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More charges laid in baseball bat beating 31 May 2012 | 02:42 am
City police have laid more charges in connection to a Stewart St. backyard party earlier this month that resulted in a an alleged baseball bat beating, a hospitalization and attempted murder charges.[...
Canadian Tire to close 115 FGL stores 31 May 2012 | 01:43 am
Canadian Tire Corp Ltd's sporting goods chain, FGL Sports, will close 115 under-performing corporate stores and add larger new-concept stores.[...]
High temperature in Peterborough above 29 C for second day in a row 30 May 2012 | 08:01 pm
Tuesday's high temperature at the Peterborough Airport was 29.9 C recorded at noon, according to Environment Canada. Monday's high temperature at the Peterborough Airport was 29.2 C.[...]
Swabbing the deck: OneMatch program gets samples from Crestwood, PCVS students 30 May 2012 | 07:56 pm
Crestwood Secondary School Grade 11 student Keegan Shantz was among dozens of high school students provicing four swabs for DNA samples for the OneMatch stem cell and marrow network during the Blood T...
Volunteer quilters stitch their 1,000th quilt for children's ward at Peterborough Regional Health Centre 30 May 2012 | 07:51 pm
Avid quilter Elsie Scott put the finishing touches on a special quilt during a ceremony for quilters at Birgit's Sewing Stop on Tuesday on Water St. marking completion of the 1000th quilt for the chil...
Teams practising for June 9 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival 30 May 2012 | 07:48 pm
Members of the Darling Dragons churned their paddles through the water as they practised on Tuesday night on Little Lake in Peterborough in preparation for the upcoming Peterborough Dragon Boat Festiv...
Plenty of options for summer day camp experience 30 May 2012 | 07:44 pm
Peterborough parents looking for a summer camp experience have plenty of options to choose from. From sports to nature to rock and roll, local summer camps offer something for just about any child of ...
Partially burned marijuana cigarette found among scattered items at double fatality crash scene 30 May 2012 | 07:41 pm
It took about a second. In that time, Dale Baker’s SUV crossed the double yellow line on County Rd. 10, colliding with a Ford Taurus in the oncoming lane driven by 88-year-old Kenneth Dales. Both vehi...
Participants sought for this year's Gleaning program 30 May 2012 | 07:37 pm
Peterborough resident Leonard Boucher said it can be a struggle to feed a family on a fixed income. Too often the costs of fresh produce mean his children, a 14-year-old and an eight-year-old, go with...
New PRHC chief information officer aims to find ways to use technology to improve patient care 30 May 2012 | 07:30 pm
The newest member of the team at Peterborough Regional Health Centre will work to find ways to use technology to improve patient care. Nancy Martin-Ronson started Monday as chief information officer a...
