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6 hours ago in Local

BREAKING NEWS: Pedestrian Killed In Route 12 Crash In Keene Thursday Night

A pedestrian died after being struck by a commercial vehicle on Route 12 in Keene Thursday night, prompting a multi-hour road closure.

16 hours ago in Government, Local

Keene Officials, State Leaders to Hold Public Forum on Rising Property Tax Pressures

A May 6 town hall in Keene will bring together local and state leaders to discuss school funding gaps, state cost-shifting, and impacts on taxpayers.

19 hours ago in Community Updates, Local

Overnight Water System Flushing Continues in Keene, Additional Streets Added

KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) East Surry Road and Court Street have been added to tonight’s overnight water system flushing schedule, which…

19 hours ago in Local

Elevated Fire Risk Across Southern New Hampshire Due to Dry, Windy Conditions

Dry air, gusty winds, and brittle vegetation are raising wildfire concerns across southern New Hampshire today, officials warn.

Entertainment News

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most streamed artists list

It's her, hi! Taylor Swift has topped Spotify's first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning. She's followed by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny. That comes as no surprise: In 2025 the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was named the streaming giant's most played artist of the year for a fourth time, dethroning Swift.

2 days 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.

2 days 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.

3 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.

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