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Director Gerry McBride (front right) peers at the script as actors (back, left to right) June Govier, Elaine Day, and Nathan Govier (red cap) prepare for a night of early rehearsals for "Tide of Hope", Trent Valley Archives Theatre's inaugural history play being staged at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on May 15 and 16, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Trent Valley Archives Theatre)

Trent Valley Archives Theatre announces cast for inaugural history play ‘Tide of Hope’

Peter Robinson settler play to be performed May 15 and 16 at Peterborough's Market Hall features many familiar faces and a few new ones.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough man arrested for the second day in a row for vehicle thefts

26-year-old man was charged Wednesday for thefts in downtown Peterborough and Thursday for thefts in East City.
The Good Baker owner Brad Katz, pictured with team member Katie McDonald, at their YMCA Peterborough location in 2023. In March 2024, Katz expanded with a second location at the Peterborough Airport, taking over operation of the airport's vacant restaurant after the previous operator left in 2021. The Good Baker YPQ is open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

The Good Baker Brad Katz opens second location at the Peterborough Airport

Located at the airport terminal, The Good Baker YPQ serves breakfast and lunch options as well as baked goods.
The Weber Brothers Band will be celebrating the release of their new record "I'm Free" on Saturday afternoon during the Peterborough Musician Benevolent Association's monthly live music event at Dr. J's BBQ & Brews in downtown Peterborough. You can also see them perform at the Ganaraska Hotel in Port Hope on May 3. (Photo: Lance Anderson)

nightlifeNOW – April 18 to 24

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region's Peterborough South ReStore, located in the industrial building at 550 Braidwood Avenue, will be closing on June 15, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region)

Habitat for Humanity’s Peterborough South ReStore to close on June 15

Affordable homeownership organization seeking another location for home improvement and building supply store as lease ends at 550 Braidwood Ave. property.
Juno-nominated Toronto-based rap rockers Down With Webster have reunited for a limited tour to celebrate the 15th anniversary of "Time To Win Vol. I" and will perform a free-admission outdoor concert at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on July 31, 2024. (Supplied photo)

Reunited Down With Webster to perform at Peterborough Musicfest on July 31

Juno-nominated Toronto-based rap rockers are celebrating the 15th anniversary of their breakout record.
Pat Warren, councillor for Ward 2 in the City of Kawartha Lakes, has been elected as board vice-chair of Conservation Ontario, the organization that represents 36 conservation authorities across Ontario. The longtime environmental advocate was elected as board chair of Kawartha Conservation in January, a position she has held before. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Kawartha Lakes resident Pat Warren elected vice-chair of Conservation Ontario board

City councillor and longtime environmental advocate is also board chair of Kawartha Conservation.
The Trent-Severn Waterway is an important driver of the visitor economy in Kawarthas Northumberland. It connects communities throughout Kawartha Lakes (including Bobcaygeon, pictured), Peterborough & The Kawarthas, and Northumberland County. (Photo: RTO8)

Volunteer to help shape the future of Kawarthas Northumberland as a tourist destination

Regional Tourism Organization 8 seeking four tourism leaders in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, and Northumberland to serve on its 2024-25 board.
Muster Point owners Kyle Wolsky and Danielle Malcolm opened their storefront location at 49 King Street East in downtown Bobcaygeon on April 12, 2024. The Lindsay couple launched their online charcuterie grazing box delivery business during the pandemic, and have now expanded with an Italian take-out and patio eatery. (Photo courtesy of Muster Point)

Kawartha Lakes couple expands pandemic-era business by launching Bobcaygeon’s newest Italian eatery

Husband-and-wife team Kyle Wolsky and Danielle Malcolm opened Muster Point in the Old School House on April 12.
A passenger vehicle left County Road 2 west of Colborne on April 14, 2024 and ended up in a farmer's field. Three passengers were injured, including one who was airlifted to Toronto with life-threatening injuries. The vehicle's 46-year-old driver has been charged with impaired operation. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Brighton driver facing charges after Sunday evening collision that injured three passengers

One passenger was airlifted to Toronto with life-threatening injuries after vehicle left County Road 2 west of Colborne.

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