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Melodie McCullough of This Old Flame Beeswax Candles displays decorative and traditional beeswax candles, hand crafted in Peterborough at the 2015 Artisan Show and Sale. McCullough is also participating in this year's fundraiser for Jamaican Self-Help, which takes place November 12 and 13 at Mark Street United Church in Peterborough. (Photo: Jamaican Self-Help)

Jamaican Self-Help celebrates 10th anniversary of Artisan Show and Sale

Annual fundraiser takes place November 12 and 13 at Mark Street United Church in Peterborough.
RBC's Kris Keller, Kawartha Chamber board president, with Citizen of the Year Karl Moher (photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Karl Moher is Kawartha Chamber’s Citizen of the Year

Adam Noble, Nexicom, and Elmhirst's Resort among nine award winners at annual Awards of Excellence Gala.
The Sadies perform at The Historic Red Dog Tavern in Peterborough on Saturday, November 5 (publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – November 3 to 9

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, November 3 to Wednesday, November 9.
Millbrook's Serena Ryder is featured in a video called "The Many Sides Of Keji" (photo: Parks Canada / Twitter)

Watch this video of Serena Ryder camping in Nova Scotia

Millbrook native visits Kejimkujik National Park in Parks Canada promotional video.
A Certain Place: The Bernie Martin Festival celebrates the late playwright, actor, and songwriter Bernie Martin (graphic: Fleshy Thud)

Arts festival celebrates the legacy of late Peterborough artist Bernie Martin

A Certain Place: The Bernie Martin Festival runs throughout November in downtown Peterborough.
Donna Chamberlain, who alone collected 1,953 bras, with My Left Breast owner Bridget Leslie in front of the Country 105/Energy 99.7 building in downtown Peterborough (photo: Eva Fisher)

Bras Around the Building collects 7,000 bras and raises $16,500 for breast cancer research

Bras will remain on display in Peterborough and Lindsay until October 31.
One of the 58 dogs flown in on October 7 from the community of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug at Big Trout Lake. The dogs are now available for adoption. (Photo: Peterborough Human Society)

Puppies flown into Peterborough ready to find their forever homes

Adoptions begin October 31 in Peterborough and November 2 in Kawartha Lakes.
Hydro One is offering $105 million in cash to buy Peterborough Distribution Inc. (photo: Peterborough Utilities Group)

Hydro One offers to buy Peterborough Distribution Inc. for $105 million

City corporation recommends accepting the offer, which also includes stable distribution rates,
Ryan and Sam of The Weber Brothers, who are performing with their band at The Arlington in Maynooth on Friday, October 28 (photo: Linda McIlwain / kawarthaNOW)

nightlifeNOW – October 27 to November 2

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, October 27 to Wednesday, November 2.
More than 350 students are expected to attend Trent University's first-ever hackathon, Electric City Hacks, from November 4th to 6th (logo: Ana Djurkovic)

Electric City Hacks takes place at Trent University in Peterborough November 4 to 6

More than 350 high school and post-secondary students from across Canada will participate in hackathon.

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