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1 hour ago in Government, Local

Candidate Filing Deadline Sets Stage for Busy Election Season in Cheshire County

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Candidate filings are complete, setting up contested races for governor, Congress, county offices and the New Hampshire Legislature across Cheshire County.

21 hours ago in Local

Keene Public Works Announces Multiple Road Projects, Utility Work This Week

Road construction, utility repairs and pavement marking projects are scheduled across Keene this week, with motorists advised to expect delays.

1 day ago in Education, Local

Keene High Science Teacher Honored with Top Educator Award

Keene High School science teacher Monica Foley has been named the 2026 Outstanding Educator of the Year by the Keene High Alumni Fund.

1 day ago in Education, Local

Keene High School Celebrates Graduates During Sweltering Outdoor Commencement

Keene High School awarded diplomas to 276 graduates Friday evening as families gathered at Alumni Field despite extreme heat.

Entertainment News

2 hours ago in Entertainment

Luke’s ‘Empire’ light saber, ‘Wizard of Oz’ witch hat and Lebowski rugs going up for auction

A light saber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" that is expected to sell for seven figures headlines an upcoming auction of valuables from movies, music and other corners of pop culture.

3 hours ago in Entertainment

Christopher Jackson to reprise his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in ‘Hamilton’

Christopher Jackson, one of the original cast members of the megahit Broadway musical "Hamilton," is coming back to reprise his George Washington.

3 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Obsession’ is a sensation. Everyone, including Curry Barker, is trying to figure out what it means

Days before "Obsession" opened in theaters, its 26-year-old director, Curry Barker, made a bet with his manager and agent. They said if the movie opened above $20 million, they would all get tattoos.

20 hours ago in Entertainment

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.

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