First Responders Proclamation- August 16, 2026

Mayor Jay V. Kahn has proclaimed August 16, 2026, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Keene, recognizing the dedication and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, EMTs, and other first responders […]

YMCA Proclamation- September 12, 2026

Mayor Jay V. Kahn recognized the YMCA for 175 years of service and the Keene Family YMCA for 141 years of service to the Monadnock Region. The proclamation celebrates the […]

MoCo Arts C.A.K.E Proclamation- July 30, 2026

Mayor Jay V. Kahn has proclaimed July 30, 2026, as Creative Arts at Keene Festival Day, celebrating the more than 150 Monadnock-area youth who participated in Creative Arts at Keene […]

Keene Comes Alive Proclamation- May 29, 2026

The City of Keene celebrates the participation of third grade students and teachers from its elementary schools in the 2026 Keene Comes Alive Project, organized by the Keene Lions Club […]

Public Works Week Proclamation – May 21, 2026

The City of Keene recognizes the vital role Public Works professionals play in maintaining essential infrastructure and services that support public health, safety, and quality of life. From transportation and […]

Kids to Parks Proclamation

The City of Keene recognizes Kids to Parks Day as a celebration that encourages children and families to explore local parks, public lands, and waterways while fostering a lifelong appreciation […]

Bike Month Proclamation

The City of Keene recognizes May 2026 as Bike Month in celebration of bicycling as a key part of a safe, accessible, and multi-modal transportation system. As a designated Bicycle […]

City Clerk’s Week Proclamation

The City of Keene recognizes Municipal Clerks Week as an opportunity to honor the essential role the Office of the Professional Municipal Clerk plays in local government and community service. […]

Arbor Day Proclamation

The City of Keene recognizes Arbor Day as a celebration of the vital role trees play in enhancing our environment and community. Since the first Arbor Day in 1872, when […]

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 […]