Peterborough News

It's been more than 30 years since Sharla Trudell has seen some of her former Crestwood Secondary School classmates.

Alumni Rob Tuckerman's newly created Champlain chair nods to the exquisite midcentury furniture that once was common at Trent University.

Peterborough Cares organizers and representatives of the benefitting agencies gathered at The Brick Friday to reveal the event's final tally of more than $17,000. Todd Vandonk The Victoria Day weekend Peterborough Cares fundraising initiative saw more than $17,000 collected for three separate causes.

While it doesn't garner quite the attention given Peterborough MusicFest, the summer concert series at the Riverview Park and Zoo Gazebo is well worth a look-see. Why? Well, besides a varied music lineup over the next three months, the price is right.

Possession of stolen property arrest: On May 22, members of the Peterborough-Lakefield police's High Risk Unit, along with members of the Street Crime Unit, executed a search warrant at a south-end residence and located a stolen cell hone from the Bethune Street home invasion, April 27.

Canada's Greenest Home 1. Chris Magwood, who runs the Endeavour Centre, sits on the porch of a new house he built with a group of the centre's sustainable building students.

AMSTERDAM STAFF BAND: Touring Salvation Army band in concert, Peterborough Salvation Army Temple, 219 Simcoe St., 7:30 p.m., tickets $15, 705-743-3131 or 705-743-8434 THE DONNY WOODS BAND: At The Tankhouse, 295 George St.

Precision Specialized Division has received the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association's Hauling Job of the Year Award.

The ground search for a woman missing since May 11 has resumed today . The search was suspended Wednesday as Peterborough County OPP interviewed possible witnesses.

You can help a child participate in sports by making a donation during the fifth annual Jumpstart Day on Saturday .

WYLIE HAROLD: At the Black Horse, 450 George St. N., 7 p.m. AGE OF DAYS: At the Historic Red Dog, 189 Hunter St.

Break and Enter arrest: Sometime between April 20 and May 4, the three accused broke into a student residence on Wilfred Drive.

After the release of shocking video of an elderly woman with dementia being subjected to abuse and humiliation at a southern Ontario long-term care facility, many are saying the incident is far from isolated.

Four employees of an Ontario long-term care facility have been suspended and two investigations have been launched, after a concerned man installed a hidden camera in his mother's room and captured shocking video of neglect and abuse.

RELLY ON THE ROOF CONCERT: Terry Guiel, Jan Schoute, Bruce Francis, Ryan and Sam Weber, Elyse Saunders, Rick & Gailie Young, Clayton Middleton and Jasher Guiel perform at annual fundraiser for Habitat For Humanity outside The Brick, Lansdowne Street West, 1 p.m. CHARLEY PRIDE: Country music legend in concert, Peterborough Memorial Centre, 3 p.m., ... (more)

A still image taken from hidden-carmera video footage that shows how staff at St.

A U.S. media blog caused a frenzy Thursday after alleging Toronto mayor Rob Ford was caught on video smoking crack cocaine.

Injured turtle Porter suffered extensive facial injuries but is recovering at the Kawartha Turtle Trauma Centre in Peterborough, Ont.

In her new novel "Dead Mentors" author Sandra Nichols explores the theme of self-awareness by creating a story of hope, perseverance and ultimate success.

Christ Church Community Museum was host on Wednesday evening, May 8, to an engaging talk by Dr.