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3 hours ago in Government, Local

New Bids for Downtown Project to be Opened April 24 as Keene Restarts Process

Keene will open new bids for its downtown reconstruction project on April 24 after earlier proposals came in far above the city’s budget, prompting a redesign of the project scope and timeline.

4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local

Gilsum Man Indicted In Check Forgery Case Involving Marlborough Business

A Gilsum man has been indicted on felony forgery charges after Marlborough police say he used fake checks to withdraw money from a local business account.

5 hours ago in Local

Unprepared Hikers Rescued From Mount Monadnock After Nightfall

Three Massachusetts juveniles were safely guided off Mount Monadnock after becoming stranded at night without proper gear, prompting a response from New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers.

6 hours ago in Community Updates, Local

Water Main Break Closes Stretch of Water Street in Keene

A new water main break on Water Street comes less than a year after a major July 2025 rupture disrupted service citywide and raised concerns about aging infrastructure in Keene.

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5 hours ago in Music, Lifestyle

It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.

5 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility weeks after her arrest on suspicion of DUI

Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Gene Simmons of Kiss visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location

Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate, Paul Stanley.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall

The Tony Awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host — Pink. The three-time Grammy Award winner will make her debut as MC for the awards on June 7 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall.

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