As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:
1. A hydro worker restoring power in Peterborough County was threatened by a frustrated resident, prompting a response by the Ontario Provincial Police.
2. If your power is still out, don’t call 911. Peterborough Police are fielding calls on everything from when will the lights go on to what gas station is open.
3. The recent ice storm in Peterborough has already left many homes and businesses managing power outages, disrupting daily operations and activities.
4. The City of Peterborough declared a state of emergency in response to the ice storm with recovery efforts expected to extend over several days.
5. The Riverview Park and Zoo remains closed to the public following significant damage caused by a recent ice storm and extended power outages.
https://www.ptbotoday.ca/2025/04/02/riverview-park-and-zoo-closed-indefinitely-after-ice-storm-causes-severe-damage/
