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Keene’s Finance Committee advanced a federal grant for police equipment and continued debate over the city’s long-term capital plan, including options for a proposed downtown public restroom.

A late-morning attic fire on Meadow Road left four people temporarily displaced Thursday, with no injuries reported.

Keene officials reviewed downtown project bids, parking enforcement, forest management, and future infrastructure upgrades.

Students in afterschool programs across the Monadnock Region will lead community service projects throughout April as part of a new Youth Day of Caring initiative.

A longtime Main Street retailer celebrates 26 years in business with a major sale and a buy-one, give-one donation to a local shelter.

A Keene school is raising funds with a spring raffle offering a chance to win a $1,000 set of tires, with proceeds supporting programs for young children.

Article 3, which would have built a new $1.2 million Public Works Facility still did not have enough votes to pass after the recount.

Stoddard voters approved a $3.86 million school budget after a crowded annual meeting, also backing limited open enrollment while rejecting a plan to shift a trust fund for special education costs.

A Massachusetts hiker was rescued from Mount Monadnock after slipping on icy terrain, prompting a multi-agency response Sunday afternoon.

Keene City Councilor Michele Chalice discussed the city’s proposed $442,000 downtown public restroom and broader Capital Improvement Plan during a recent appearance on WKBK Radio.