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Hands holding a smartphone displaying kawarthaNOW's 2023 holiday hours listing with a Christmas scene in the background. (Photo: kawarthaNOW)

What’s open and closed over Christmas and New Year’s 2023

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Holiday hours for 288 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning in effect Saturday morning for most of Kawarthas region

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Precipitation is expected to be light, with 2mm of ice build-up at most.

Kawartha Lakes police arrest homeowner in arson investigation after Sunday morning fire at Lindsay...

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24-year-old woman charged with conspiracy to commit arson; police seeking to identify person of interest.
Earl Hugill and Agatha Rumney of Coboconk in 1923, the year before Agatha wrote a recipe for golden marmalade on the back of a menu from her husband's restaurant. Submitted by Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives, the recipe is one of four recently added to the City of Kawartha Lakes' "Recipe Revival" project. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives)

Four recipes to try this holiday season from Kawartha Lakes ‘Recipe Revival’ project

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Project is collecting historical and more recent recipes that reflect the region's cultural heritage.
Charlotte Jewelers owner Levon Eginliyan gives the thumbs up after customer Margaret C. (not pictured) won a $500 Boro gift card after her Holiday Shopping Passport was drawn as the second early bird winner. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Charlotte Jewelers customer receives a $500 reward for shopping local in downtown Peterborough

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With one more early bird winner to be announced, this year's Holiday Shopping Passport program concludes with a $1,500 grand prize draw on January 10.
A home on Deerfield Crescent in Ennismore was destroyed by fire early in the morning of December 19, 2023. Investigators from the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office have since found what they believe to be human remains inside the collapsed structure. (Photo: Peterborough County OPP)

Suspected human remains found in Ennismore home destroyed by fire

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Police and fire crews were called to Deerfield Crescent home early Tuesday morning.
Hamilton's legendary comedic musician and performance artist B.A. Johnston performs at the Pig's Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night along with indie singer-songwriter Poor Pelly. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Incorrect Thoughts video)

nightlifeNOW – December 21 to 27

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region
With 22 years of service in the Peterborough police, Jamie Hartnett has been appointed as deputy chief. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Police Services Board)

After almost 10 months without one, Peterborough police have a new deputy chief

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Jamie Hartnett, who joined the Peterborough Police Service in 2001, will officially assume his new role January 9.
Police released this photo of a vehicle that left the roadway and hit a tree after the driver failed to negotiate a sharp turn on Pinehill Road south of Bridgenorth on December 19, 2023. After being extricated from the vehicle, a 24-year-old Milton man was pronounced dead at the scene. (Photo: Peterborough County OPP)

24-year-old man dies after vehicle hits tree in Selwyn Township

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Driver failed to negotiate a sharp turn on Pinehill Road south of Bridgenorth early Tuesday afternoon.
Blackhoney Desserts and Coffee House at 221 Hunter Street West in downtown Peterborough. (Photo via Blackhoney website)

Blackhoney in downtown Peterborough is under new ownership

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After 18 years of owning and running the popular downtown cafe and bakery, Lisa Dixon has sold the business to Jennifer Miles.
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