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A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for July 21, 2017

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland
Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough has announced its 2017/2018 fall season (Photo: Market Hall)

Lots of world-class musical talent coming this fall to Peterborough’s Market Hall

Concerts include ska, Celtic, rock, jazz, soul, R&B, roots, folk, world music, and more
Get funky on Friday, July 21 when Jon Epworth & The Miracle Sweat (Andy Wiseman, Marg Gunter, Oli Johnson, and Graham C. Scott) bring their soul and R&B sound to The Spill in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: C. Kirvan Photography)

nightlifeNOW – July 20 to 26

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, July 20 to Wednesday, July 26.
On Friday, July 21, you can spend a day at one of Ontario's 330 provincial parks for free (photo: Ontario Parks)

Connect with nature and enjoy an Ontario provincial park for free on Friday, July...

As well as free day use, many parks are also offering special activities and events.
Francis Hobbins of Peterborough with his cheque for $3,280,729.40. (Photo: Ontario Lottery and Gaming)

Peterborough man finally able to claim his $3.3 million lottery win

Francis Hobbins won Lottario jackpot on May 6th but had to wait for OLG clearance
The Ennismore Shamrock Festival on July 21st to 23rd features the Truck and Tractor Pull on Sunday afternoon at the Ennismore Community Centre.

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – July 19, 2017

Featuring Employment Standards Act, Buying the Moose, Ennismore Shamrock Festival, and more.
A participant in a plein air painting and paddling workshop held earlier this April. You'll be wearing summer clothes for one of the four experiences during July, August, and September offered by The Canadian Canoe Museum and The Land Canadian Adventures. (Photo courtesy of The Canadian Canoe Museum / The Land Canadian Adventures)

Paddle and paint outdoors this summer

The Canadian Canoe Museum and The Land Canadian Adventures offering unique en plein air experience on July 23, August 12 and 19, and September 24.

Ontario Trillium Foundation announces grants for 11 organizations in the Kawarthas

Funding intended to help communities meet local needs through new ideas and projects.
Shari Keys-Williams and George Eliadis were killed on July 15 after a car crossed the centre line and hit a group of motorcyclists. Both leave behind children. (Photo: Shari Keys-Williams / Facebook)

Toronto paramedic and his partner victims of deadly weekend crash near Haliburton

George Eliadis and Shari Keys-Williams were killed on Saturday after their motorcycles were hit by car.
A view of Victoria Beach on Lake Ontario in Cobourg. (Photo courtesy of Linda McIlwain)

The Beach Report for July 14, 2017

Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland.

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