplains, low-lying areas, and areas with poor drainage.
The Seasoned Spoon Café, Trent University's non-profit and cooperative vegetarian café at Champlaign College, celebrates its 15th anniversary with a full day of activities and food on March 9, 2018. (Photo courtesy of The Seasoned Spoon Café)

Seasoned Spoon celebrates its 15th anniversary on March 9

Trent University's non-profit cooperative café opened in 2003 following grassroots act of student resistance.

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