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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

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Brush fire north of Glenarm one of three this past week in the City of Kawartha Lakes.
During the summer, local health units sample water at area beaches and test for bacteria such as E.coli to determine if the water quality at a beach is safe for public use. Popular beaches, like this beach at Beavermead Park in Peterborough, are tested every business day while most are tested weekly. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW.com)

The Beach Report for July 6-12, 2018

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Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland.
Severe thunderstorm

Thunderstorm watch in effect for the Kawarthas

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Cold front moving across southern Ontario could produce torrential downpours this evening.
Toronto alt-rockers Ready The Prince (Stephen De Ciantis, Daniel Prada, Jordan Ross) are performing at the Red Dog in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, July 7th, with special guests Onionface and Heartless Romantics. (Photo: Sabrina DiRenzo)

nightlifeNOW – July 5 to 11

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, July 5 to Wednesday, July 11.
Toronto's western swing band The Double Cuts are one of the bands performing at the Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival on Saturday, July 7th. Other performers include the Ron Marenger Big Band, Barbra Lica, Mark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles, Alan Black & The Steady Band, and headliners Coldjack. (Publicity photo)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – July 4, 2018

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Featuring Chamber summer students, Lakefield Jazz Festival, Selwyn Township local food advertising campaign, bike rentals at Lakefield Marina, and more.
Local photographer Kirk Doughty captured this shot of the 2018 Canada Day fireworks over Little Lake in Peterborough. (Photo: Kirk Doughty)

Canada Day was a blast in Peterborough

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Photos of the fireworks display by Jason of Tauruscope Photography and Kirk Doughty.
Pigeon Lake. (Photo: Marcus Obal / Wikipedia)

Body of 40-year-old man recovered from Pigeon Lake near Bobcaygeon

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Todd Simpson of Clarington drowned while swimming with friends from a houseboat
Hamilton roots rocker Terra Lightfoot and her band (Jeff Heisholt on keyboards, Maury LaFoy on bass, and Joel Haynes on drums), who will be kicking off the Peterborough Folk Festival with a ticketed concert at the Market Hall in downtown Peterborough on Friday, August 17, 2018. (Photo: Dustin Rabin Photography)

Terra Lightfoot kicks off Peterborough Folk Festival on August 17

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Hamilton roots rocker performs at ticketed concert at Market Hall to launch free weekend of outdoor live music and more
Peterborough's newest record store, ZAP Records, is now open at 425 George Street North in downtown Peterborough. The new store, at the former location of Moondance, is owned by Tim Horgan who also operates ZAP Records in Cobourg.(Photo: Lonnie Redden / Facebook)

businessNOW – July 3, 2018

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Featuring ZAP Records, Community Futures Peterborough, Steelworks Design, Innovation Cluster, Ritual Apothecary, The Mane Intent, ReFrame Film Festvial, and more.
A float in the Canada Day parade in Peterborough in 2010. (Photo: Peterborough Canada Day Parade / Facebook)

What’s open and closed on the 2018 Canada Day weekend

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Holiday hours for 259 selected businesses, organizations, and services across the Kawarthas,
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