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Guelph-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Zubeck will perform at Jethro's Bar + Stage in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night. (Photo: Adam Machan)

nightlifeNOW – November 2 to 8

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The City of Peterborough's new waste collection service includes weekly pick up of green bins containing organic waste and a switch to garbage collection every other week with a requirement to use clear garbage bags. The first day of collection was October 31, 2023. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

City of Peterborough completes first day of new organic waste collection

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Around 85% of eligible households in city centre placed green bins at curb, with 80% using clear garbage bags.
Signs point to the main entrances at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, including the Emergency Department. (Photo: PRHC)

Peterborough Regional Health Centre declares ‘code black’ after Tuesday morning bomb threat

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Police have since determined threat was unfounded and there is no concern for public safety.
Trent Excalibur men's lacrosse team celebrating winning the Baggataway Cup at Justin Chiu Stadium at Trent University on November 6, 2022. The team will be defending their national university championship title during the 2023 Baggataway Cup, which will again be held at Justin Chiu Stadium at Trent University from November 3 to 5. (Photo: Trent University)

Trent Excalibur men’s lacrosse team to defend national championship title this weekend at Trent...

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Baggataway Cup begins Friday at Justin Chiu Stadium with Trent Excalibur taking on the Brock Badgers in quarter-final game.
The suspect in a residential break and enter in Colborne on October 28, 2023. (Police-supplied photos)

Northumberland OPP ask for public’s help in identifying suspect in Colborne break and enter

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Security footage shows suspect breaking into an Elgin Street home during the day on Saturday.
Held during October 2023, the 13th annual Pure Country 105 and MOVE 99.7 "Bras Around the Building" campaign, in conjunction with Merrett Home Hardware Building Centre, has collected 6,842 bras and raised $13,584 for breast cancer research. (Photo courtesy of Pure Country 105 and MOVE 99.7)

Annual ‘Bras Around the Building’ campaign in Peterborough raises $13,584 for breast cancer research

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Over 6,800 bras will hang from Merrett Home Hardware Building Centre building until October 31.
"Million Dollar Bash - Last Blast at the Red Dog" on Monday night is the final live music event at the Historic Red Dog Tavern in downtown Peterborough before it closes its doors for good, with performers including Ryan and Sam Weber (pictured in 2015), The Wild Cards, Electric City Ramblers, Hunter Street String Band, Vortexans, and many other special guests. (Photo: Linda McIlwain / kawarthaNOW)

nightlifeNOW – October 26 to November 1

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The nine Peterborough-area entrepreneurs who participated in the 2023 ScaleUP program (holding plaques) along with Scotiabank's Ontario Central East district vice president Chris Skinner and Community Futures Peterborough executive director Devon Girard (middle back row) and Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark and Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal (right) during a graduation celebration at VentureNorth in downtown Peterborough on October 26, 2023. (Photo: Heather Doughty for Community Futures Peterborough)

Nine Peterborough-area entrepreneurs graduate from 2023 ScaleUP program

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Presented by Community Futures Peterborough in partnership with Scotiabank, training program is designed to help local businesses grow.
Located at 290 George Street North in downtown Peterborough, Showplace Performance Centre has a 632-seat mainstage theatre including a large stage, orchestra pit, and green room as well as a lower-level multi-purpose room with a seating capacity of 100. (Photo: Showplace Performance Centre)

Showplace Performance Centre in downtown Peterborough hires Scott Lale as its new executive director

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The Brampton native has over two decades of experience in theatre operations and management and is also an actor and director.
Superstar musician Taylor Swift is performing six concert dates in Toronto in November 2023 as part of her Eras Tour. (Promotional graphic)

Peterborough police warn public about Taylor Swift ticket scam on Facebook

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Four residents have been defrauded of around $6,000 after trying to buy tickets for upcoming Toronto concerts.
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