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Young readers explore books during a previous Peterborough Family Literacy Day event. With the theme "Let's Have A Family Party," Peterborough Family Literacy Day 2024 returns to the lower level of Peterborough Square on Saturday, January 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Photo: Peter Rellinger)

Peterborough Family Literacy Day brings the joy of reading back to Peterborough Square on...

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All things reading in the spotlight as annual event presents featured storytellers, with a free book going home with every child.
An officer with the Northumberland OPP rescued a person in distress from the Trent River in the Bradley Bay area south of Campbellford. The person fell through the ice while attempting to rescue their dog, which did not survive. (Police-supplied photo)

Northumberland OPP officer rescues pet owner from Trent River near Campbellford on Thursday

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Person managed to call 9-1-1 after falling through the ice while attempting to rescue their dog, which did not survive.
Inspiring women who will be participating in INSPIRE's second annual International Women's Day event in Peterborough on March 8, 2024 include (left to right, top and bottom) emcee Megan Murphy, opening speaker Dr. Dawn Memee Lavell Harvard, workshop leaders Atheana Brown, Meg Nimigon, Heather Howe, Nicole Cooke, Hermione Rivison, and Jessica Erickson, keynote speaker Leah Goldstein, and community song session leader Mila Redwood. (kawarthaNOW collage of supplied photos)

Early bird tickets on sale for INSPIRE’s second annual International Women’s Day event in...

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Focusing on IWD 2024 theme 'Inspire Inclusion', March 8 event at Holiday Inn features inspiring speakers, workshops, an artisan fair, and more.
On January 17, 2022, a City of Peterborough transit bus was stuck across Aylmer Street at Hunter Street in downtown Peterborough after a winter storm brought up to 50 centimetres (20 inches) of snow to the area. After the storm, the city declared a 'signficiant weather event'. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of video by Steve Guthrie @SkunkRancher on Twitter)

Both City and County of Peterborough declare ‘significant weather event’ in advance of winter...

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Residents advised to use caution as snow clearing on roads, sidewalks, and bike lanes will take longer than usual.
Peterborough-based blues rockers The Fabulous Tonemasters (JP Hovercraft, Gordon Girvan, John "JR" Robertson, and Gerry Archer) are hosting the monthly open jam at The Pig's Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough on Saturday afternoon. (Photo: The Fabulous Tonemasters / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – January 11 to 17

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Cars on a snow-covered road during a winter storm. (Stock photo)

Winter storm warnings now in effect for Kawarthas region starting Friday night

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Before the snow changes to rain by Saturday morning, snowfall amounts range from 15-30 cm in the north to 5-10cm in the south
Research has shown that spending time in nature not only reduces stress and enhances mood, but also has a positive impact on cognitive function and creativity. Nature immersion has been linked to improved memory, heightened attention, and increased problem-solving abilities. (Photo: Kawartha Conservation)

Kawartha Conservation offering two free forest therapy sessions on January 24

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Connect with nature and de-stress during sessions at Ken Reid Conservation Area near Lindsay on Bell Let's Talk Day.
Along with professional actors, 4th Line Theatre relies on volunteer actors from the community to stage its productions. Pictured are cast members from 2023 production of Robert Winslow's "The Cavan Blazers." (Photo: Wayne Eardley, Brookside Studio)

Millbrook’s 4th Line Theatre holding volunteer actor auditions on January 28

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Outdoor theatre company seeking actors of all ages and backgrounds to perform in world premiere of 'Jim Watts: Girl Reporter' this summer.
Snow plow on highway during snow squall

Winter storm warnings and snowfall warnings now in effect for northern Kawarthas for Tuesday

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Snowfall amounts range from 15-30cm, with 10-15cm in southern Peterborough County and southern Kawartha Lakes and 5-10cm in Northumberland.
Legendary jazz singer and former Peterborough resident Ada Lee will perform on February 8, 2024 in the Nexicom Studio at Showplace Performance Centre during a fundraising concert for the Peterborough and District Pathway of Fame, of which she was a founding member and also an inductee. (Photo: Toronto Blues Society)

Legendary jazz singer Ada Lee comes ‘home again’ on February 8 to perform at...

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Former Peterborough resident will be accompanied by pianist Rob Phillips at concert to raise funds for Peterborough and District Pathway of Fame.
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