PtboCanada's Chalk Talk is a snapshot of people's favourite thing about Peterborough. Watch for us downtown as we would like to feature your favourite thing too! Kyla Callan's favourite thing is "I like to go to the zoo."
[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]
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PtboCanada's Chalk Talk is a snapshot of people's favourite thing about Peterborough. Watch for us downtown as we would like to feature your favourite thing too! Maryam Monsef's favourite thing is "the possibilities that exist for our downtown!"
[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]
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The rubber band on one of the slingshot chairs at Little Lake has malfunctioned, so sadly they are off limits until repairs can be done.
[Photo by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]
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From OPP release today....
On July 9th, 2013 at approximately 11:30pm, Peterborough County OPP Officers were on routine patrol on Ward Street in the Village of Bridgenorth when they observed a male walking on the shoulder of the roadway suddenly throw something to the ground. The item was a cell phone and it was determined the male was prohibited from possessing one.
Charged is: Gerald Arcane, age – 46 years of Selwyn Township
Section 145(3) Criminal Code of Canada – “Adult – Fail to Comply with Conditions of
Undertaking/Recognizance”
Mr. Arcand was held in custody for a bail hearing scheduled for July 10th 2013 at Peterborough Provincial Court.
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Every July 11th is 7-Eleven's Free Slurpee Day—except not this year in Peterborough, where they recently closed the only 7-Eleven store in town, disappointing kids (and adults) city-wide. The next closest store is in Bowmanville if you want your free Slurpee that bad (UPDATE: According to a commenter in our comments section, that one is closed now, too. So maybe Oshawa?)
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Stuart Harrison, CEO of the Peterborough Chamber, was welcomed by a snapping turtle at the front doors of the Chamber this morning (June 17th) and tweeted out this photo below. We're not sure if the turtle was thinking of getting a membership, but if it is boy is the Chamber going viral!
Stuart later tweeted that the turtle is now safe and sound...
[pic via @stoosnews]
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We're not sure if the jets are working.
[via @BriGosselin]
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Shelley Hermer snapped this hilarious picture at Paris Marine near Lakefield. If you see a funny sign in and around Peterborough, take a picture and email it to us or tweet us.
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What's a sure sign of Spring? Why people out washing and vacuuming their cars, of course. The official first day of Spring is March 20th. We're in the home stretch.
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From a Peterborough Lakefield Police release today...
Mischief
On the 17th of February, 2013 an intoxicated male continually called 911 to report his toilet was broken. He was told it was not a police emergency but he continued to call. Officers were dispatched to males residence. Charged with mischief for the continual calls to 911 is Ian Thomson 53 of George St. N. Peterborough.
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