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Notice of Environmental Review CS-334110-12
FUNDING RECIPIENT: City of KeenePROJECT TITLE: Downtown Infrastructure Improvement and Reconstruction ProjectPROJECT ADDRESS: Main Street, Keene NH, 03431PROJECT #: CS-334110-12 The City of Keene has applied for funds through the…
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10/23/2025 – Finance, Organization and Personnel Meeting
A regular meeting of the Finance, Organization and Personnel will be held on October 22, 2025, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers, Keene City Hall. Link to Agenda Packet
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10/22/2025 – Municipal Services, Facilities and Infrastructure Committee Meeting
A regular meeting of the Municipal Services, Facilities and Infrastructure Committee will be held on October 22, 2025, at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers, Keene City Hall. Link to Agenda…
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Invasive Species Removal Workday – October 13, 205
Join the Keene Conservation Commission: Help us remove invasive Japanese Knotweed from Robin Hood Park on October 13, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. No experience needed, just bring…
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Keene Transfer Station Structure Fire, 55 Old Summit Road
Keene, NH, September 24, 2025: Date of Incident: September 24, 2025Time of Call: 1249First Unit on Scene Time: 1255Under Control: 1343Units Back in Quarters: 1600Type Incident: Commercial Structure Fire (Contents)Assigned Apparatus: C2,…
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Annual Fire Prevention Parade
The 2025 Fire Prevention Parade takes place Sunday, October 5th, starting at 1PM in downtown Keene. The parade kicks off on Marlboro Street, proceeds up Main Street, turns right onto…
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Take the first step to add more comfort and value to your home with the NHSaves no-cost ButtonUP workshop in Keene on Wednesday, November 5, at 6:00 PM at the Keene Recreation Center. Understand how your home functions as it relates to energy efficiency and what you can do to increase your in-home comfort while saving money and energy.
Learn about:
– Electricity savings
– Utility incentives
– Rebates on electric and gas appliances
– Home energy performance program
– Insulation and air sealing
– Energy audit and weatherization programs
(Local partners: Keene Clean Energy Team and City of Keene Energy and Climate Committee)
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The next episode of our podcast, "City of Keene, In Focus" with Asah Cramer and Elizabeth Ferland. This episode features a discussion about an Island St Project Update, a Marlboro St Project update, Keno and Social District questions on the ballot at the upcoming municipal election, job opportunities with the City, and more.
Our goal is to provide a convenient way for you to stay up-to-date with City matters, wherever you are. Check it out at www.KeeneNH.gov/podcast or on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Subscribe now and get the facts!
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Happy Halloween!
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Recreation Specialist to join our Parks and Recreation team. This full-time position is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on our vibrant community through engaging programs, exciting events, and meaningful partnerships. We believe in the power of recreation to bring people together, promote health and well-being, and create lifelong memories. You’ll be working in a supportive environment where your creativity and community spirit are valued. Apply today at keenenh.gov/jobs.
What You’ll Do:
As our Recreation Specialist, you’ll help shape a variety of recreational activities and community events for youth, adults, and seniors, including:
• Youth and adult sports leagues
• Specialty programs, summer camps, and exercise groups
• Concerts, movies in the park, and seasonal celebrations
• Trips and events for all ages
You’ll also assist in recruiting and supervising staff, managing day-to-day operations at the Recreation Center, and helping market our programs through social media, brochures, and community outreach.
What We’re Looking For:
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Creative programming ideas and a passion for community engagement
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Excellent communication skills with people of all ages
• Comfortable working flexible hours—including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in sports management, recreation and leisure, or related field, plus 1-3 years of related experience. A valid driver’s license is required, and a Red Cross First Aid/AED/CPR certification is required within 3 months of employment.
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