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Multiple Road Projects and Utility Work to Affect Traffic Across Keene This Week
Drivers in Keene should expect lane closures, detours and parking restrictions this week as numerous road, utility and infrastructure projects continue citywide.
3 days ago
Keene SwampBats Postpone Saturday Game, Combine Community Night With Ripken Reese Celebration July 25
The Keene SwampBats have postponed Saturday’s game due to weather and will combine Savings Bank of Walpole Community Night with Ripken Reese Night July 25.
3 days ago
Give Peace a Tri Sprint Triathlon Changes Course After Surry Mountain Lake Swim Closure
The Give Peace a Tri Sprint Triathlon in Surry will become a duathlon Saturday after elevated bacteria levels forced organizers to cancel the swim portion.
3 days ago
Weekend Pulse: 7/17-7/19
MONADNOCK REGION, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Looking for something to do this weekend? From live music and community festivals to theater productions…
3 days ago
Keene City Council Approves Pumpkin Festival, Housing Tax Relief and Major Infrastructure Projects
Keene City Council approved plans for the 2026 Pumpkin Festival, housing tax relief, infrastructure funding and other measures during Thursday night's meeting.
4 days ago
Dartmouth Health Receives $11.8 Million Grant to Launch Aging Research Center
Dartmouth Health has been awarded an $11.8 million NIH grant to establish a research center focused on improving care for older adults living with serious illnesses.
5 days ago
Attorney General Finds Charlestown Officer’s 2025 Shooting Legally Justified
New Hampshire's Attorney General has ruled that a Charlestown police officer was legally justified in using deadly force during a November 2025 encounter.
5 days ago
Reiki Master Brings 35 Years of Healing Experience to New Practice in Keene
A Reiki master with more than three decades of experience has opened a new practice in Keene, offering sessions focused on relaxation and stress reduction.
6 days ago
Central Square Traffic Pattern Changes Begin Wednesday as Utility Work Continues in Downtown Keene
Drivers will see new traffic patterns in Central Square beginning Wednesday as Liberty Utilities continues replacing gas lines ahead of Keene's downtown reconstruction project.
6 days ago
Hinsdale Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $345,000 From Employer Through Fraudulent Checks
A Hinsdale man has pleaded guilty in federal court to bank fraud after admitting he embezzled nearly $345,000 from his employer over a five-year period.
6 days ago
VA Signs Lease for New Cheshire County Veterans Clinic in West Chesterfield
A new VA outpatient clinic planned for West Chesterfield will replace facilities in Keene and Brattleboro, expanding health care services for veterans.
6 days ago
Keene Roadwork Continues Across City This Week, With Gas Main Installation Beginning in Central Square
Multiple construction projects will affect traffic in Keene this week, including new utility work in Central Square and ongoing bridge, road and sidewalk improvements.
7 days ago
Save Local Deals Spotlight: Madame Sherri’s Offers Savings on Food, Drink in Downtown Keene
My Keene Now's Save Local Deals now features Madame Sherri's, offering discounted certificates for food and drinks at the downtown restaurant and cabaret.
7 days ago
Keene Finance Committee Advances Housing, Infrastructure and Tax Relief Measures
Keene's Finance Committee advanced housing, infrastructure and tax relief proposals Thursday, including a new historical marker and two new apartments.
7 days ago
Peterborough Homicide Investigation Update: Victim Died of Multiple Gunshot Wounds; Officer Released from Hospital
Investigators say the Peterborough officer injured in a fatal July 5 altercation has been released as the self-defense investigation continues.
7 days ago
My Keene Now Launches Redesigned Mobile App with New Features and Easier Navigation
The all-new My Keene Now app has arrived with a fresh design, easier navigation, searchable archives, saved articles, breaking news alerts, weather, music, podcasts, and more—all completely free.
1 week ago
Weekend Pulse: 7/10-7/12
Live music, theater, art exhibits, history programs and family events highlight a busy weekend across the Monadnock Region and nearby Vermont.
1 week ago
Hassan Visits Roosevelt East Apartments, Highlights Affordable Housing Investments in Keene
Sen. Maggie Hassan toured Keene Housing's Roosevelt East Apartments Thursday, praising the adaptive reuse project and calling for more affordable housing across New Hampshire.
1 week ago
Swimming Discouraged at Surry Mountain Lake Beach After Elevated Bacteria Levels Detected
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is advising people not to swim at Surry Mountain Lake Beach after water tests found bacteria above state standards.
2 weeks ago
Colonial Theatre Prepares Mobile Stage Debut at August Music Festival
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) The Colonial Theatre’s new mobile stage, funded by a $50,000 T-Mobile grant, will make its public debut…
