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Singer-songwriter Jerry Leger will be performing a duo show with Dan Mock on bass at Marley's Bar & Grill in Buckhorn on Saturday, September 16. Leger, whose latest record Nonsense and Heartache produced by Michael Timmins is long listed for the Polaris Music Prize, has toured with Ron Sexsmith, The Sadies, Fred Eaglesmith, Danny Michel, Skydiggers, and more. (Photo: Laura Proctor)

nightlifeNOW – September 14 to 20

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, September 14 to Wednesday, September 20.
Tickets are on sale now for the 18th Annual Awards of Excellence Gala on Friday, November 3 at Elmhirst's Resort in Keene. Elmhirst's Resort is offering special room rates for those booking with the Gala.

Sixty local businesses nominated for Kawartha Chamber’s Awards of Excellence

Finalists to be announced in mid-October followed by gala awards ceremonly on November 3
Ontario Provincial Police

Police bust marijuana grow op in Bethany

Thousands of plants seized, three people charged.
One of two Mallard ducks that survived after a group of 14 ducks became suddenly ill in Peterborough on Sepetember 3, 2017 and died. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has now confirmed it is leading the investigation into the incident rather than the federal government. (Photo: Judy Raymond)

MNRF is now leading investigation of 12 duck deaths in Peterborough

In addition to pesticides and poison, avian cholera and avian botulism are possible causes of sudden die off.
As one of the many events during Peterborough Pride Week (September 15 to 24), award-winning queer comic Elvira Kurt will be performing her "Homesexual Panic" stand-up show during the "Act On It!" Pride Party presented by Mysterious Entity on Saturday, September 23 at 8 p.m. at Catalina's in downtown Peterborough. (Publicity photo)

Elvira Kurt closes out Peterborough Pride Week running September 15 to 24

Award-winning comic's performance part of Mysterious Entity cabaret night at Catalina's on September 23.
Celebrate Indigenous heritage at the annual Curve Lake Pow Wow takes place on September 16 and 17 at Lance Wood Park at Curve Lake First Nation.

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

Featuring Buckhorn Hop, Kawartha Outdoor Adventure Weekend, Apsley Autumn Studio Tour, Curve Lake Pow Wow, and more.
Peterborough YMCA staff helping prepare Smile Cookies at Tim Hortons in Lakefield. The $1 cookies are available from September 11 to 17 at Tim Hortons restaurants in Peterborough, Bridgenorth, and Lakefield with all proceeds going to support the YMCA Strong Kids campaign. (Photo: YMCA of Peterborough / Twitter)

Buy a Smile Cookie at Timmy’s this week and support YMCA Strong Kids

$1 cookies available September 11 to 17 at Tim Hortons restaurants in Peterborough, Bridgenorth, and Lakefield.
David and Patricia Morton at the 20th annual Pathway of Fame induction ceremony at Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough on September 9, 2017. The Mortons were inducted under a new "Community Builder" category in recognition of their philanthropic contributions to various community projects. (Photo: Sean Bruce, Freelance Photographer)

Eleven new inductees to Pathway of Fame honoured at ceremony on Saturday

Organization recognizes present and past contributions to arts, culture and heritage in the Peterborough area.
The Borderless Music & Arts Festival, Peterborough/Nogojiwanon's first feminist festival dedicated to community building and expanding worlds, takes place from September 8 to 16 at various venues in downtown Peterborough. For more information about the festival, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/163339580907876. (Poster: Borderless Bound Records)

nightlifeNOW – September 7 to 13

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, September 7 to Wednesday, September 13.
The recipients of the 2016 Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism's Awards of Excellence Awards. Nominations for this year's awards, to be presented in November, close on Monday, September 11th.

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – September 6, 2017

Featuring the final week for Awards of Excellence nominations, Buckhorn Hop, Applefest at Lang Pioneer Village, and more.

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