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18-year-old Logan was last seen in Havelock on October 13, 2024. Police found the autistic teen 17 days later hiding in an abandoned building in Havelock. (Family photo)

Missing autistic Havelock teen Logan has been found and is safe

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Police found Logan, who was last seen on October 13, in an abandoned building in Havelock that he has hidden in before.
Habitat for Humanity Peterborough and Kawartha Region (Habitat PKR) unveiled its new ReStore truck on October 25, 2024 during Waste Reduction Week. The truck, which was funded through a capital grant from the provincial government's Ontario Trillium Foundation, will allow the non-profit organization to collect more donated items to be sold in its three ReStores. Pictured from left to right are Habitat PKR's procurement manager Mario Zambonin, Habitat PKR board chair Hope Lee, Habitat PKR CEO Susan Zambonin, Ontario Trillium Foundation volunteer Klara Oyler, Peterborough-Kawartha MPP Dave Smith, and Habitat PKR communications and marketing manager Holly O'Conner. (Photo courtesy of Habitat PKR)

Habitat for Humanity Peterborough and Kawartha Region unveils new ReStore truck

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Funded by an Ontario Trillium Foundation grant, the truck will increase Habitat's capacity to pick up donated items and keep them out of the landfill.
Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating the death of a 65-year-old Campbellford woman following a single-ATV collision on private property in the area of 6th Line West near Campbellford. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

65-year-old Campbellford woman dead in ATV crash

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Woman pronounced dead at scene of single-ATV collision on private property on 6th Line West near Campbellford.
Kingston-based folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Anthea Feaver, who just released her debut album "Summer's Morning" featuring eight original and two traditional songs, is performing at the Black Horse in downtown Peterborough on Sunday afternoon. (Photo: Kerry Jarvis)

nightlifeNOW – October 24 to 30

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Volunteers with "Porch Pirates for Good" will be driving around Peterborough on October 26, 2024 to collect donated items for Kawartha Food Share that residents leave on their front porches. In the last four years, the Porch Pirates for Good semi-annual food drives have brought in over 165,000 pounds of food and over $15,000 in monetary donations. (Photo: Kawartha Food Share)

Peterborough’s ‘Porch Pirates for Good’ food drive returns October 26

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City residents are asked to leave a bag of non-perishable food items on their front porch for Kawartha Food Share.
Through Habitat for Humanity Peterborough & Kawartha Region (Habitat PKR), 12 families (including Derrick and his daughter Maelyn, holding the sold sign) have achieved affordable homeownership of units at 21 Leahy's Lane in Peterborough. The non-profit organization held a dedication ceremony on October 20, 2024, that was attended by the families, dignitaries, project partners, and supporters. (Photo courtesy of Habitat PKR)

Habitat for Humanity celebrates completion of Leahy’s Lane development in Peterborough

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Final phase of multi-residential development provides 12 families with affordable home ownership at 21 Leahy's Lane.
As well as fire and emergency response, Peterborough Fire Services provides public fire and safety education and fire prevention, investigation, and Fire Code enforcement. (Photo: Peterborough Fire Services)

Peterborough woman facing arson charge following Friday night fire

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Tenant at Stewart Street residence accused of setting fire that caused an estimated $200,000 damage.
Police closed County Road 25 between County Road 35 and Concession Road 8 in the Municipality of Trent Hills following a two-vehicle collision just after midnight on October 20, 2024 that claimed the lives of both drivers. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Both drivers killed in two-vehicle collision early Sunday morning on County Road 25 north...

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41-year-old Douro-Dummer man pronounced dead at the scene, 32-year-old Oshawa woman pronounced dead in hospital.
Peterborough native Sebastian Bach (former frontman of Skid Row and son of late Peterborough artist David Bierk) will rock his hometown with a concert at The Venue on Wednesday night in support of his latest album "Child Within the Man". (Photo via Sebastian Bach / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – October 17 to 23

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
CUPE's Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU-CUPE) and the Ontario Health Coalition launched their Trojan Horse Ontario Tour to protest privatization of hospital surgeries on October 4, 2024 at Queen's Park in Toronto, and will be visiting locations around the province until the end of November. (Photo: OCHU-CUPE)

Trojan horse protest against health care privatization to visit hospitals in Kawarthas region on...

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Hospital unions objecting to Ontario government's expanded use of private clinics to deliver publicly funded services including hospital surgeries.
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