Local news from My Keene Now
2 hours ago in Local
Driver Identified jn Serious Route 101 Crash; Medical Episode May Have Preceded Collision
Keene police identified the drivers in Tuesday's Route 101 crash and said a medical episode may have contributed to the collision.
2 hours ago in Back to School Guide, Education, Local
Tips to set up an ideal home study space
Creating a dedicated, distraction-free study space at home can help students improve focus, build better habits and boost academic performance.
2 hours ago in Back to School Guide, Education, Local
Overbooked kids may be overly stressed, too
Overscheduling children with sports, lessons and academics may increase stress and anxiety, making free time an important part of healthy development.
2 hours ago in Back to School Guide, Education, Local
How student-athletes can perfect the sports and studies balancing act
Student-athletes can balance academics and sports by staying organized, managing time, communicating and keeping schoolwork a priority.
2 hours ago in Back to School Guide, Education, Local
What parents can do to be more involved at school
Parent involvement can boost students’ academic achievement, motivation and engagement. Discover simple ways families can support learning at school and home.
2 hours ago in Back to School Guide, Education, Local
How kids can balance school and extracurricular activities
Parents and children can work together to balance academics and extracurricular activities while making time for organization, priorities and free time.
Entertainment News
6 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative
When CBS ended "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.
7 hours ago in Entertainment
Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas in 1996. Here’s who was there that night
New details about one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries — the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur — could finally come to light in the upcoming trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis.
23 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’
Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 of globe’s most threatened species
Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing $200 million to revive 100 of Earth's most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas.
2 days ago in Entertainment
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ nets second best North American opening ever with $355 million
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" made box office history in its first weekend in theaters. The Sony-released superhero movie became the second-biggest North American opening ever with an astonishing $355 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. It was just a few million shy of "Avengers: Endgame," which debuted to $357 million in 2019.
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