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21 hours ago

New Keene Record Store Brings Vinyl, Conversation, and Community Back To Main Street

A lifelong music lover is opening Dodo Music in downtown Keene, creating a space focused on vinyl, music discovery, and community.

1 day ago

Weekend Pulse: 7/24-7/26

Concerts, comedy, a family farm festival and more are on tap this weekend in the Monadnock Region and nearby Vermont.

1 day ago

New Court Challenge Claims New Hampshire Ended Vehicle Inspections Too Soon

A federal lawsuit argues New Hampshire cannot legally end vehicle inspections until the EPA approves changes to the state's federally mandated air quality plan.

1 day ago

Keene Roadwork Continues Across City with Downtown Utility Work, Bridge Project and Street Closures

Drivers in Keene should expect another busy week of roadwork beginning July 27, with projects affecting downtown, neighborhood streets and public facilities.

1 day ago

Cheshire Medical Center Investigating Cyclospora Cases Potentially Tied to Recalled Lettuce

Cheshire Medical Center is working with state health officials after identifying 16 people connected to a cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled lettuce.

2 days ago

Cheshire Medical Center Campaign Tops $42.6 Million As Cancer Center Expansion Nears Completion

Cheshire Medical Center has surpassed its $42.6 million fundraising goal as work continues on a second linear accelerator and other major projects.

2 days ago

Keene Seeks Public Input as Solar Pavilion Plans Take Shape

Keene residents weighed in on three concepts for a solar-powered pavilion planned for Gilbo Avenue that would generate clean energy while creating covered event space downtown.

2 days ago

Monadnock Ford Turns the Page: New Managing Partner Larry Monson Says Trust, Transparency Drive the Dealership’s Future

  SWANZEY, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) After helping guide Monadnock Ford through several years of growth and change, Monson now leads a…

2 days ago

Keene Committee Moves Forward with Four-Way Stop Proposal, Reviews City Infrastructure Projects

Keene's MSFI Committee advanced a proposed four-way stop, reviewed Robin Hood Park renovations and received updates on several major city projects.

3 days ago

Central Square Construction Continues with New Lane Closures and Parking Restrictions Through Friday

Drivers should expect lane reductions, a slip lane closure and continued parking restrictions in downtown Keene as Central Square construction continues through Friday.

3 days ago

Keene Public Works Director Details Downtown Construction Timeline, Marlboro Street Progress on Saturday Morning Live

Keene Public Works Director Don Lussier says downtown construction is set to begin July 27 as the city prepares for years of infrastructure improvements.

3 days ago

Swanzey Man Sentenced in Connection With 2024 Armed Standoff

A Swanzey man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges stemming from a 2024 armed standoff that prompted evacuations and a lengthy police response.

4 days ago

Cheshire Fair Returns to Swanzey With Four Days of Agricultural Tradition, Entertainment and Family Fun

The 2026 Cheshire Fair returns to Swanzey July 30 through Aug. 2 with livestock shows, motorsports, live music, midway rides and family activities.

4 days ago

Monadnock Economic Development Corporation Director Discusses Housing, Brownfield Redevelopment and Economic Growth Across Monadnock Region

Hear the full Good Morning with Dan Mitchell interview as MEDC Executive Director Cody Morrison discusses housing, redevelopment and economic growth.

4 days ago

Growth By Giving Music Fest Expands its Mission for Second Year in Keene

Growth By Giving Music Fest returns Sept. 6 with more music, more nonprofits and a bigger mission to strengthen the Monadnock Region.

5 days ago

Public Invited to Help Shape Design of Proposed Downtown Solar Pavilion

Keene residents are invited to a July 22 public meeting to review and comment on three design concepts for the proposed Gilbo Avenue Solar Pavilion.

5 days ago

Multiple Road Projects and Utility Work to Affect Traffic Across Keene This Week

Drivers in Keene should expect lane closures, detours and parking restrictions this week as numerous road, utility and infrastructure projects continue citywide.

1 week ago

Keene SwampBats Postpone Saturday Game, Combine Community Night With Ripken Reese Celebration July 25

The Keene SwampBats have postponed Saturday’s game due to weather and will combine Savings Bank of Walpole Community Night with Ripken Reese Night July 25.

1 week ago

Give Peace a Tri Sprint Triathlon Changes Course After Surry Mountain Lake Swim Closure

The Give Peace a Tri Sprint Triathlon in Surry will become a duathlon Saturday after elevated bacteria levels forced organizers to cancel the swim portion.

1 week ago

Weekend Pulse: 7/17-7/19

MONADNOCK REGION, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Looking for something to do this weekend? From live music and community festivals to theater productions…

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21 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Local

New Keene Record Store Brings Vinyl, Conversation, and Community Back To Main Street

A lifelong music lover is opening Dodo Music in downtown Keene, creating a space focused on vinyl, music discovery, and community.

1 day ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Local

Weekend Pulse: 7/24-7/26

Concerts, comedy, a family farm festival and more are on tap this weekend in the Monadnock Region and nearby Vermont.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Kaylee Hottle, deaf ‘Godzilla’ actor, killed in car crash at 18

Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor best known for her starring role in two "Godzilla" films, died in a car crash in Maryland early Tuesday morning, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said. She was 18.

3 days ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.