Recognition of Lily Runez and Peter Runez- August 1, 2024
I’m guessing you like me are watching USA athletes joining nations around the world in the 24th Olympic games. You may not have noticed that there’s medal competition for women’s […]
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Norma Walker Proclamation- September 26, 2024
Mayor Kahn presented a Proclamation at American House Keene’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s benefit event declaring September 26, 2024 a day to honor the late Norma Walker for her important commitment […]
Keene Energy Week Proclamation- September 19, 2024
Mayor Kahn presented a Proclamation to Michael Winograd, member of the City of Keene’s Energy and Climate Committee, declaring October 2024 as National Energy Awareness Month in Keene and the […]
Trick-or-Treat Proclamation- October 3, 2024
Mayor Kahn presented the Deputy City Manager, Rebecca Landry, with a Proclamation declaring Thursday, October 31, 2024, to be Trick or Treat Day in Keene. The Mayor asked that all […]
The Friends of the Keene Public Library Proclamation- October 3, 2024
Mayor Kahn presented former Mayor, Kendall Lane, and currently the Vice President of the Friends of the Keene Public Library, with a Proclamation declaring October 18–20, 2024 as Friends of […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
It is estimated that 310,000 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year and that breast cancer will be the cause of death for over 40,000 […]
Keene International Festival Proclamation- September 28, 2024
Mayor Kahn read a proclamation at the Keene International Festival on September 28, 2024 encouraging all citizens and individuals in our City to learn about the many cultures that are represented […]
Constitution Week Proclamation- September 17, 2024
On September 17, 2024, Mayor Kahn presented the Daughter’s of the American Revolution with a proclamation to mark the two hundred thirty-seventh anniversary of the drafting of the Constitution of the United […]
Co-op Month Proclamation- October 3, 2024
Mayor Kahn presented Talee Messenger, Outreach Coordinator of the Monadnock Food Co-Op, with a Proclamation declaring the month of October 2024 a Cooperative Month in the City of Keene, saluting […]
New Winter Parking Rules
On-Street Parking Will Only Be Prohibited During Storms The City of Keene is introducing new winter weather on-street parking rules, effective immediately. Vehicles can now be parked on the street […]
Red Flag Fire Danger – No Burning Allowed
10/29/2024 Red Flag Fire Danger – No Burning Allowed Due to current dry weather conditions, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Danger warning. Accordingly, all open […]
Reminder: Signs May Not Be Placed in the Right-of-Way
The Public Works Department would like to remind the community that New Hampshire law and City ordinances prohibit the placement of signs within the City’s public rights-of-way.
Mayor Honors Dr. Melinda Asbury of Monadnock Family Services
Recognition of Dr. Melinda “Mindy” Asbury The new location of MFS is an outstanding facility for delivery of mental health and counseling services. It is one that people outside of […]
Keene Electricity Supply Options
We want to ensure you have all the information you need to make informed decisions about your electricity service supply.
Keene Electricity Supply Options
We want to ensure you have all the information you need to make informed decisions about your electricity service supply. You continue to have options for your electricity supplier. Keene […]
Motor Vehicle Accident, Route 9 East
Date of Incident: July 18, 2024 Time of Call: 0836 First Unit on Scene Time: 0844 Under Control: 0915 Units Back in Quarters: 1005 Type Incident: Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries Assigned Apparatus: Rescue-1, Tanker-1, Ambulance-1, Ambulance-2, […]
Recognition of Alan Rumrill- July 18th, 2024
Mayor’s Recognition of Alan Rumrill – July 18, 2024 Alan F. Rumrill, executive director of the Historical Society of Cheshire County, announced that he will retire on November 1, 2024, […]
West Keene Storm Damage Responses
Date of Incident: July 16, 2024 Time of Call: 1917 First Unit on Scene Time: 1920 Under Control: n/a Units Back in Quarters: 0005 Type Incident: Storm Related Incidents Assigned Apparatus: Engine-1, Engine-2, Tower/Ladder-1, Tanker-1, Rescue-1, Brush-1, […]
8 Glen Road, Keene, Structural Collapse
Date of Incident: July 16, 2024 Time of Call: 1920 First Unit on Scene Time: 1928 Under Control: n/a Units Back in Quarters: responded from scene to another emergency Type Incident: Structural Collapse Assigned Apparatus: Tanker-1, Ambulance-2, […]
Mayor recognizes Kathy Collinsworth
FIRST INAUGURAL NONPROFIT LEADER OF THE YEAR RECIPIENT 2023 Kathy Collinsworth became the Monadnock Humane Society’s (MHS) executive director in 2016 following six years as executive director of the Monadnock […]