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Wessels is a professor of ecology at Antioch University New England in Keene, New Hampshire. Cooke said Wessels is an engaging speaker who will then facilitate discussion following his talk. (Canton Journal, MA)
40 N.H. Guard Soldiers Return Home Jun 11, 2008
40 members of the 237th Military Police Company based in Lebanon, Plymouth and Keene arrived home Tuesday. They left a year ago to train Iraqi police. (WCAX.com, VT)
Feds offer free admission Saturday to NH parks Jun 10, 2008
Otter Brook Lake in Keene, Surry Mountain Lake in Keene and Hopkinton-Everett Lakes in Hopkinton will be free for the day. 2008 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
Teen charged with animal cruelty over computer images of dog Jun 7, 2008
Taber was arrested earlier this year after an Internet exchange with what he though was a 14-year-old boy but was really a Keene detective who specializes in uncovering sex abuse through the Internet. . (Concord Monitor)
NH woman with cancer sentenced to prison for embezzlement Jun 4, 2008
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A 69-year-old woman with lung cancer has been sentenced to prison for embezzling more than $1 ... She wanted to continue providing for a group of people that took her in when she moved to Keene from Maine as a young woman after her small inheritance dried up, prosecutors said ... But Everett was caught after she was allegedly blackmailed for more money by a "nephew," Donald 00003011 Whitten, 59, formerly of Keene. (Concord Monitor)
Bo Diddley, rock 'n' roll pioneer, dies at 79 Jun 3, 2008
(Michael Moore/The Keene Sentinel, via The Associated Press). OBITUARY. (International Herald Tribune)
NH city switches to biodegradable hydraulic fluid Jun 2, 2008
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- The city's public works department will be doing its heaving lifting without harming the environment now that it is switching to biodegradable hydraulic fluid ... "In keeping with Keene's theme of going green, this is another thing we can do to be more environmentally friend," said Stephen Russell, superintendent of Keene Fleet Services ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Hopes for a record nesting season take flight May 31, 2008
CHRIS MARTIN called after hearing a report on three bald eagles, two of them of breeding age, along the Ashuelot River north of Keene. The area had no known nests. (Boston Globe)
Verizon Wireless Rolls Out Evolutionary Store Design in Nashua, New Hampshire May 31, 2008
This is the third Verizon Wireless location to open in New Hampshire in the month of May as the company recently opened stores inside the Circuit City in Keene and the BJ's Wholesale Club in Tilton. In April, authorized retailer Wireless Zone, featuring Verizon Wireless products and services, opened locations in Keene, New Hampshire and Brattleboro, Vermont, while Go Wireless opened a new store in North Conway, New Hampshire. (PR Newswire)
NH university system chancellor stepping down next year May 30, 2008
Of his major projects, Reno said he is most pleased with the appointment of the current presidents of the four institutions that comprise the university system: Karol LaCroix at Granite State College, Helen Giles-Gee at Keene State College, Sara Jayne Steen at Plymouth State University, and, most recently, Mark Huddleston at University of New Hampshire. He also cited stronger ties between the system and businesses in the state and with the state Community College System and other programs,... (Concord Monitor)
Students to strut their stuff at Senior Arts Night May 28, 2008
Harwich High School Friends of the Arts and Pilgrim Church member, Cindy Kosloski, has arranged for the use of the sanctuary since the event began in 2004 when her daughter, Amanda who is now a music performance major at Keene State College, was a participating senior. Cindy explains that Pilgrim Church is a perfect fit for the event with its good performance space and support of young people's music. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Cami at Cannes: Former Portsmouth resident finds peace with Jude Law May 28, 2008
Editor's note: Cami J. Kidder lived in Portsmouth after graduating from Keene State College. Her film, "Store," played during the New Hampshire Film Festival in 2006. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Remains of WWII airman from NH to be buried May 26, 2008
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Nearly four years after their remains were found, Sgt. Francis E. Larrivee of Laconia and his crew mates from World War II will be put to rest ... Larrivee's daughter, Judith O'Connor, formerly of Keene, was just a 3-month-old baby when her father died at the age of 21 ... The tale of Larrivee's homecoming took many interesting twists, and even involved the detective work of a Keene police department secretary. (Concord Monitor)
Douglas Blanket, CPSC recall 74,000 children's blankets May 21, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Keene, N.H.-based company and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have voluntarily recalled about 74,000 children's blankets because of a potential strangulation hazard. Douglas Co. said the blanket's satin edge can come loose. (Concord Monitor)
Richard Withington, at 90; legendary New England country auctioneer May 20, 2008
In 1959, he had the option of the famous Mason family estate in Keene, N.H., which included a much sought after Massachusetts block-front chest-on-chest. Wallace L. Mason was president of Keene National Bank. (Boston Globe)
Thieves strip vacant house of copper pipes May 14, 2008
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Police in Keene, New Hampshire, are looking for thieves who stripped a vacant house of hundreds of dollars of copper piping ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Southern N.H. maple syrup producers have good season May 13, 2008
The state's biggest syrup-producing region, around Keene, saw a particularly fine season. Thomson said the Clark family farm in Alstead produced more syrup than in 75 years of record keeping. (Concord Monitor)
Men's Results May 12, 2008
St. 50 6 Umass Lowell 4250 7 Umass Amherst 38 8 Stonehill 36 9 Springfield 33 9 Maine 33 11 New Hampshire 22 12 Bates 21 12 Southern Maine 21 12 Vermont 21 15 Boston College 19 15 Keene State 19 17 Bryant 18 18 Wesleyan 17 19 Tufts 1350 20 Mit 12 20 Trinity 12 20 Holy Cross 12 23 Coast Guard 11 23 American International 11 25 Central Connecticut 10 26 Conn College 9 26 Northeastern 9 28 Boston U. 8 28 Colby 8 28 Middlebury 8 31 Bowdoin 6 31 Providence 6 33 Umass Dartmouth 4 33 Hartford 4 35... (Umassathletics.com)
Gas thefts force NH stations to require pre-payment May 5, 2008
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- With gasoline thefts rising along with prices, more gas station owners are requiring customers to pay up before they fill up their tanks ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Friday's Results Apr 21, 2008 Expansion called off at Keene's airport Apr 20, 2008 Popular PreTeena comic strip to end Apr 19, 2008 Man charged with falsifying report Apr 18, 2008 N.H. mental health centers feeling squeezed Apr 17, 2008 N.H. college beefs up security system in wake of school massacres Apr 16, 2008 Vermont teen sentenced to sexually assaulting 2 girls in N.H. Apr 16, 2008 Southern Poverty Law Center says KKK branch has disbanded Apr 15, 2008 Waltham youth coach pleads not guilty to pornography charges Apr 13, 2008 Human rights torch relay draws 100 in Portsmouth Apr 13, 2008 Arrests made in taxi-cab robbery Apr 12, 2008 Man who drove bulldozer into police station gets 2 years Apr 12, 2008 2 Maine men charged in kidnapping and assault of Boston man Apr 10, 2008 NC National Guard soldier dies, 5 NH troops wounded in Iraq Apr 9, 2008 Kayaker hospitalized after capsizing Apr 8, 2008 Alcohol Awareness Weekend helps students know when to 'call it a night' Apr 8, 2008 Keene police searching for taxi robbers Apr 7, 2008 Smith, Campbell win Great Bay Half Marathon titles Apr 7, 2008 Woman, granddaughter dead in Claremont fire Apr 4, 2008 High winds knocking out power in NH Apr 2, 2008 Antioch University calls for buyers for Antioch College Mar 31, 2008 Reaction mixed to plan to raise license fee for bars, nightclubs Mar 30, 2008 Antioch University reports data breaches Mar 29, 2008 Hey, Democrats, It's Time To Start Sucking Up to Pirates Fans Mar 29, 2008 Help offered to N.H. elderly, others to obtain rebate checks Mar 25, 2008 N.H.'s mortgage crisis: how to get help Mar 24, 2008 Vigils mark 5th anniversary of U.S. involvement in Iraq war Mar 20, 2008 Peace activists mark 5th anniversary of Iraq war Mar 16, 2008 MacLeod to leave Christ Church Mar 15, 2008 Keene, N.H., considering installing video equipment Mar 8, 2008 Obituary: Austin Olney; gentle editor honed writers' words, careers Mar 6, 2008 Robbers allegedly posed as police officers Mar 3, 2008 Car loan deliquencies on the rise Mar 3, 2008 Stone Named Assistant Men's Soccer Coach Mar 3, 2008 Bank Street Theater to host new flick Mar 1, 2008 Winnacunnet begins title defense with blowout win Feb 28, 2008 Winnacunnet girls aiming to defend Class L title Feb 27, 2008 Northern N.H. hospitals update officials on financial worries Feb 24, 2008 Saturday's College Basketball Scores Feb 24, 2008 Virus tied to four nursing home deaths Feb 19, 2008 Volkswagen Dealers and Customers Get Behind the Wheel to Help Raise $4,000 for Local Food Bank Feb 19, 2008 Owls struggling to find food in N.H. Feb 19, 2008 N.H. colleges improve emergency alert systems Feb 18, 2008 When Mitt Met Ralph Feb 18, 2008 Mass. man sentenced in Alstead shooting Feb 14, 2008 Men's Results Feb 11, 2008 Women's Results Feb 11, 2008 Keene man dies after collision with tractor trailer Feb 10, 2008 Route 101 in Keene closed after propane truck crash Feb 9, 2008 With Romney out, McCain must court GOP right Feb 9, 2008 Romney drops out of race, McCain close to nomination Feb 8, 2008 N.H. bill would create three classes of sex offenders Feb 6, 2008 Penguins take plunge Feb 4, 2008 46 crashes in 5 months at new Keene traffic circle Feb 2, 2008 Resorts pursue a sledding,hiking, snowshoeing clientele Jan 31, 2008 Man sentenced to year in sexual abuse plea bargain Jan 31, 2008 McCain gains mainstream support Jan 28, 2008 Keene wants college to help pay for new prosecutor Jan 26, 2008 Price Chopper Accepting Outdated Prescription Returns Jan 25, 2008 Anthropologist sorts through treasures from Winchester's past Jan 21, 2008 IID's Barbera linked to hedging, may be new energy manager Jan 18, 2008 GOP Foes Mobilize Against McCain Jan 15, 2008 NEW Bonner's Blog Entry Jan 15, 2008 CLINTON SUPPORTERS SUE TO DISRUPT NEVADA CAUCUS... ... Jan 13, 2008 The big winners were N.H. voters Jan 12, 2008
64 26 Carr, Katelyn Keene State 2:16 ... 12 28 MacPherson, Craig Keene State 3:52 ... 96 5 Adams, Jennifer Keene State 16:56. (Umassathletics.com)
Get with a pro and start shooting Apr 20, 2008
Local Search Site Search. Boston Visitors' Guide. (Boston Globe)
SWANZEY, N.H. (AP) -- An expansion program at Keene's airport has been called off after the developer pulled out of the project in a dispute with the City Council ... The airport is owned by Keene ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Barrows, a native of Wethersfield, and her husband, Romas Kukalis, who hails from New Britain, now make their home in Keene, N.H. "I didn't want to stop," Barrows said ... Teena Keene - the last name comes from Barrows' adopted town in New Hampshire - is an 11-year-old girl who isn't quite ready to give up her dolls, but also isn't ready for the world of boys and grownups ... "But this is one that I haven't done yet." The adventures of Teena Keene, however, will still be available online. (Wethersfield Post, CT)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A Nelson (New Hampshire) accused of filing a false police report about an alleged mugging last year now is accused of filing a false report about the public service he was sentenced to perform ... Last spring, Bennett told police a man with a knife jumped him in Keene and stole his money and shoes ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A community mental health center that serves southwestern New Hampshire is making major staffing and service cuts ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- In the wake of a series of university massacres, Keene State College has installed an outdoor siren system on top of its gym ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A Vermont teenager has been sentenced to two to 15 years in prison on charges of raping a 12-year-old girl and molesting a 9-year-old girl in New Hampshire ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Information from: The Keene Sentinel. 2008 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
Leone said the investigation began in March when a Keene, N.H., police officer conducting an online sting and posing as a 14-year-old boy told Waltham police he had online conversations with Aucoin and received child pornography from him. A judge set $2,000 cash bail and ordered Aucoin to end his association with North Waltham Baseball, Waltham Pop Warner, the Boy Scouts and any other youth organizations and avoid contact with non-family members 18 and younger. (Concord Monitor)
Tom White, educational director of the Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies at Keene State College, praised those in attendance for choosing "not to be a bystander." He said he was in Portsmouth to speak for the suffering peoples of Darfur in western Sudan. "China is celebrating and basking in the glow of the Olympic torch ...; as the government is underwriting the genocide in Darfur," he said. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Police have made two arrests in a taxi-cab robbery in Keene. Eighteen-year-old Killian Bryant of Keene and 20-year-old William Broussard of Swanzey are in custody. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A man who drove a bulldozer into the police station in Troy last year has been sentenced to prison for two years ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
James Keene, 22, was charged with attempted murder and robbery and Tyler Rogers, 21, was charged with kidnapping, elevated aggravated assault and robbery on Monday. The Fryeburg men were being held at Oxford County Jail while awaiting arraignment on Thursday, officials said. (Concord Monitor)
In Keene, Tobi Boudreau was waiting to hear from her husband, John, another member of the unit, who was not injured in the attack. During a telephone interview last week with The Keene Sentinel, John Boudreau said rockets and mortars hit his camp every day. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A kayaker from Massachusetts was taken to the hospital during the weekend after his boat capsized in Keene (New Hampshire) and he was pulled under repeatedly in the turbulent Ashuelot River ... Keene police say Boucher and his boat went under and rolled over repeatedly in the force of the current ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
The annual event started at Keene State College, where it was referred to as "Freakend." Students then petitioned to be sober. It has now morphed into a more realistic petition where students promise to be aware of their alcohol consumption and to drink responsibly. (The New Hampshire, NH)
KEENE Police in Keene (New Hampshire) are looking for two men who robbed a taxi driver at gunpoint during the weekend. Police said the driver, 26-year-old William Chaffee, of Keene, had just picked up two men on Dover Street shortly after 2:30 Sunday morning, when one of them choked him with a pipe and the other pointed a pistol at his head and demanded money. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
""My body started shutting down (around the 11-mile mark)," said Smith, noting that as the race went on he could hear the claps of spectators for the runners behind him, measured long at first, get alarmingly close.Goodspeed made his move after rounding the corner onto Main Street. He said a slight hesitation whether to go for it or not might have cost him the race."It was really fun coming down the final straight," said Goodspeed. "It was a real gutsy performance by T.J."Smith, who had never... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Eds: The Red Cross said donations to help the residents could be made to the New Hampshire West Chapter of the American Red Cross at its Court Street office in Keene or by calling 800-244-2214. . (Concord Monitor)
At least several hundred homes and businesses were in the dark shortly after dawn, mostly in the Keene area, around Rochester and in the Manchester area. The National Weather Service has posted wind advisories all day, saying gusts could hit 50 miles an hour. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
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KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Bar and nightclub owners that serve hard liquor would pay 10 to 20 times as much for their liquor license under a bill aimed at preventing such businesses from masquerading as restaurants ... David Barrett, owner of Kilkenny Pub and Twenty-One Bar in Keene said the new 00002D29 requirements would force dozens of restaurants and bars to shut down, including his own ... Kevin Couronis, owner of Kali's Sports Pub in Keene, said he doesn't have a problem with the bill because he... (Concord Monitor)
Antioch University has campuses in Yellow Springs, Ohio; Seattle; Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California; and Keene, New Hampshire. The breaches occurred on June 9, June 10 and Oct. 11. (MSNBC -- Crime)
"For more than a year, Republican presidential candidates tried to win the Reagan Primary. Their final tableau came at a debate in the Gipper's library, with his airplane as a backdrop and his widow in the front row. It was bad enough to see them reach back 20 years to find a conservative president they could believe in, but this might be worse: Now Romney's competing to claim he's the biggest conservative loser since Reagan. If McCain comes up short like Gerald Ford, Mitt wants to launch a... (Slate)
People also can go to Hodes district offices in Concord, Nashua, Berlin, Littleton, and Keene for help. The New Hampshire Taxpayer Advocate Service can help taxpayers if they have problems receiving their rebate check. (Concord Monitor)
- Keene: Cheshire Housing Trust, 357-7603. - Portsmouth: The Housing Partnership, 766-3120. (Concord Monitor)
Groups also held vigils Wednesday night in communities such as Portsmouth, Nashua, Keene, Peterborough, Northwood and Dover. Participants read personal accounts written by veterans and members of military families affected by the war. (Concord Monitor)
A rally also was held in Keene on Saturday, with vigils in Nashua and Lebanon. Candlelight vigils were scheduled for Wednesday, the actual anniversary of the war, in Concord, Portsmouth, Nashua, Keene and Peterborough. (Concord Monitor)
"But I felt it was time to move on, since we have accomplished most of the things I came here to do." MacLeod is leaving to become the interim priest at St. James Episcopal Church in Keene, New Hampshire. He had succeeded the Rev. Bradford Lock at the 264 year old church at 11 Park St. in September of 1997. (Shoreline Times, CT)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Officials in Keene, New Hampshire, are considering installing permanent video equipment in city hall to tape meetings ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Police said they spotted Nathaniel Lounder, 17, of Keene, N.H., Alexander Reilly, 18, of Boston, and two 16-year-old juveniles from Maine and New Hampshire, covered in paint and walking down Dartmouth Street in the South End about 3:40 a.m. Because of increased amounts of graffiti in the area, officers stopped the group and noticed paint on their hands and shoes, police said. Officers searched the teens' backpacks and found the cans of spray paint. (Boston Globe)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- There aren't enough hours in a day for Jim Coppo to do his job ... Gerald Neiman, a Keene bankruptcy lawyer, said car owners are considered in default of their loans if they miss a single payment, but banks or financiers rarely will repossess before exhausting other options ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Stone's career also includes time with the New Hampshire Phantoms of the USL, as he was the only Division III player selected for the New Hampshire Under 23 Olympic Development Program team - which included players from Dartmouth, Franklin-Pierce and Keene State College. "I have known Mitch since he was just a kid during my playing days at the University of Maine," added O'Connor. (Gorhody.com)
The idea behind the spoof "slasher" movie started with Mr. Braunsdorf's senior project at Keene State University in Keene, N.H. Fellow student Dave Conte took a course in advanced digital editing, learning the techniques used in the latest horror films, including last year's big hit, "Grindhouse." "There are Web sites that show lists of "the worst movies ever made," and there's one called www.somethingawful.com with an awful movie database, and it showed these bad trailers on it," the young Mr.... (New Milford Times, CT)
Winnacunnet High Schools Brianna McCain (left) drives past Keenes Anita Rice during Wednesdays Class L girls basketball tournament game in Hampton ... No. 16 Keene had the unfortunate task of facing a Winnacunnet team that was licking its chops in Wednesday's preliminary round of the Class L tournament ... Winnacunnet jumped out to leads of 12-0 and 28-8 thanks to its relentless press and cruised to an 87-41 win over Keene. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Winnacunnet High School point guard Tiffany Ruffin and her Warrior teammates will begin defense of their Class L championship tonight against Keene in the opening round of the state tournament ... Tonight the top-seeded, 16-2 Warriors take on 16th-seeded Keene (5-13) in the opening round of the Class L tournament ... Last month, the Warriors convincingly silenced the Blackbirds, 63-48, on the road at Keene. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
"We don't have the ability to cost shift anymore," said Russell Keene, CEO of Androscoggin Valley. McCleery said her hospital also is having trouble attracting primary care physicians, and that a recent assessment showed a higher ratio of patients who are diagnosed in the emergency room than other hospitals. (Concord Monitor)
The Associated Press Published: February 24, 2008. Assumption 92, S. New Hampshire 88. (International Herald Tribune)
KEENE, N.H. Colleges improve emergency alert systems Keene State College has become the latest New Hampshire school to upgrade its emergency notification system to keep students safe. Unveiled last month, the new system goes beyond the e-mail and Internet postings used in the past to alert students about potential dangers. (Boston Globe)
"We're proud to have partnered with Volkswagen to help the fight against hunger in New Hampshire." Participating dealers included Beranger Volkswagen in Rochester, Lakes Region in Gilford, Noyes Volkswagen in Keene, Manchester Volkswagen in Manchester, Miller Volkswagen in Lebanon, Seacoast Volkswagen in Greenland and Tulley Volkswagen in Nashua. For more information about these dealers and their locations visit the New Hampshire Volkswagen site at. (PR Newswire)
Her first owl rescue was Luna, scooped recently off Interstate 91 north of Hinsdale by David Moon of Keene ... "I just walked over and wrapped my daughter's blanket around it and we headed to the wildlife center in Keene, which was closed. So we ended up at state police headquarters," said Vorfeld. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Keene State College has become the latest New Hampshire school to upgrade its emergency notification system in an effort to keep students safe ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
"If someone had suggested a year ago and a half ago that we would be welcoming Mitt Romney as a potential leader of the conservative movement, no one would have believed it," American Conservative Union chairman David Keene reportedly told the group. "But over the last year and a half, he has convinced us he is one of us and walks with us.". (Slate)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A Massachusetts man who forced his way into an Alstead (New Hampshire) home last summer and wounded a man has been sentenced to at least five years in prison ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
58 23 98 1876 Radlof, Frank KEENE STATE 51 ... 60 12 1874 MacPherson, Craig KEENE STATE 4:11 ... 77 76 1878 Trethewey, Jeff KEENE STATE 4:22. (Umassathletics.com)
00 2 538 Adams, Jennifer KEENE STATE 16:46 ... 00 5 539 Blamy, Crystal KEENE STATE J1 ... 49 5 KEENE STATE 'A' 10:01. (Umassathletics.com)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A collision between a car and a tractor trailer in Keene (New Hampshire) has left one person dead. Police say 39-year-old Brian Kirby of Keene was driving west on Route 101 yesterday afternoon when his car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a tractor trailer. (Concord Monitor)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A section of Route 101 in Keene was closed for a while Friday night after a car collided with a truck carring a propane tank, causing the car to catch fire and the truck to spill fuel ... The driver of the car, who police declined to identify, was taken by ambulance to Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Keene ... Keene Deputy Fire Chief Mark Howard said he was in critical condition. (Concord Monitor)
American Conservative Union Chairman David Keene, whose group organized the annual meeting, said McCain has work to do to convince the Republican Party's conservative core that he's one of them. "He's got to convince conservatives that they are included in a common enterprise - that if he wins, they win," Keene said ... McCain hasn't done it yet, Keene added, but "that doesn't mean it's impossible.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
But 'most conservatives' is not enough to win the election, it's not enough to secure your base," said David Keene, chairman of the American Conservative Union.Gary Bauer, a prominent conservative and former presidential candidate, indicated that uniting the party was a two-way street, saying: "Senator McCain will have to reach out to conservatives, and conservatives importantly will have to reach out to Senator McCain. "Some offered an even more dour view."The Republican Party has left the... (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Keene Democrat Timothy Robertson, a committee member, also questioned the wisdom of punishing teens for life when fake IDs are readily available to young girls. "I have no problem if it is a true offense, but we don't live in that world," he said. (Concord Monitor)
The award for the "flock raising the most money" went to The Frozen Section, a team of 48 from Keene that raised $36,400 for N.H. Special Olympics. But it was the local team, Chilly Willy's, that received the Flock of Excellence Award for exhibiting superior team spirit. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- The new traffic roundabout in Keene replaced a dangerous intersection, and was supposed to make things safer ... And since September, nine of the 46 crashes at the busy roundabout involved injuries, according to Keene police Lt. Richard Richards ... Some Keene residents, like Samm Russell, try to steer clear. (Concord Monitor)
Granite Gorge Ski Area in Keene , N.H., plans to run a Scandinavian-inspired skijoring clinic on Feb. 23, in which four or five cross-country skiers glide along a trail, each harnessed to a mushing husky. Fred Baybutt, Granite Gorge's owner, said he will embrace skijoring next winter if the $10-per-person test run draws enough spectators, who just might spring for hot chocolate while watching. (Boston Globe)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- A Marlborough (New Hampshire) man who physically and mentally abused two young girls for three years has been sentenced to a year in jail ... Information from: The Keene Sentinel. (Concord Monitor)
Dave Heineman of Nebraska and Matt Blunt of Missouri and the conservative advocates David Keene and Paul Weyrich. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Politics)
KEENE, N.H. (AP) -- Officials in Keene (New Hampshire) are looking to hire a new police prosecutor and they want Keene State College to help pay. The plan would have Keene State pay more than half the new position's cost ... The city says about 2,200 Keene State College students live on campus, less than 10 percent of the city's population. (Concord Monitor)
New Hampshire customers can return their medications in Keene and West Lebanon. New Yorkers can return in Plattsburgh. (WCAX.com, VT)
Information from: The Keene Sentinel. 2008 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
The committee is comprised of two consultants, Dick Ferreira and Jack Allen, and IID Energy legal counsel Steve Keene. Ferreira and Allen, IID spokesman Kevin Kelley said, work with Barbera and other supervisors on various issues within the district. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
"It is conceivable that he can be nominated because of the [primary] system we developed," said David Keene, chairman of the American Conservative Union and a longtime McCain foe ... Republican politicians with national ambitions genuflect to Keene at his Conservative Political Action Conference ... Last year, he snubbed Keene and his conference, choosing to appear on David Letterman's show instead. (CBS News)
Keene, New Hampshire native Carlton Fisk exemplifies superb catching ability and clutch play New Hampshire folks are capable of. I could go on and on about the Granite State (Aerosmith, Mandy Moore, etc. (Umassathletics.com)
Paul B. Hertneky is a freelance writer who teaches at Antioch University New England in Keene. Posted By: kimbers | January 12, 2008 at 09:27 PM. (The Drudge Report)
Brenda Keene didn't feel that way ... But Keene said it wasn't about the money ... "We're all used to the primary," Keene said. (Boston Globe)
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