Local news from My Keene Now
15 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Keene Man Accused in FBI Sting Targeting Child Exploitation
A Keene man is facing federal charges after authorities say he traveled to Vermont expecting to meet a minor for sex in an undercover operation.
18 hours ago in Community Updates, Local
New President and CEO Selected to Lead Keene-Based Home Healthcare Agency Permanently
After serving in an interim role since late 2025, Karen Gomes has been officially named President and CEO of Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services.
19 hours ago in Government, Local
Senator Donovan Fenton Discusses Property Taxes, State Budget Ahead of Keene Town Hall
Sen. Donovan Fenton says state funding cuts are driving local property tax hikes ahead of a May 6 Keene town hall.
2 days ago in Government, Local
Keene’s Mayor Discusses Tree Removal, College Funding and Main Street Project on WKBK Radio
Keene Mayor Jay Kahn addressed Maple Avenue tree cutting, Keene State funding concerns, and the proposed downtown reconstruction project during a live WKBK radio appearance.
5 days ago in Community Updates, Local
Maple Avenue Reopening This Evening as Tree Work Continues in Keene
Maple Avenue will reopen Friday evening after a weeklong closure, though tree removal work in Dinsmoor Woods will continue into next week.
5 days ago in Business, Food, Local
Yellow Bell Café Set to Reopen Under New Ownership in Keene
Yellow Bell Café on Main Street is preparing to reopen this May under new ownership, bringing back familiar breakfast fare with plans for dinner service.
Entertainment News
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code
Met Gala guests from Beyoncé and Naomi Osaka to Emma Chamberlain did not play it safe this year for the Met Gala, delivering custom works of art in honor of the dress code "Fashion is art."
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ earn 12 Tony nominations each to lead the field
"The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" each earned a leading 12 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, as nominators also made June Squibb the oldest Tony-nominated actor in history at 96. Danny Burstein is now the most-nominated male actor in Tony history.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’
Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due to health challenges that leave her feeling "swimmy headed" — but has assured fans her ailments are treatable.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a settlement
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film "It Ends With Us."
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Met Gala guests from Beyoncé to Nicole Kidman set to flaunt fashion as art
From beyond the museum walls Monday, works of art will move and take shape as the glitterati of guests from Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman to Venus Williams will fashionably ascend the Metropolitan Museum of Art's steps and exhibit their creative interpretations of this year's dress code, "Fashion is art."
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