19 hours ago in Education, Local

Keene State to Honor U.S. Senator, Former College President at 2026 Commencement

Keene State College will recognize U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan and former president Dr. Melinda Treadwell during its May 9 commencement ceremonies.

21 hours ago in Local

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns Saturday with Local Drop-Off Sites Across Monadnock Region

Residents can safely dispose of unused or expired medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

21 hours ago in Local

Keene Family YMCA CEO To Step Down; Interim Leader Named

The Keene Family YMCA announced its CEO will step down April 24, with a current staff leader appointed to guide the organization in the interim.

2 days ago in Local

Maple Avenue to Close April 27 for Red Pine Harvest in Keene

Maple Avenue will be shut down April 27 as crews begin a weeklong red pine harvest in Dinsmoor Woods, with detours and delays expected.

14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, has died at 76

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the chart-topping family act The Osmonds, died Monday after decades with multiple sclerosis. He was 76.

14 hours ago in Entertainment

An Instagram DM changed everything for Rachel Reid, Jacob Tierney and ‘Heated Rivalry’

To the cheers and applause of thousands of BookCon attendees, "Heated Rivalry" author Rachel Reid and director-screenwriter Jacob Tierney walked on to the main event stage at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center. The two Canadians have been international celebrities for just a few months, and still find themselves wondering if all the noise is for someone else.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list

Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized.

2 days ago in Entertainment

South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS

South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.