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On August 15, 2023, Peterborough police chief Stuart Betts announced that 32-year-old William Weir has been arrested for the stabbing death of 27-year-old Jacob Jansen on August 8. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Peterborough police video)

Police arrest 32-year-old Peterborough man for August 8th downtown stabbing death

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William Weir charged with first-degree murder in death of 27-year-old Jacob Jansen of Peterborough.
"Waiting and Watching" (watercolour) by Kawartha Lakes artist Judy Jackett, whose work is now on display at the Bobcaygeon branch of the Kawartha Lakes Public Library along with work by photographer Stan Wojtaszek, until the end of January. (Photo: Judy Jackett)

Community art program launched at Bobcaygeon library to support local artists

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Work by Kawartha Lakes artists Judy Jackett and Stan Wojtaszek on display in partnership between Kawartha Lakes Public Library and Kawartha Art Gallery.
Rotary Club of Peterborough president Betty Halman-Plumley (front left) and Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha president Paul Landau (front right) presented a $50,000 cheque to YES Shelter for Youth and Families executive director Aimee Le Lagadéc on August 14, 2023. Pictured in the background are Rotarians Lloyd Graham, Laurie Heigh, Atul Swarup, Morris Cox, Paula Wager, and Mike Evans. (Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of Peterborough)

Peterborough Rotary Club donates $50,000 to YES Shelter for Youth and Families to help...

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Peterborough Rotary Club and Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha have now donated $100,000 to RISE Youth Housing Program.
4th Line Theatre's "The Cavan Blazers", which chronicles the 19th-century conflicts between the Protestant and Catholic Irish settlers of Cavan Township, is running Tuesday to Saturdays until August 26, 2023 at the Winslow Farm in Millbrook. With shows selling out, the outdoor theatre company has added an extra Monday performance on August 21. (Photo: Wayne Eardley, Brookside Studio)

Millbrook’s 4th Line Theatre adds extra Monday performance for flagship play ‘The Cavan Blazers’

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For August 21 performance, outdoor theatre company will also feature local music and food from Black Honey Bakery.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

25-year-old Scarborough man drowns in Lake Ontario in Cobourg on Saturday afternoon

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Man, who appeared to be in distress on the east side of the pier, went under the water and did not resurface.
Peterborough police report the driver of this vehicle, who had earlier fled from police before crashing the vehicle in the Chemong Road and Towerhill Road area, then fled into the Peterborough Volkswagen dealership where he reportedly assaulted an employee. After police confronted the man, he went into apparent medical distress and was transported to Peterborough Regional Health Centre where he was pronounced dead. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of video by Barry Killen)

Man dies following incident in Chemong Road and Towerhill Road area of Peterborough on...

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Driver crashed vehicle, fled into car dealership, and went into medical distress after police 'verbally engaged' with him.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

69-year-old Northumberland County woman dead after ATV rollover

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Incident happened on private property in Hamilton Township on Friday morning,
A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for August 11 to 17, 2023

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Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
The two suspects in two home invasions in the Bethune and King Street area of downtown Peterborough on August 10, 2023. (Police-supplied photo)

Police seek suspects in armed home invasions in downtown Peterborough

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Two men entered apartments in Bethune and King Street area, demanding money in one and ransacking another.
On April 17, 2023, the City of Peterborough provided a demonstration of the new collection trucks for the city's new green bin program for organic waste coming this fall, including the automated equipment that will be used to pick up and empty the large green bins during curbside collection. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Some Peterborough residents will have new weekly waste collection dates starting October 31

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Change coincides with city's new green bin organic waste collection program and shift to every-other-week garbage collection.
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