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Danger Will Robinson! The Robinson family gets Lost In Space again as Netflix reboots the iconic 1965 TV series, premiering on April 13, 2018. (Photo courtesy of Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in April 2018

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Lost in Space reboot, a lot of Monty Python, and documentary on overlooked female astronauts are a few upcoming offerings.
Mike Schreiner, leader of the Green Party of Ontario, will visit Peterborough on March 24, 2018. (Photo: Green Party of Ontario)

Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner to visit Peterborough on March 24

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Local Green Party candidate Gianne Broughton will join Schreiner during his visit.
Opal (Jen) Elchuk and Kayla Stanistreet in "Captive:ated", one of 13 new works being presented by Public Energy at Emergency #22 from March 22 to 24, 2018. A twist on the Grimms Brothers' Rapunzel tales, "Captive:ated" is a work of circus theatre employing trapeze and braided silks and will be performed at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on March 22 and 23. (Photo: Erin Hanes Photography)

Emergency #22 showcases new dance, theatre, and performance work by local artists

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22nd festival features 13 new works in three programs in downtown Peterborough from March 22 to 24.
Otonabee Conservation staff and volunteers (Meredith Carter, Dave Wood, and Jasmine Gibson) capturing fish from the Millbrook Dam spillway pool for transfer into Baxter Creek. Almost 800 fish were captured and released, along with more than 200 crayfish and a few frogs. (Photo courtesy of Otonabee Conservation)

Almost 800 fish rescued from Millbrook Dam

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Along with crayfish and frogs, captured fish were released into Baxter Creek as part of Millbrook Dam Reconstruction project.
Kawartha Lakes Police Service Inspector Mark Mitchell volunteering in 2017. The 27-year veteran of the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service will replace retiring Chief of Police John Hagarty in August 2018. (Photo: Mark Mitchell / Twitter)

Mark Mitchell named new Chief of Police for Kawartha Lakes

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Veteran inspector with City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service takes over from retiring John Hagarty in August 2018.
Gilstorf & Gray of Bobcaygeon was one of the partners that assisted Modern Landscape Designers in staging the award-winning "Midnight in Paris" garden at Canada Blooms 2018. (Photo: Modern Landscape Designers)

businessNOW – March 19, 2018

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Featuring Gilstorf & Gray, Escape Maze, FV Pharma Inc., Beard Free Brewing, Slingshot program, BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc, Walmart, upcoming business events, and more.
Spring bud

Spring officially returns on Tuesday

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Vernal equinox means days start getting longer than nights.
St. Patrick's Day falls on a Saturday this year, so there's lots of live music on March 17th to help you celebrate being Irish for a day. Local Celtic band Hunt the Hare (Jonathan Berlingeri, Frank Callaghan, Kane Miller, and Brendan Quigley) is performing at three venues on Saturday: McThirsty's Pint at 12 p.m. and The Social at 3 p.m. in downtown Peterborough and at The Canoe & Paddle in Lakefield at 8 p.m. (Photo: Hunt the Hare)

nightlifeNOW – March 15 to 21

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, March 15 to Wednesday, March 21.
A celebration of the life of Stuart McMaster, who passed away on March 13, 2018, will be held in the Nexicom Studio at Showplace Performance Centre on March 21st. (Photo: McMaster family)

Peterborough artist and former teacher Stuart McMaster has passed away

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Stuart also worked with his wife Beth McMaster on The Legendary Icon Series at Showplace.
A resident of R.J. Brooks Retirement Centre in Bancroft had died following a fire on March 15, 2018.

Police identify victim of fatal fire at Bancroft retirement home

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75-year-old Margaret Kellestine of Bancroft died in March 15 fire.
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