Local news from My Keene Now
2 hours ago in Local, Outdoor Living
Thunderstorms Prompt Cancellation of Public Viewing for Keene’s ‘Big Night’ Amphibian Migration
Thunderstorms expected Tuesday night in Keene have led officials to urge residents to avoid amphibian crossing sites despite anticipated migration activity.
5 hours ago in Community Updates, Local, Outdoor Living
Keene Senior Center 5K Returns with New Route, Prizes and Community Focus
Sally Rinehart joined WKBK to preview the May 17 Keene Senior Center 5K, featuring a new route, prizes, and a community raffle.
1 day ago in Government, Local
New Bids for Downtown Project to be Opened April 24 as Keene Restarts Process
Keene will open new bids for its downtown reconstruction project on April 24 after earlier proposals came in far above the city’s budget, prompting a redesign of the project scope and timeline.
1 day ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Gilsum Man Indicted In Check Forgery Case Involving Marlborough Business
A Gilsum man has been indicted on felony forgery charges after Marlborough police say he used fake checks to withdraw money from a local business account.
1 day ago in Local
Unprepared Hikers Rescued From Mount Monadnock After Nightfall
Three Massachusetts juveniles were safely guided off Mount Monadnock after becoming stranded at night without proper gear, prompting a response from New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers.
1 day ago in Community Updates, Local
Water Main Break Closes Stretch of Water Street in Keene
A new water main break on Water Street comes less than a year after a major July 2025 rupture disrupted service citywide and raised concerns about aging infrastructure in Keene.
Entertainment News
7 hours ago in Entertainment
Tom Holland says new ‘Spider-Man’ is the most emotional, most mature, yet
Tom Holland's Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming "Spider-Man" movie.
23 hours ago in Entertainment
Hollywood heavyweights voice ‘unequivocal opposition’ to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their "unequivocal opposition" to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday.
23 hours ago in Entertainment
Kim Kardashian makes her Broadway producing debut with the criminal justice play ‘The Fear of 13’
Kim Kardashian is adding to her resume the title of Broadway producer. The reality TV star and entrepreneur has signed on to help produce the play "The Fear of 13," about the true story of Nick Yarris, a man who spent more than two decades on death row for a murder he insists he did not commit.
It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility weeks after her arrest on suspicion of DUI
Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
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