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Severe thunderstorm

Severe thunderstorm watch for Peterborough and the Kawarthas

Torrential rains possible later this afternoon and evening.
Montreal-based Copper Branch has opened a franchise location in Peterborough, offering quick plant-based meals including rice bowls, burgers, sandwiches, smoothies, and all-day breakfasts. (Photo: Copper Branch)

businessNOW – July 23, 2018

Featuring Copper Branch, Black's Distillery, Lantern Restaurant & Grill, Kavtek, Algonquin Puzzle Company, and more .
The "Bobcaygeon Constellation" mural by Fenelon Falls artist Penni Holdham that now adorns the wall of Foodland Bobcayehon facing the patio of Kawartha Coffee Co. (Photo: Kawartha Coffee Co. / Facebook)

New mural at Kawartha Coffee Co. pays tribute to everything Bobcaygeon

Mural by artist Penni Holdham adorns wall facing large patio at popular restaurant's new location
An inspector with Peterborough Public Health sampling water quality at a local beach. (Photo: Peterborough Public Health)

The Beach Report for July 20-26, 2018

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland.
Police block acess to a section of Bethune Street in Peterborough on July 19, 2018 as they search for a potentially armed male suspect in a drug investigation. He was later arrested without further incident. (Photo: Wendy Gibson / Facebook)

Police arrest drug suspect after cordoning off section of downtown Peterborough

Officers responded with assault rifles at Dalhousie and Bethune Streets because of concern man was armed.
Toronto/Guelph-based duo Jennis (Dennis Gaumond and Jen Gillmor) will perform their style of acoustic jazzy-bluesy-funky folk at The Arlington in Maynooth on Saturday, July 21. (Photo: Jennis)

nightlifeNOW – July 19 to 25

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, July 19 to Wednesday, July 25.
"Maple the Cow", a life-size milkable cow model featuring milk donated by Kawartha Dairy, is one of the attractions at the 2018 Ennismore Shamrock Festival, which takes place this weekend (July 21 and 22) at the Ennismore Robert E. Young Recreation Complex in Selwyn Township. (Photo: Township of Selwyn)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – July 18, 2018

Featuring a job opportunity at the Chamber, the Ennismore Shamrock Festival, Apsley Lions Giant Indoor Flea Market, Crocs After Dark at Indian River Reptile Zoo, and more.
Hillary Dumoulin

Hillary Dumoulin is the Peterborough Folk Festival’s 2018 Emerging Artist

Lakefield-born musician will open for Terra Lightfoot at festival kick-off concert at Market Hall on August 17.
Item #2 on our ultimate Peterborough & the Kawarthas summer bucket list: epic plays from 4th Line Theatre performed outdoors among the rolling hills of Millbrook at the picturesque Winslow Farm. Read on for 10 more unique summer experiences available to residents and visitors alike in Peterborough & the Kawarthas.

The ultimate Peterborough & the Kawarthas summer bucket list: 11 things to try in...

Featuring fun on the water, outdoor theatre, fine art, live music, cycling the countryside, and much more.
Food app start-up Zatiq co-founder and CTO Hasan Jafri with co-founder and CEO Sultan Moni. Zatiq, which uses artifical intelligence to match consumer food cravings with local meal locations, is expanding to Africa and Pakistan. (Photo courtesy of the Innovation Cluster)

businessNOW – July 16, 2018

Featuring Zatiq, Team Vanrahan, The Schnitzel Shack, Lakefield Bakery On Queen, Peterborough Chamber board nominations, local manufacturers roundtable, and more.

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