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23 hours ago in Local
Keene Officials Review $66 Million Infrastructure Plan, Approve Grants and Funding Changes
Keene officials reviewed a $66 million capital plan Thursday and approved funding changes, grants, and infrastructure projects across multiple city departments.
Monadnock Humane Society Director Discusses Major Dog Rescue on WKBK’s “Good Morning with Dan Mitchell”
Monadnock Humane Society director Kathy Collinsworth discussed a 47-dog rescue and fundraising needs Friday on WKBK’s Good Morning With Dan Mitchell.
2 days ago in Local
UPDATED: Part of Route 123 Closed as Crews Search Cold River in Alstead–Langdon
Emergency crews closed part of Route 123 in Alstead and Langdon Thursday evening while searching the Cold River for a juvenile reported in the water.
2 days ago in Local
Keene Committee Backs Downtown Events During Construction, Farmers Market Use of City Property
Keene councilors backed downtown mini-festivals during construction, plus approvals for the Farmers Market and a July 4 celebration.
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22 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on ‘Sinners’ team before ceremony
Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.
22 hours ago in National, Trending
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.
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22 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on ‘Sinners’ team before ceremony
Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.
22 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep
British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Weekend Pulse: St. Patrick’s Day Edition 3/13-3/15
Concerts, comedy and Irish-themed celebrations highlight the weekend across Keene and Jaffrey leading up to St. Patrick’s Day.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Two long-lost episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ have been found. Fans will soon be able to watch them
Over six decades of "Doctor Who," the intergalactic adventurer's adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early episodes of the now-iconic sci-fi TV series. A film charity announced Friday that it has found two previously lost 1960s episodes among the possessions of a deceased collector.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Oscars preview: Producers tease ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and ‘Sinners’ celebrations
The producers behind the 98th Academy Awards have set out to celebrate not just the hit song "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters", but the cultural phenomenon of the film itself. That logic is why the only other nominated song that will get a moment on the broadcast is "I Lied to You," from "Sinners," a blockbuster hit and the most-nominated film of all time.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: Shakira says she feels like she’s just getting started. A Rock Hall nomination begs to differ
Shakira is on her way to drop her son off at flag football practice. It's an ordinary experience for a mother who, in the not-so-recent past, has been at the center of some pretty extraordinary circumstances.
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