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Local
2 years ago
Motorcyclist escapes with minor injuries after early morning crash in Swanzey

A motorcyclist sustained minor injuries early Friday morning after swerving off Old Homestead Highway and plunging into Martin Brook, according to the Swanzey Fire Department.

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. 

Local
2 years ago
Keene SwampBats Season Comes to an End

The SwampBats lost to the Sanford Mainers 6-3 in game 2 of their first-round playoff series. Sanford advanced to the semifinals after also winning game 1 on Thursday.

Obituaries
2 years ago
David Spiess

David William Spiess, 71, of Keene, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene.

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
UPDATED: Keene SwampBats drop game one

The Keene SwampBats were shut out for the first time all season in a 6-0 loss in the opener of their three-game series against the Sanford Mainers on Thursday in Maine. 

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.

Obituaries
2 years ago
William Whitfield

William Robert “Bob” Whitfield, 87, passed away peacefully July 28 at Alpine Healthcare Center in Keene with his family by his side.