National Access Awareness Week Begins On Monday With Opening Ceremonies At Peterborough Square

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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PtboPics: 2672 Cadet Corps Annual Parade & Inspection At Peterborough Armoury

CadetCorpsOn Saturday, the 2672 Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Cadet Corps held their Annual Parade and Inspection at the Peterborough Armoury.
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"Canada Rocks" Makes A Stop in Peterborough (Which Also Rocks)

Canada Rocks is a musical tribute to our history from the 1950s to the present. It will be playing one night only at Showplace Performance Centre this Monday (May 30th) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults/seniors, and $6 for students. Come on out and experience the journey that has brought us to today!

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Hollerado, The Spades, The Wooden Sky & More Bands Playing At Hunter Street Festival In August


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Peterborough Roller Derby Playing At Kinsmen Arena In July And August

Mark July 23rd and August 6th on your calendars—that's when the Peterborough Roller Derby have their first local games at the Kinsmen Arena. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. those days and the games start at 6:00 p.m. It will be a double header with our Electric City Rollers playing Kingston's Disloyalists and then our Damage Dollz will be taking on Barrie's The Renegade Derby Dames.

Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Odds 'N Sods Store This and That Is Moving To Charlotte Street

This and That, a one-of-a-kind items store that we featured last June, is moving. At the end of June, they will pack their boxes and head from their current location at 768 The Kingsway to 330 Charlotte Street. This and That is open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Shifting Gears Has Entered The Home Stretch

It is now the final week of Shifting Gears, and the numbers are starting to rack up. So far we have saved the same amount of CO₂ as the emissions from the electricity use of 2.7 homes for an entire year! Way to go Peterborough!

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Here's Your Chance To Nominate A Local Business Making A Difference In Our Community

 

Click here to nominate a small business!

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Suspicious Person Alert: 10-Year-Old Girl Approached By Man At St. Catherine School

From a Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service release today...

Suspicious Person:
On the 16th of May the victim, a 10-year-old girl, was standing by the northeast entrance of St. Catherine School located on Glenforest Boulevard at dismissal. A male, who she did not know, approached her and asked if she wanted a ride home. She ignored him and watched him walk south on Glenforest Boulevard. The incident was reported to school on the 17th of May and the police commenced an investigation. The male is described as being approximately 30 years old, between 6’0” – 6’1” tall, average build with short black hair, black moustache, wearing black jeans, a plain red hat worn sideways, black dress shoes and a red coat. Anyone with information on the identity of this male is asked to call the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

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PtboPic: One Stop Convenience Store is Reopening Soon

One Stop (1293 Clonsilla Avenue) closed at the end of last month, but a new sign reveals that they will be reopening soon under the management of Westmount Pharmacy. The store is currently completely empty while it is being renovated.

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