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Health & Wellness
1 day ago
Cheshire Medical Center Surpasses $42 Million Fundraising Goal for Major Expansion Projects

Cheshire Medical Center has surpassed its $42 million capital campaign goal, helping fund major expansions to cancer care, surgical services, and outpatient treatment.

Shooting in Riverside Plaza
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Prison Sentence Handed Down in Fatal Keene Shooting of Teen

Thomas Pickford pleaded guilty Wednesday to reckless second-degree murder in the 2025 shooting death of Christian Walker and was sentenced to 27 years to life in prison.

Local
2 days ago
Overnight Parking Restrictions Scheduled for Downtown Line Painting

KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Motorists are advised that overnight parking restrictions will be in effect […]

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Government
2 days ago
Keene Residents Invited to Weigh in on Proposed City Budget at Thursday Hearing

Keene residents can comment on the proposed $79.8 million city budget during a public hearing Thursday before a final council vote later this month.

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Community Updates
2 days ago
Special Olympics NH Tip-A-Cop Event Coming to Keene Applebee’s

Local law enforcement officers and Special Olympics athletes will team up at Keene Applebee’s June 4 for the annual Tip-A-Cop fundraiser supporting athletes statewide.

Shooting in Riverside Plaza
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Plea and Sentencing Hearing Scheduled Today in Keene Teen Homicide Case

A plea and sentencing hearing is scheduled Wednesday in Cheshire County Superior Court for Thomas Pickford in the murder case of Christian Walker.

Firefighters battle a warehouse fire as thick smoke billows from the building; a red fire engine is on scene with hoses laid out on the pavement.
Local
3 days ago
Fire at Keene Transfer Station Draws Large Multi-Agency Response

Firefighters from Keene and neighboring communities battled a transfer station fire Saturday evening, bringing the blaze under control without injuries.

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Local
3 days ago
Swanzey Town Administrator to Step Down Next Month

Swanzey Town Administrator Lori Rautiola will step down July 3 after accepting a position in the private sector.

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