Nicole Colson

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

Local
1 year ago
Historic Kingsbury biplane sculpture lands at Cheshire County Historical Society

Keene’s Main Street has a new historical landmark. A three-foot-tall replica of a 1920s Kingsbury Toy biplane now sits atop a tall pole outside the Historical Society of Cheshire County. Local sign makers Peter Poanessa and Mary McCord mounted the sculpture.

Local
1 year ago
City of Keene conducting aerial survey on Winchester Street today

The City of Keene will conduct a drone survey along Winchester Street on October 31, 2024, to document road conditions for current and future reconstruction projects. The operation, led by McFarland Johnson and overseen by FAA-certified pilots, will gather essential imagery to assist in planning.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Announcing the winners of the first My Keene Now Halloween Porch/Yard Décor Contest

Monadnock Region Halloween Porch/Yard Décor Contest Winners Announced! Congrats to Caroline Haley of Keene for her playful “pirate ready to hand out Pirate’s Booty” display! Honorable mentions go to Gary Evans, Becky Carey, and Jesse Cantrell for their creative, spooky themes. Thanks to everyone for making Halloween extra festive this year!

Local
1 year ago
City of Keene to begin sewer upgrades on multiple streets; Expect minor traffic disruptions

The City of Keene is kicking off a sewer rehabilitation initiative starting Thursday to update sewer infrastructure on several streets, according to a news release.

Local
1 year ago
Maggie Goodlander stresses economic fairness and healthcare defense ahead of Tuesday’s election

In her final appearance on the Good Morning with Dan Mitchell show before Tuesday’s election, NH-02 candidate Maggie Goodlander urged voters to protect democracy and fair elections, denounced economic monopolies, and promised to defend healthcare and Social Security.

Local
1 year ago
Federal election officer appointed; Keene mobilizes volunteers for Nov. 5

An Assistant U.S. Attorney has been appointed as New Hampshire’s District Election Officer to ensure a fair 2024 general election on November 5. The officer will address voting rights, election fraud, and threats against election workers, while the City of Keene seeks volunteers to support polling across its wards. Interested Keene residents can apply for various roles, from greeters to registration assistants. For details, visit KeeneNH.gov or call 603-352-0133.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Police seek charges against Vermont man after infant’s overdose in Charlestown

CHARLESTOWN, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) A nine-month-old child survived a suspected overdose in Charlesotwn after reportedly […]

Entertainment
1 year ago
Only one more day to enter the Halloween Porch Décor Contest

Families in the Monadnock Region: There’s only one more day to enter the Halloween Porch Décor Contest! We’re looking for the best-decorated porches and/or yards for our Halloween Porch Décor Contest! Whether you go for spooky, cute, or classic fall vibes, we want to see your creativity.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Trick-or-treat schedules and Halloween events in the Monadnock Region

As Halloween approaches, get ready for a thrilling lineup of festive activities across the area! From spooky events to family-friendly trick-or-treating, here’s your guide to all the Halloween fun scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 31.

Local
1 year ago
N.H. Fish and Game advises on how to stay safe outdoors during hunting season

As New Hampshire’s hunting season ramps up, safety officials urge hikers and hunters to prioritize visibility and follow key safety tips in the woods. Wearing blaze orange, keeping pets leashed, and choosing popular trails are among recommended precautions. For a safer outdoor experience this season, check the New Hampshire Hunting and Trapping Digest for schedule details and tips.

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