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Megan Murphy is hosting a screening of her documentary 'Towns End', which tells the story of the PG Towns and Sons General Store in Douro, on March 18, 2018 at Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough. The screening will raise funds for the owners of Towns and Leahy Mercantile and Deli, which opened in the location in 2017 only to be destroyed by a fire on February 2, 2018.

Sunday screening of ‘Towns End’ at Showplace to benefit fire victims

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Documentary tells tale of historic PG Towns & Sons General Store, destroyed in February fire.
City of Peterborough Wastewater Treatment Plant

City of Peterborough asks residents to reduce water consumption

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Increased volume of water from rain and snow melt means wastewater treatment plant is now in secondary by-pass mode.
Property owner Mieke Schipper (third from left) has donated a conservation easement agreement to the Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) to protect the family's 100-acre Pigeon Lake property, home of the Gamiing Nature Centre, in perpetuity. Also pictured (left to right): Eva Kennedy, KLT Board of Directors; Ian Attridge, KLT Volunteer; Amy Elliott, Gamiing Nature Centre Board of Directors; Thom Unrau, KLT Land Stewardship Coordinator; Tara King, KLT Development Coordinator; and Mike Hendren, KLT Executive Director. (Photo courtesy of Kawartha Land Trust)

Kawartha Land Trust protects 100 acres on Pigeon Lake

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Property owned by Schipper family is the home of Gamiing Nature Centre near Bobcaygeon.
Peterborough Mayor Daryl Bennett cutting the ribbon at the official grand opening of Dragon Yan at 422 Braidwood Avenue in Peterborough on February 16, 2018, whose owner Ron Kam (seated) also made a donation to the New Canadians Centre. Also pictured are city councillors Dan McWilliams and Lesley Parnell, Kam's daughter Heidi, and Hajni Hos, executive director of the New Canadians Centre. (Photo: Daryl Bennett / Twitter)

businessNOW – February 20, 2018

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Featuring Dragon Yan, Tiny Greens, PTBO Game Jam, engineering awards winners, low-interest loans in Kawartha Lakes, Hello Baby! opening, upcoming business events, and more.
Car in flood

Conservation authorities issue flood outlook statement for Kawarthas region

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Rain and mild temperatures increase risk of localized flooding, rivers and streams dangerous.
Ontario Progressive Conservative party leadership candidate Doug Ford is hosting meet-and-greets in Peterborough and Lindsay on February 21, 2018.

Doug Ford coming to Peterborough and Lindsay

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PC leadership candidate to host meet-and-greet events on February 21.
Melting snowman

Early taste of spring on the way for the Kawarthas

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Mild temperatures and lots of rain forecast by mid-week.
A competitor prepares to throw at the 2017 National Axe Throwing Championships. This year's tournament, which includes six members of the Peterborough Axe Club, takes place on Sunday, February 19th in Toronto. (Photo: National Axe Federation / Facebook)

Peterborough Axe Club in National Axe Throwing Championships

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February 18th event in Toronto sees the world's 128 top throwers vying for a share of $7,500 purse and the Wilson Cup.
Ontario introduced Family Day in 2008 as a winter holiday to break up the long stretch of time between the Christmas holidays and Easter and to give many employees an extra day off to spend time with their families.

What’s open and closed on Family Day 2018

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Hours on February 19, 2018, for hundreds of businesses, organizations, and services in more than 30 communities across The Kawarthas.
Serena Ryder joining the Silver Hearts at the Historic Red Dog Tavern in downtown Peterborough on December 16, 2017. The Silver Hearts return to the Red Dog on Saturday, February 17. (Photo: Ryan Lalonde / Twitter)

nightlifeNOW – February 15 to 21

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, February 15 to Wednesday, February 21.
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