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Cold weather

Peterborough Public Health issues first frostbite alert of the season

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Wind chill values of -28°C or lower expected from December 13 to 14.
The Nutty Bean Cafe in Lakefield is celebrating 12 Days of Christmas beginning December 13th and running until December 24th. Enjoy a different holiday treat or initiative each day. On December 14th, receive a free coffee with donation to the toy drive and, on December 15th, all tips will be donated to a local charity.

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – December 13, 2017

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Featuring Lakefield Hop in January, Chamber board nominations and volunteer committees, EODP information session, The Nutty Bean, and more.
Police tape

Man charged with arson and murder in death of 75-year-old Fenelon Falls man

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Police found body of man in home after responding to fire on December 9.
The Joneses is a new store that opened this fall in Millbrook. Run by partners Charlotte Clements, Jill Gemmiti, and Shirley Turner, the store specializes in estate furniture, up-cycled furniture, and decor and items from artisans, with a 50/50 split on consignment items. (Photo: Charlotte Clements / The Joneses)

businessNOW for December 11, 2017

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Featuring The Joneses store in Millbrook, an investment in six Peterborough businesses, PTBO Game Jam, Cleantech Commons at Trent University, and upcoming business events.
22-year-old Jason Shaw of Minden Hills Township in Haliburton is missing. He was last seen walking his dog on December 3, 2017. (Photo: Jason Shaw / Facebook)

Missing Haliburton man has been located

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22-year-old Jason Shaw was last seen walking his dog on December 3, 2017.
Peterborough County is taking measures to curb littering by anglers on the James A. Gifford Causeway. Local realtor Brad Sinclair first brought the issue to the public's attention in August 2017 and has continued to advocate for a resolution. (Photo: Brad Sinclair)

Peterborough County takes steps to stop littering on James A. Gifford Causeway

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New anti-trespassing by-law to go into effect with enforcement by private security.
Hardcore grunge-rock-punk band Julie & The Wrong Guys (Juno award-winning songwriter Julie Doiron, singer-songwriter Eamon McGrath, and Mike Peters and Jaye Schwarzer of Toronto punk band Cancer) perform at the Red Dog in Peterborough on Wednesday, December 13. (Photo: Dustin Rabin)

nightlifeNOW – December 7 to 13

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, December 7 to Wednesday, December 13.
Gordon Lightfoot speaks at The Canadian Canoe Museum as museum curator Jeremy Ward (left) and Lightfoot's friend and fellow canoest Fred Gaskin looks on. The yellow canoe behind Lightfoot is one of three canoes he is donating to The Canadian Canoe Museum collection, along with one canoe donated by Gaskin. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW.com)

Iconic musician Gordon Lightfoot visits The Canadian Canoe Museum to donate three canoes

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One of the donated canoes was the subject of his song 'Canary Yellow Canoe'.
The free New Year's Eve service on Peterborough Transit was first offered in 2015, sponsored by Wolfe Lawyers. (Photo: Don Vassiliadis / Twitter)

Ride for free on Peterborough Transit on New Year’s Eve

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Wolfe Lawyers sponsors free late-night transit service for the third year in a row.
Peterborough MPP and Minister Responsible for Small Business Jeff Leal (third from left) with Starter Company Plus program coordinator Madeleine Hurrell (right) and the owners of seven local small businesses that shared $26,000 in funding from the third intake of the Starter Company Plus program offered by the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Business Advisory Centre. (Photo: Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development)

Seven more local small business owners receive funding under Starter Company Plus

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Provincial program administered by Peterborough & the Kawarthas Business Advisory Centre has funded 21 entrepreneurs since March.
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