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In the Owls’ first scored meet of their 2024-2025 season, the Keene State College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hosted the Purple Knights from Saint Michael’s College on Saturday afternoon at the Spaulding Pool/Recreation Center. KSC picked up six event wins on the contest, but the men’s team was defeated, 212-76 and the women’s team fell, 174-126. 

This October, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cheshire Medical Center, part of Dartmouth Health, is urging people to schedule their next mammogram.

After five years at the helm of one of the Monadnock region’s oldest and largest nonprofit organizations, Dan Smith, CEO of the Keene Family YMCA, has announced that he will step down from his role on November 22, 2024. Smith’s leadership has had a significant impact on the YMCA, which serves over 10,000 people annually, and his departure marks the end of a transformative era for the organization.

Officials of The Clarence DeMar Marathon, a staple event in Keene, NH, has introduced a new way to recognize those who have significantly contributed to its success. This year, the inaugural “DeMar Champions” award was presented to John and Jean Hoffman, along with the Savings Bank of Walpole (SBW), for their exceptional dedication to the marathon and the local community.

A young man from Goffstown was seriously injured while riding an ATV on the south Marlow trails Saturday.

Peterborough Police responded to the Prescott Hill Apartments Friday night.

Wenhua Zhuo was indicted on one class A Felony count of theft by deception.

There will be a grand opening ceremony in the spring, but Fisk-Hennessey says the community is welcome to start using the park on and after November 8th. 

In an update Monday morning, police identified the three people who were arrested: Christian Torruellas, 31, Andrea Martin, 41, and Karen Miner, 25.

KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Temperatures are warming back up, with highs in the low 70s over the weekend.