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Phone scam

International student in Peterborough victim of new phone scam

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Student paid $2,500 to scammer demanding payment of a fake 'Welcome to Canada' tax.
Lakefield IDA Pharmacy is one of the first three businesses in Ontario to become a Hallmark Gold Crown store in a store location. (Photo: Lakefield IDA Pharmacy / Facebook)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – October 10, 2018

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Featuring all-candidates meetings, Crawford Building Consultants 30th anniversary, Lakefield IDA a Hallmark Gold Crown Store, and more.
Severe thunderstorm

Severe thunderstorm watch for much of the Kawarthas

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Strong wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rain possible this afternoon and evening
For most municipalities in the Kawarthas, the 2018 municipal election will be conducted electronically through internet and telephone voting only.

How to vote in the 2018 municipal election in the Kawarthas

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Voting begins today in Peterborough, Port Hope, Hastings Highlands, with electronic voting only in many municipalities.
Thanksgiving Monday 2018 holiday hours

What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving Monday 2018

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Holiday hours for 266 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough and across the Kawarthas.
The Weber Brothers (Ryan and Sam Weber) are back from a tour of eastern Canada and will perform with their band (Ryan Browne, Emily Burgess, and Marcus Browne) at the Arlington Pub in Maynooth on Saturday, October 6. (Photo: Randall Cook Photography & Music / randallcook.ca)

nightlifeNOW – October 4 to 10

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, October 4 to Wednesday, October 10.
Peterborough native Kathryn Durst is supplying the illustrations for Sir Paul McCartney's new children's book "Hey Grandude!", which will be published worldwide in September 2019. (Photo: Penguin Random House)

Peterborough’s Kathryn Durst illustrating Paul McCartney’s new children’s book

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Now living in Toronto, the Peterborough native is supplying illustrations for 'Hey Grandude!' to be published September 2019.
The annual McLean Pumpkinfest is opening this Thanksgiving weekend in Buckhorn, and will be taking place every weekend (Saturday and Sunday) until Sunday, October 28th. (Photo: McLean Berry Farm)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – October 3, 2018

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Featuring McLean Pumpkinfest, Rural Business Summit, Timberline Custom Homes, Buckhorn Harvest Craft Show, Ladies Night Out In Lakefield, and more.
The "Little Station House", Port Hope's first railway station, was relocated this past summer to Lent Lane. Not-for-profit arts organization Critical Mass is leasing the building from Architectural Conservancy Ontario Port Hope and transforming it into a creative hub for the community. (Photo courtesy of Critical Mass)

The transformation of Port Hope’s first railway station into a creative hub begins

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Critical Mass invites VIA Rail volunteers to start painting interior of Little Station House.
Peter Adams (left) in the late '80s when he was MPP for Peterborough, with community activist John Taylor (the late father of kawarthaNOW publisher Jeannine Taylor), former Peterborough Mayor Jack Doris, and the late community activist Bruce Knapp, during a fundraiser for McKellar Hamilton Park, now known as the John Taylor Memorial Park. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor)

Former Peterborough politician Peter Adams dead at 82

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Founder of Trent University's geography department served as both MPP and MP until retiring in 2006.
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