Local news from My Keene Now
1 hour ago in Government, Local
Keene City Council to Meet Tonight Before Summer Break
Keene City Council will meet Thursday evening for its final regular meeting before the annual summer break.
5 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Former State Trooper Pleads Guilty to False Reports to Keene Police
Former New Hampshire State Police Trooper James Lamoureux of Keene pleaded guilty to falsely reporting GPS tracking devices to Keene police.
1 day ago in Local
Driver Identified in 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.
1 day 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.
1 day 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.
1 day 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.
Entertainment News
6 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees’ legacy and D’Angelo
On Friday, Hill will bring her Diaspora Calling! festival to the U.K. for the first time, marking 10 years since its inaugural edition in Brooklyn. The event, hosted by Dave Chappelle and featuring performances by Erykah Badu, YG Marley, Zion Marley, Giggs, Fireboy DML and other artists, will be held at The National Bowl in nearby Milton Keynes.
1 day 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.
1 day 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.
2 days 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.
2 days 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.
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