Spring Water System Flushing Begins 4/12/26

***Spring flushing start date has been moved to 4/19/26*** The City of Keene Public Works Department will begin its annual spring water main flushing program on Sunday, April 12, 2026 […]

Community Recognition KSC Men’s Basketball

This 2025-26 Basketball season was a rebuilding year following a Division 3 Final 16 appearance last season, and with the loss of the teams 2 leading scorers Octavio Brito, Division […]

Community Recognition – Dr. Lito Amit

It is an honor to recognize Dr. Lito Amit, a 2026 New Hampshire Union Leader 40 Under Forty honoree, for his outstanding contributions to education, innovation, and our community. Dr. […]

Barbara Tremblay Proclamation- March 14, 2026

On March 14, 2026, Mayor Jay V. Kahn proclaimed “Barbara S. Tremblay Day” to honor a lifelong Keene resident and distinguished educator whose career has spanned over forty years. From […]

Ron Farina Proclamation- March 18, 2026

On March 18, 2026, Mayor Jay V. Kahn officially proclaimed “Ron Farina Day” to celebrate the 88th birthday and extraordinary civic legacy of a lifelong Keene resident. A proud graduate […]

Judy Putnam Proclamation- March 24, 2026

On March 24, 2026, Mayor Jay Kahn officially proclaimed “Judith H. Putnam Day” in honor of Ms. Putnam’s remarkable 34-year tenure on the Keene Public Library Board of Trustees. Since […]

Keene High School 2026 Winter Sports Accolades

Tonight, the Keene City Council honors a few Keene High School Winter Sports athletes who demonstrated outstanding achievements at state competitions.  Their awards are the result of years of mentoring […]

Steve Levy Proclamation- January 15, 2026

Mayor Kahn presented a proclamation on January 15th to honor Steve Levy for his nearly five-decade legacy as the owner of Toy City, a Keene landmark since 1972. As Steve […]

Important Information About Sewer Backups

If your sewer backs up, call the City Public Works Department right away. Weekdays 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM: (603) 352-6550Nights, weekends, and holidays: (603) 352-2222 (Keene Police Dispatch) What […]

Keene’s Historic Italian Neighborhood

The Keene Heritage Commission presents an interactive story map exploring the heart of Keene’s historic Italian neighborhood — an area once home to generations of Italian families who built community, culture, and craftsmanship […]

18-22 Elliot Street, Structure Fire, MAYDAY

18-22 Elliot St, Structure Fire, MAYDAY Keene, NH, November 6, 2025: Date of Incident:  November 6, 2025Time of Call:  08:10 amFirst Unit on Scene Time: 08:13 amUnits Back in Quarters:  […]