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Members of the cast and crew of "Tide of Hope," the inaugural production of Trent Valley Archives Theatre, which was staged at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough on May 15 and 16, 2024. The play was a fundraising and critical success and a sequel is being planned for 2025, which is the the 200th anniversary of the Peter Robinson Irish emigration. (Photo courtesy of Trent Valley Archives)

Trent Valley Archives Theatre’s inaugural history play ‘Tide of Hope’ a fundraising and critical...

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A sequel to the May play is being planned for 2025, which is the 200th anniversary of the Peter Robinson Irish emigration.
Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark and City of Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal with Toronto U.S. Consul General Baxter Hunt and his wife Deborah Derrick at Peterborough City Hall on July 8, 2024. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

City of Peterborough welcomes U.S. Consul General in Toronto Baxter Hunt

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Event follows a visit in June from the Consul General of India in Toronto.
Car on flooded road during heavy rain

Remnants of Hurricane Beryl may bring heavy rainfall to Kawarthas region by Wednesday

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Although exact track of weather system is still unclear, torrential downpours with rainfall rates of 20 to 40 mm per hour are possible.
Day use of Ontario's provincial parks is free on July 19, 2024 in recognition of Healthy Parks Healthy People Day, part of a global movement that reinforces and encourages the connections between a healthy environment and a healthy society. (Photo: Ontario Parks)

Day use of Ontario provincial parks is free on July 19

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Ontario government encouraging everyone to visit a provincial park to improve their health in recognition of Healthy Parks Healthy People Day.
Police car lights. (Stock photo)

28-year-old Peterborough man charged with two counts of attempted murder

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Police say charges resulted from incident of intimate partner violence on July 6 in downtown Peterborough.
In Mae Martin's upcoming Netflix limited series "Wayward", the Canadian standup comic, writer, and actor ("Feel Good", "Sap") plays a queer detective unravelling the sinister story behind a town and a residential correctional school run by a headmistress played by Toni Collette ("Pieces of Her", "The Staircase", "The Power"). Exterior scenes for the limited series are being filmed in Millbrook on July 10, 2024. (Photos: Matt Crockett, Christian Hogstedt)

New Netflix series ‘Wayward’ filming in downtown Millbrook on July 10

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Exterior scenes being shot for thriller about a sinister residential school for troubled teens starring Mae Martin and Toni Collette.
Sergeant Natalie Majer of the Haliburton Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) at Minden Wild Water Preserve where a woman was rescued on July 4, 2024 after falling into the water and being swept away by the current. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of OPP video)

Off-duty kayaking firefighter rescues woman swept away by white water in Minden

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Witnesses say woman had accidentally entered the water at Minden Wild Water Preserve on July 4.
Families enjoying Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for July 5 to 11, 2024

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Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland.
The tunnel under the Peterborough Lift Lock that connects Armour Road to Ashburnham Drive is a common route for drivers heading in and out of East City. The first intersection west of the tunnel, Hunter Street East and Armour Road, is closed to through traffic effective July 2, 2024 and will remain closed for two to four weeks. (Photo: Google Maps)

Intersection closed at Armour and Hunter in Peterborough’s East City

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Closure will be in effect for two to four weeks as part of summer-long Armour Road reconstruction project.
Award-winning vocalist Jane Archer sings blues, soul, and more with Blues to the Bone featuring Liam Archer on drums, Jim Usher on sax, Andy Pryde on bass, and Chris Hiney on guitar on Saturday night at the Black Horse in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Jackie Wimbush / JAX Photo)

nightlifeNOW – July 4 to 10

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
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