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The family-run Dooher's Bakery in Campbellford has been voted the "Sweetest Bakery in Canada" in a nationwide contest sponsored by Dawn Food Products. Pictured is owner Cory Dooher (centre) with her proud parents Christine and Peter. (Photo: Dooher's Bakery / Facebook)

businessNOW – September 17, 2018

Featuring 'sweetest bakery in Canada' Dooher's Bakery, the Cubs' Lair young entrepreneur competition, Uber Eats in Peterborough, and upcoming regional business events
Toronto's critically acclaimed Tia Brazda brings her distinctive retro jazz-pop sound to The Black Horse in downtown Peterborough on Thursday, September 20th. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – September 13 to 19

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, September 13 to Wednesday, September 19.
Design concept of the transformed Bata Library when completed. Around 90 per cent of the construction and renovation process has been completed to date, when the library scheduled to re-open in phases in the fall of 2018. As part of the transformation, Trent University is donating 250,000 books to the Internet Archive to be digitized as part of the organization's Open Libraries project. (Illustration: Trent University)

Trent University is donating 250,000 books to be digitized by Internet Archive

Part of Trent's Bata Library transformation, books will be available to online readers worldwide.
The 2018 annual Curve Lake Pow Wow takes place this weekend (Saturday, September 15th and Sunday, September 16th) at Lance Wood Park in Curve Lake. (Photo: Michael Hurcomb)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – September 12, 2018

Featuring new Engagement Coordinator, Bridgenorth Hop, Curve Lake Pow Wow, B.O.S.S in October, and more.
"The Shadow Walk of Millbrook", part ghost walk and part theatre, is one of two off-season productions 4th Line Theatre is presenting in October and December, along with "The Other: A Strange Christmas Tale". Both productions take place outdoors in Millbrook. (Photo: Wayne Eardley / Brookside Studio)

Millbrook’s 4th Line Theatre resurrects creepy Halloween play in October

Theatre company's two off-season outdoor productions also include a Christmas-themed play in December.
On September 6, 2018, Peterborough-Kawartha MP and Minister of Status of Women was at the new Steelworks Design facility on Fisher Drive in Peterborough to announce $498,000 in federal funding for the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) to implement a three-year project aiming at attracting and inspiring more women and youth to pursue a career in manufacturing. (Photo: Office of Minister of Status of Women)

businessNOW – September 10, 2018

Featuring federal funding to attract women to manufacturing, Women's Business Network of Peterborough, Brio Gusto, Pitched, Win This Space, and upcoming regional business events.
Many millions of birds in Canada die each year from collisions with windows. Ewa Bednarczuk, Ecology & Stewardship Specialist with Lower Trent Conservation, applies small white adhesive markers to window glass on a door. The markers are spaced to provide a visual cue to birds that the window is not open space. (Photo courtesy of Lower Trent Conservation)

Help prevent birds from flying into your windows during migratory season

Lower Trent Conservation encourages the public to follow its lead by applying visual cues to windows.
Do you recognize this woman? She is alleged to have robbed a convenience store on William Street North in Lindsay on September 8, 2018. (Photo supplied by Kawartha Lakes Police Service)

Police seek woman who robbed convenience store in Lindsay

Saturday afternoon crime at William Street store is second daylight robbery in two days.
Cars in heavy rain

Significant rainfall expected Monday from remnants of tropical depression Gordon

Up to 60 mm of rain possible just north of Lake Ontario.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes police ask for public’s help in solving daytime robbery in Lindsay

Police are seeking two suspects involved in robbery of Albert Street South variety store on September 7.

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