Saturday, December 28, 2024
Home Authors Articles by kawarthaNOW

Articles by kawarthaNOW

kawarthaNOW
5855 Articles
Our generic staff writer account, covering breaking and local community news. Follow kawarthaNOW on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest.
Severe thunderstorm watch

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Kawarthas

kawarthaNOW -
Scattered thunderstorms may produce strong wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rain.
The Silver Bean Cafe in Millennium Park is one of 32 Peterborough restaurants, cafes, and pubs participating in the 2018 Paint The Town Red fundraiser for the United Way on Wednesday, July 18th. This is the sixth year of participation by the Silver Bean, whose co-owner Michael VanDerHerberg founded the event in 2013. (Photo courtesy of United Way of Peterborough and District)

Paint The Town Red fundraiser returns for sixth year on July 18

kawarthaNOW -
32 Peterborough restaurants, cafes, and pubs will donate 25% of net sales on that day to the United Way.
The design concept for the new mural to be painted on the side of the YES Shelter for Youth and Families building at 196 Brock Street by Toronto-based artists Andrea Manica and Caitlin Taguibao. The mural is expected to be completed later this fall. (Photo courtesy of City of Peterborough)

A third public art mural is coming to downtown Peterborough

kawarthaNOW -
Dandelions and strawberries will adorn wall of YES Shelter building on Brock Street.
A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for July 13 – 19, 2018

kawarthaNOW -
Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland .
Toronto-based blues-rock band The Marwills, who are touring Canada this summer in support of their new record "A Mother's Worry", perform at The Social in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, July 14, 2018. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – July 12 to 18

kawarthaNOW -
Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, July 12 to Wednesday, July 18.
The 2018 Lakefield Literary Festival takes place from Friday, July 13th to Sunday, July 15th in Lakefield, and includes four reading events, a supper and reception with festival authors, and three writing craft talks at the Bryan Jones Theatre at Lakefield College School for a ticketed admission fee. (Photo: Lakefield Literary Festival)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – July 11, 2018

kawarthaNOW -
Featuring the Lakefield Literary Festival this weekend, Chamber seeking sponsor for new award, member job opportunities, new Chamber members, and more.
Grrass fire

Burn bans in effect across the Kawarthas

kawarthaNOW -
Hot temperatures and dry conditions have increased fire risk.
The June launch of the Downtown Cobourg "Start Here" business attraction marketing campaign was attended by Cobourg Mayor Gil Brocanier and Northumberland-Peterborough South MPP David Piccini. (Photo courtesy of the Town of Cobourg)

businessNOW – July 9, 2018

kawarthaNOW -
Featuring Downtown Cobourg, Peterborough Business Hub, Field Day B&B, Colborne Street Gallery, Ritual Apothecary, Peterborough DBIA, and more.
The 16th annual Kawartha Rotary Ribfest runs from July 13 to 15, 2018 at Millennium Park in downtown Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

This year’s Kawartha Rotary Ribfest is not just for meat lovers

kawarthaNOW -
16th annual weekend fundraising food festival runs July 13 to 15 at Millennium Park.
Kawartha Lakes resident Dean Nighswander took this shot of an Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry water bomber dropping its load on a brush fire north of Glenarm in the City of Kawartha Lakes on July 7, 2018. (Photo courtesy of Dean Nighswander)

Water bomber scoops water from Balsam Lake to fight nearby fire

kawarthaNOW -
Brush fire north of Glenarm one of three this past week in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
1...462463464...586Page 463 of 586

Become a #kawarthaNOW fan

29,156FollowersLike
24,166FollowersFollow
18,018FollowersFollow
4,207FollowersFollow
3,100FollowersFollow
1,583FollowersFollow

Sign up for kawarthNOW's Enews

Sign up for our VIP Enews

kawarthaNOW.com offers two enews options to help readers stay in the know. Our VIP enews is delivered weekly every Wednesday morning and includes exclusive giveaways, and our news digest is delivered daily every morning. You can subscribe to one or both.




Submit your event for FREE!

Use our event submission form to post your event on our website — for free. To submit editorial content or ideas, please contact us.

EDITOR'S PICKS

SIGN UP FOR OUR ENEWS




© Copyright kawarthaNOW® 1996 - 2024. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution, transmission, or republication strictly prohibited. Trademarks owned by kawarthaNOW include kawarthaNOW®, Keep It In The Kawarthas®, Web Sites That Work®, Kawartha Localist™, Know Your Locals™, businessNOW™, musicNOW™, artNOW™, nightlifeNOW™, encoreNOW™, and KNosh™.