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Nicole Colson

Nicole Colson is the editor-in-chief of MyKeeneNow. She can be reached at 603-352-9230, X-322.

Education
2 years ago
Gov. Sununu signs law to address teacher shortage in rural areas

In a move aimed at tackling New Hampshire’s growing teacher shortage, Governor Chris Sununu has signed a new bill into law that seeks to incentivize educators to work in rural and underserved regions of the state, according to a news release. 

Arts & Culture
2 years ago
Weekend Pulse

A list of upcoming weekend events for Aug. 2-4.

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Local
2 years ago
Keene City Council holds public hearing on charitable gaming facility amendment

The Keene City Council met on Thursday for their final session before the summer recess to address a proposed amendment to the city’s Land Development Code.

Education
2 years ago
New Keene State College program guarantees admission for qualifying applicants

Keene State College is taking a significant step toward making higher education more accessible by introducing a direct admissions program tailored for first-generation and low-income students.

Local
2 years ago
Sidewalk replacement continues on Winchester Street Friday

The Keene Sidewalk Replacement Project is set to move to Winchester Street starting Friday, Aug. 2.

Local
2 years ago
Senate passes Kids Online Safety Act with strong bipartisan support

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved the Kids Online Safety Act in a decisive 91-3 vote.

Local
2 years ago
Alstead nature trail project wins $10,000 grant, asks the community to vote for a chance to increase winnings

Distant Hill Accessible Nature Trail and Pavilion Project is the winner of a $10,000 grant as part of the annual Kubota Hometown Proud grant program hosted by the Kubota Tractor Corporation.

Local
2 years ago
Scores Running Club weekly “fun run” in full step

The Scores Running Club is in the midst of hosting a weekly fun run to fund scholarships for area high school students intending to continue their running at the collegiate level.

Local
2 years ago
City of Keene gathers more community input for downtown infrastructure project

The City of Keene is moving forward with preparations for a major downtown infrastructure project aimed at revitalizing key areas through extensive utility and roadway improvements. To ensure the project meets community needs with minimal disruption, city officials are actively seeking input from downtown businesses and residents.

Entertainment
2 years ago
Cheshire Fair to open Thursday

The Cheshire Fair, now in its 84th year, promises an action-packed long weekend of family-friendly entertainment, competitions, and live music. Running from Thursday, August 1, to Sunday, August 4, the fairgrounds on Route 12 in North Swanzey will come alive with activities for all ages.