Alex Schummer

Phase II includes 11 new two-bedroom units and one one-bedroom unit, explained Holly O’Connor, communications and marketing manager for Habitat for Humanity PKR.

The Morning Drop-in program at 360 Reid St., operated by the Elizabeth Fry Society of Peterborough, thanked Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes last week for their $10,000 donation that will allow the program to reach its two-year anniversary in January 2025.

The organization has now grown to the point where it provides more than 50,000 meals annually to seniors and adults with physical challenges in the community.

Labelle will be working on the canoe Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Community Futures Peterborough on Friday announced those that have been selected for the organization’s first cohort of the program.

Flavour Fashion marked a quarter-century of its family-run streetwear retail shop on Sept. 23, with the owner attributing its year-over-year success to constant innovation and community support.

Fourth-annual Darkness to Light event will be hosted by Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation at Rogers Cove on Dec. 21, for community members impacted by suicide and overdose.

The Ontario government announced on Wednesday they will be supporting the installation of 40 new electric vehicle charging stations in Peterborough and the Kawarthas, as part of their $63 million EV ChargeON Program Community Sites Stream.

The Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha will launch their 25th annual Kawartha Rotary Christmas Auction on Nov. 18, with proceeds going to support a range of community projects.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peterborough announced that its annual holiday gift-wrapping fundraiser will be running over the weeks leading up to Christmas.