New Hampshire

The Monadnock Region Health Reporting Lab will soon launch its first podcast....

When a victim of sexual assault arrives at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital's emergency department, Emily Kennedy tries to meet them immediately....

College junior Oliver Weibel Tullio of Jaffrey has been awarded a Fulbright research position to study carbon-neutral manufacturing techniques in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in his continuing effort to study climate change and its solutions....

Sunday, Jan. 28, 1973...

Albert, Benjamin and Otis Hall were brothers. They were sons of Charles and Sarah Hall of Walpole. Albert, Benjamin and Otis, born between 1852 and 1873, were members of the seventh generation of the Hall family in Walpole. They grew......

MONDAY, Jan. 23...

A New Hampshire organization that aims to help in-state businesses develop best practices for approaching social issues, environmental awareness and employee wellness wants to aid workplaces and workers in taking steps to improve mental health rather than...

CONCORD — The number of state senators in favor of legalizing marijuana for recreational use may have grown enough to flip the script from the last time the Senate considered such a measure....

People can ask questions and discuss Keene's multimillion-dollar infrastructure project Monday, at the first of two public informational meetings in coming weeks....

In addition to numerous calls for downed trees and wires, dispatchers at Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene handled requests for medical aid and fire calls Thursday, Jan. 26, including:...

Saturday, Jan. 27, 1973...

Authorities in Vermont have released a final update in the homicide case of 23-year-old Harvard woman Mary Anderson, who was found dead in July 2022 inside her blue Toyota Tacoma truck, which had been sought as part of an investigation......

Those who knew and loved Langdon resident Crystal Chase are calling her a hero for alerting her brother to a fire that left her with deadly injuries, said Sonja Gallup, a close family friend....

A driver was taken to the hospital with back pain after his pickup truck was hit by another vehicle and rolled over on Route 9 in Keene on Thursday afternoon, police said....

Officials from Keene and Cheshire County are in talks to ease the transition for people released from protective custody at the jail who may have limited or no options for housing....

SWANZEY — Three weeks after rejecting plans for a 74-unit housing development next to Dillant-Hopkins Airport, the planning board will meet Feb. 2 to determine whether to reconsider its decision....

Clothing and accessories retailer Old Navy plans to open its Keene location during the second week of February, the store's general manager said Thursday....

Keene State College plans on repeating its masking trend from the fall of 2022. Cases began to rise right at the start of the fall 2022 semester, according to Jeanelle Boyer, co-chair of the COVID-19 leadership team and professor of......

Say goodbye to the COVID-19 testing center at Keene State. Earlier this month, an email was sent out to the college community regarding COVID-19 protocol for the spring semester. The email revealed that not only would masks be required in......

Friday, Jan. 26, 1973...

Ahead of drafting the state's new plan on aging, the N.H. Department of Health and Human Services held a listening session in Keene on Wednesday morning to better understand the needs of Monadnock Region seniors....

In addition to 12 calls regarding downed trees and wires, dispatchers at Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene handled requests for medical aid and fire calls Wednesday, Jan. 25, including:...

A city councilor is calling for Keene to take action to prevent littering near Woodland Cemetery after hearing complaints from his constituents on the issue....

CONCORD — A bipartisan marijuana legalization bill would yield millions of dollars in state revenue and satisfy a strong public desire to end the prohibition on recreational use, supporters of the legislation said Wednesday....

The Toadstool Bookshops in Keene and Peterborough have new owners, the company announced Wednesday, more than 50 years after co-founder Willard Williams launched the independent stores that have expanded to three locations....

Thursday, Jan. 25, 1973...

The Monadnock Conservancy recently purchased 250 acres along Old Gilsum Road in Keene, to add to 1,311 acres of already protected land....

In addition to more than 30 calls regarding downed trees and wires, dispatchers at Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene handled requests for medical aid and fire calls Tuesday, Jan. 24, including:...

Eversource has been working to restore power to more than 185,000 customers across New Hampshire since Sunday, according to a news release. More power outages are expected as another storm approaches....

A Stoddard wildlife advocate is suing the N.H. Fish and Game Department, alleging the agency's structure and spending of public funds violate state laws and the state's constitution....

Democratic state Sen. Donovan Fenton of Keene campaigned on protecting New Hampshire children and got a chance to highlight this issue Tuesday with a child-car-seat bill and a measure seeking to keep kids safe from unsecured firearms....

Wednesday, Jan. 24, 1973...

Monadnock Regional School District voters will consider a $21.5 million bond request at the polls this March, which would help pay for long-planned elementary-school consolidation and repairs....

In addition to more than 200 calls regarding downed trees and wires, dispatchers at Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene handled requests for medical aid and fire calls Monday, Jan. 23, including:...

A free workshop in Keene on home energy efficiency is being postponed to next Tuesday due to inclement weather forecast for its originally scheduled time slot Wednesday evening....

Cheshire County's Maplewood Nursing Home in Westmoreland will receive $920,768 in federal money to help pay for recently made improvements at the 150-bed facility, the N.H. Executive Council has decided....

As the winter weather continues to rage into Monday evening, thousands of Monadnock Region residents are without power, according to utility companies throughout the area....

WINCHESTER — A two-alarm fire on Ashuelot Main Street Sunday claimed a shed and has temporarily displaced a family, but caused no injuries, according to Fire Chief Barry Kellom....

Dispatchers at Southwestern N.H. District Fire Mutual Aid in Keene responded to a number of tree and wire calls on Friday throughout the region due to a heavy winter storm. Mutual aid also received requests for medical aid and fire......

Tuesday, Jan. 23, 1973...

About 6.5 inches of snow fell on the Monadnock Region overnight Sunday, and weather experts say residents can expect another 3 to 5 inches before the storm tapers off Monday evening....

More than 300 police from all across Cheshire County responded to a call to Tempesta's Restaurant in Keene on Sunday evening, not for an incident but an invitation to dinner....

SWANZEY — A proposed extension of the Swanzey Lake Camping Area has neighbors troubled by the volume of visitors and disruption to conservation efforts they say it could bring....

A free workshop offering tips to enhance home energy efficiency and reduce utility bills is set to return to Keene this coming week, according to a notice from the city's community development department....

In 2017, a group of leading New Hampshire lawmakers toured the emergency room at Concord Hospital at the invitation of the hospital president and were shocked at the conditions they found there: mental health patients, some in distress, held against......

MONDAY, Jan. 16...

PETERBOROUGH — Nuttin Ordinary's growth is nuttin short of extraordinary as the company looks to take on 2023 with plans to rebrand and expand beyond New England....

This year, Rick Brackett is opening a new chapter in a life spent supporting and enjoying the natural environment....

Sunday,...

Charles Emery was a 20-year-old Jaffrey resident when he enlisted to fight with New Hampshire's 14th regiment during the Civil War....