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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Peterborough Theatre Guild prepares to open its annual holiday season production
The Peterborough Theatre Guild's annual holiday season production will see two classic stories come together. Brian Taylor's Dorothy in Wond...
8h ago
Peterborough slo-pitch giant remembered
Peterborough's slo-pitch community is mourning the loss of one of the game's most dedicated advocates and volunteers. Murray Nugent died Nov...
15h ago
Klassen Jeninga acclaimed as Chair of KPR District School Board
Jaine Klassen Jeninga is staying at the helm of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board. The Northumberland representative was acclaim...
16h ago
Today's gas prices in Peterborough
Are you headed to the pumps today? If it's time to fill up your car, here's some info on local gas prices in Peterborough, on Wednesday, Nov...
17h ago
Rotary Club of Peterborough honours seven community leaders at annual dinner
The Rotary Club of Peterborough honoured seven individuals for their exceptional contributions to the community at its annual Paul Harris Fe...
17h ago
Peterborough council continues budget talks with funding decisions and tax hike under review
Peterborough City Council continued its deliberations on the Draft 2025 Budget during meetings on Monday and Tuesday. Key decisions included...
18h ago
Peterborough Police outline new approach to Trinity Church area concerns
The Peterborough Police Service is adjusting its approach to address rising concerns from residents and businesses around Trinity Church, ho...
19h ago
Two teens charged following robbery and property damage in north end
Two Peterborough teens are facing charges following a robbery at a business near Chemong Road and Milroy Drive last Thursday afternoon. Poli...
19h ago
Campbellford Memorial Hospital's Angels of Care Campaign faces setback due to Canada Post strike
The Campbellford Memorial Hospital Foundation's 18th Annual Angels of Care Campaign is facing challenges due to the ongoing Canada Post stri...
19h ago
Peterborough man arrested on seven warrants after being spotted by police
A 37-year-old Peterborough man is in custody after being arrested on multiple warrants. On November 18th, just before 3:30pm, officers from ...
19h ago
The Peterborough 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Wednesday: The Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market...
19h ago
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: $100,000 grant will allow Peterborough Humane Society to offer basic veterinary care
A $100,000 grant from PetSmart Charities will help the Peterborough Humane Society make veterinary care more accessible for those struggling...
Nov 19, 2024
Sarah McLachlan cancels Canadian Tour amid vocal health concerns
It is news that local fans of Sarah McLachlan didn't want to hear. The Canadian musical icon has announced she has cancelled her Fumbling To...
Nov 19, 2024
UPDATE: Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit at George and Lansdowne
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit at George and Lansdowne. According to Peterborough Police, a woman was struck on Tue...
Nov 19, 2024
Today's gas prices in Peterborough
Are you headed to the pumps today? If it's time to fill up your car, here's some info on local gas prices in Peterborough, on Tuesday, Novem...
Nov 19, 2024
Peterborough Lakers to play expanded 18-game schedule in 2025
Peterborough Lakers fans can look forward to an extended 2025 season as Major Series Lacrosse (MSL) announced it will return to an 18-game r...
Nov 19, 2024
Peterborough City Council reviews significant adjustments in Draft 2025 Budget
Peterborough City Council continued its review of the 2025 Budget during a General Committee meeting yesterday. Council discussed the draft ...
Nov 19, 2024
'Be A Santa To A Senior' aims to collect, distribute 1,400 gifts
'Be A Santa To A Senior' is returning for a sixth year, with the goal of collecting and distributing 1,400 gifts to local older adults, many...
Nov 19, 2024
Dog tased during residential break-in; police looking for multiple suspects
Peterborough Police are searching for four suspects after a break and enter at a home near Edison Avenue and Park Street South early Sunday ...
Nov 19, 2024
The Peterborough 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Tuesday: Another part of the Fall Speaker Series bei...
Nov 19, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: 'Darkness to Light' returns to provide comfort to those who lost someone to overdose, suicide
A community gathering that provides support for those who have lost someone to overdose or suicide returns to Rogers Cove on December 21st. ...
Nov 18, 2024
Winter pause for Trent Lakes, North Kawartha Well Water Drop-Off program
Peterborough Public Health, in collaboration with the Municipality of Trent Lakes and the Township of North Kawartha, is pausing its well wa...
Nov 18, 2024
Back to the bargaining table: Canada Post strike enters a new week
The Canada Post strike continues to start the week after the Crown Corporation and the Postal Workers' union couldn't reach a deal. One stri...
Nov 18, 2024
Police release statement on Saturday's murder
A 38-year-old Peterborough man has been charged with second-degree murder following an altercation between two tenants at an apartment build...
Nov 18, 2024
Today's gas prices in Peterborough
Are you headed to the pumps today? If it's time to fill up your car, here's some info on local gas prices in Peterborough, on Monday, Novemb...
Nov 18, 2024
Peterborough City Council to begin reviewing Draft 2025 Budget today
Peterborough City Council continues its review of the Draft 2025 Budget with meetings scheduled for today and tomorrow. The General Committe...
Nov 18, 2024
Serious injuries following crash on Highway 7
City of Kawartha Lakes OPP is investigating a collision between a motorcycle and a pick-up truck that occurred Friday afternoon at around 12...
Nov 18, 2024
Spread holiday cheer by volunteering for Big Brothers Big Sisters gift wrapping
Big Brothers Big Sisters is in need of volunteers for their annual holiday gift wrapping at Lansdowne Place Mall. This event, which runs fro...
Nov 18, 2024
Global cultures shine at Fleming College's 2024 Multicultural Showcase
Fleming College's Sutherland Campus will host its 2024 Multicultural Showcase this week, highlighting global traditions and talents. Organiz...
Nov 18, 2024
Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha honours seven with Paul Harris Fellow awards
The Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha honoured seven individuals with the prestigious Paul Harris Fellow award last week. Named after the...
Nov 18, 2024