PTBOCanada's 3rd Day Of Christmas: Peterborough Green-Up Water Bottle

With Christmas just around the corner, it doesn't have to be expensive or difficult to find a unique little something for that special someone. To help you find a gift, here is PTBOCanada's 12 Days of Christmas - 12 Local Gifts $20 and under.

These new water "bottles" made by Vapur have been popping up everywhere lately.  Check them out at Peterborough Green-Up as well as the many other items at the shop right now that would make perfect stocking stuffers. Each bottle is $10.60

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Have You Seen... Closes Tonight

Have You Seen... our favourite movie rental store closes tonight at 6 p.m. Forever. If you want some great deals on movies, this is your last chance!

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The GPA EDC's Creative Cocktails Are Catching On

Here's coverage of the 2nd Creative Cocktail, which took place Monday evening.

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Have You Seen... Closing Sale Is This Sunday

This Sunday at 1 p.m. will be the Have You Seen... closing sale. Looking for a good deal on movies? Head on down before they are all gone!

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Here's Your Before & After For Today As Aji Sai Opens On Corner Of Reid & Parkhill

After years of looking at the "Green Building" on the corner of Reid Street and Parkhill Road, it has received a much needed makeover. Japanese restaurant chain Aji Sai has now moved into 667 Reid Street and are offering Grand Opening specials.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Take A Look At The Design For A Proposed Commercial Development Going In On Lansdowne Street

The Peterborough Co-Op has returned to its roots and moved out to Highway 7 West to supply farmers. The original Rural Roots building, however, is being demolished to make room for a new plaza. It looks like a national bank is moving into the first building, but the second building is still available for lease to be ready for approximately Spring 2012. Take a look at the design of the proposed development:

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Have You Seen... Let's Us Know What's Going On Behind Closed Doors (Sort Of)

After local independent movie rental shop Have You Seen... announced they were closing, the windows have been papered over in preparation for their closing sale. That seemed clear enough, until we read the new notice on their door...

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Blushing Brides Is Having A Retirement Sale & The Store Is Up For Sale

After nearly 24 years in business, Blushing Brides shop owner Sharon Genge has decided to retire and the store is scheduled to close on December 31st unless Sharon can find a new owner before then. There are terrific 50% off sales and deals happening until then if you're going to be needing that perfect dress soon!

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You Might See More People Eating Cupcakes Around East City

A new cupcake and cake shop will be hosting their grand opening this Friday (October 28th). Enticing Cakes is located at 72 Hunter Street and can be reached at 705.775.2253.

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