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Real Estate
3 months ago
State Cost-Shifting, Property Taxes and Keene’s Downtown Project Fuel Lengthy WKBK Discussion

Local officials and callers say state budget decisions are driving higher property taxes and raising concerns about housing, education, and infrastructure costs.

Monadnock United Way fundraising campaign 2025
Local
3 months ago
Monadnock United Way Comes Close to Fundraising Goal for 2025 Campaign

The Monadnock United Way has raised more than $1.32 million, reaching 87 percent of its Our Monadnock, Our Impact Campaign goal

Keene State College
Education
3 months ago
Keene State Leaders, Community Group Begin Talks Amid Budget Cuts

Keene State College and University System of New Hampshire officials met with a newly formed community group last week to discuss budget challenges, campus independence and the college’s future role in the region.

Politics
3 months ago
Keene Senator Leads Early Push on Small Business Relief as 2026 Session Gets Underway

Sen. Donovan Fenton’s proposal to offset tariff-related costs for small businesses is among the first bills heard as the New Hampshire Senate launches its 2026 session.

Local
3 months ago
City Of Keene Launches NH Alerts System For Emergency Notifications

Keene is encouraging residents to sign up for the NH Alerts system to receive emergency notifications by phone, text or email before emergencies occur.

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Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Driver Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash on Route 123 in Peterborough

A New Ipswich man died after a single-vehicle crash on Route 123 in Peterborough Thursday evening. Police say no foul play is suspected.

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Entertainment
3 months ago
Weekend Pulse 1/9-1/11

From jazz nights to immersive theater and restored fantasy films, this weekend offers something for every taste in the Monadnock Region.

Keene High School
Education
3 months ago
Keene School District Proposes $83.4 Million Budget Amid Enrollment Decline and Rising Outside Costs

Keene school officials are moving forward with a proposed $83.4 million budget that reflects rising costs, declining enrollment and a projected increase in the school tax rate.

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Crime & Safety
3 months ago
State Officials Warn EBT Recipients of Phone Scam Linked to ATM Withdrawals in New Hampshire

New Hampshire authorities are alerting EBT cash benefit recipients to a phone scam that has already resulted in thousands of dollars in fraudulent ATM withdrawals, including some in Manchester.

Local
3 months ago
Carlton Covered Bridge Closure Extended as Crews Face Weather Delays

Weather delays and site conditions have pushed back the reopening of Swanzey’s Carlton Covered Bridge, keeping the roadway closed for up to another week.

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