Local news from My Keene Now
14 hours ago in Local, Outdoor Living
Keene to Celebrate Completion of Transportation Heritage Trail’s First Phase
Keene will celebrate the completion of the first phase of its Transportation Heritage Trail with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Oct. 30.
16 hours ago in Local
Keene’s Best celebrates Monadnock Region businesses at annual awards event
Keene’s Best brought together more than 200 guests at Stonewall Farm Wednesday evening to celebrate the Monadnock Region’s top businesses.
18 hours ago in Business, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local
Swanzey Medspa Combines Advanced Aesthetics with Personalized Care
Better You Beauty Medspa combines compassionate care and advanced aesthetic treatments to help clients feel confident in their own skin.
2 days ago in Local
Two Keene Areas Named in New Hampshire’s Federal Opportunity Zone Designations
Two Keene census tracts are among 25 New Hampshire locations approved for federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 status, offering incentives intended to attract private investment in housing, businesses and infrastructure.
2 days ago in Local
South Acworth Baptist Church Added to NH State Register of Historic Places
South Acworth Baptist Church has been added to the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, recognizing its Greek Revival architecture and history of adapting to the community’s changing needs.
3 days ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Marlborough Police Issue Burglary Warrant After Storage Unit Break-Ins
A Rindge woman faces a felony burglary charge following September break-ins at storage units along Route 12 in Marlborough. Police say she is reportedly in custody in Massachusetts.
Entertainment News
13 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said.
20 hours ago in Entertainment
Hometown of ‘Addams Family’ creator becomes ghoulish Halloween destination
Before there was "The Addams Family," there was Westfield. Cartoonist Charles Addams, who created the eccentric, fictional family, drew inspiration for his signature macabre style from the elegant Victorian homes, historic cemetery and other landmarks of his New Jersey hometown.
20 hours ago in Entertainment
South Carolina police close investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death after coroner’s ruling
Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner's finding that it was accidental. The decision was based on the medical examiner's determination as well as the findings of the investigation, Greenville police said Wednesday in a statement.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
The man who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show is stepping into the spotlight: Jay-Z will headline the show himself. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Monday night that Jay-Z will be the featured performer for the halftime festivities on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
4 days ago in Entertainment
‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1
DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with "Clayface," landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary "You Can See Everything," which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.
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