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Creators and original performers Jefferson Turner and Daniel Clarkson in "Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff". The family-friendly hit parody of the Harry Potter book series, in which two actors recap the plot of all seven books and 360 characters in 70 minutes, comes to Peterborough for two performances at Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough on March 11 and 12, 2019. (Photo: Potted Productions / Starvox Entertainment)

Epic Harry Potter parody sees two actors perform all seven books and 360 characters...

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Family-friendly hit "Potted Potter" comes to Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough on March 11 and 12.
Extreme cold shown on thermometer in snow

Extreme cold warning now in effect for entire weekend

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Arctic air mass will produce overnight wind chill values of -35°C.
Emerging singer-songwriter Azalyne brings her modern jazz sound as the featured youth artist at the "New Talent in Nogojiwanong Youth Open Mic" on Saturday, January 19th at the Historic Red Dog in downtown Peterborough. The free event also features Lauryn Macfarlane and the Boo Radley Project. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – January 17 to 23

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, January 17 to Wednesday, January 23.
Cars in snow

Snow and bitter cold in store for the weekend

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Major winter storm tracking south of the Great Lakes may bring 2-10 cm of snow on Saturday.
Art School of Peterborough exeutive director Jenni Johnston and volunteer Lori work on a mural in the C3 inpatient unit of Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC). Last fall, a team of 16 volunteers with the art school painted for three days per week over two months to create the murals. (Screenshot from PRHC video)

Art school volunteers transform hospital walls with beautiful murals

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Research suggests artwork can help patients with dementia,
A group of concerned parents are seeking a public consultion on the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board's plans to temporarily close King George Public School at 220 Hunter Street East in Peterborough for renovations to create a new amalgamated school and to relocate students to a former school in Lakefield for the 2019-20 school year. (Photo: Bruce Head / kawarthaNOW.com)

Parents’ group seeks public consultation on closure of King George Public School in Peterborough

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Group concerned with plan to bus all students to Lakefield and proposed amalgamated school.
Cars on snow-covered highway.

Winter weather travel advisory issued for the Kawarthas

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Heavy snow causing reduced visibility with steep temperature drop during the day.
Martin Yuill, currently director of bioscience business incubator Emergence in Charlottetown PEI, has been appointed as executive director of green technology research and innovation Cleantech Commons at Trent University in Peterborough. Yuill is a past president and CEO of the Greater Peterborough Innovation Cluster, where he was responsible for launching tech incubator The Cube at Trent University's DNA building. (Photo: Emergence)

Martin Yuill returning to Peterborough to head Cleantech Commons at Trent University

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Past Innovation Cluster president and CEO begins in new position on March 1st.
47-year-old Brian Tilbury of Kitchener was last seen ice fishing on Belmont Lake on the afternoon of January 12, 2019. The OPP have since recovered his body from the Crowe River Bay area of Belmont Lake. (Supplied photo)

Body of missing man recovered from Belmont Lake

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47-year-old Brian Tilbury has been reported missing, was last seen ice fishing on Saturday afternoon.
Man looking for items in car to steal

Alert Lindsay resident helps stop a crime in progress

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Citizen notified police that a man and woman were entering unlocked vehicles.
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