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Man suffers traumatic injuries in Granite Gorge mountain bike crash
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – One man was seriously injured in a mountain bike crash late Friday afternoon. First responders with the Keene Fire Department responded to Granite Gorge Mountain Park around 5 pm Friday where a news release says the man crashed following a jump on the Reptar Trail.
Owls Coast to Season Opening Win
KEENE, N.H. – The Keene State College women's soccer team kicked off their 2024 season by hosting Rivier University on Friday night under the lights at Dr. Ron Butcher Field. After jumping out to a 2-0 lead in the first half, the Owls cruised to a 3-1 win over the Raiders to secure the opening night win.
Women's Volleyball Takes Down Keene State in Straight Sets
Springfield, Mass. – The Stevens Institute of Technology women's volleyball team used a well-balanced offense to knock Keene State College in Friday's opening match of the Joel B. Dearing '79 Classic. Three Ducks (1-0) tallied five kills or more as the team served up 16 service aces against the...
AMCATS Blank Bison 2-0 in Men's Soccer Opener
Paxton, Mass. (8/30/24) – With a fresh set of faces, the Nichols College Men's Soccer Team took to the field for their 2024 season with a road opener against non-conference opponent Anna Maria. The defense was the story on both sides, but it was the AMCATS who came out with the 2-0 win.
Man reached an agreement with woman, whom he began moIesting when she was 15, that he would lmpregnate her in exchange for her silence before he strangled her to death and then tried to cover his tracks; charged
Boston, MA – According to the court documents, the 38-year-old defendant, later identified as Mathew, reportedly killed his girlfriend, who was pregnant, while his wife was giving birth to their third child. Prosecutors claim the defendant killed the pregnant woman because he wanted to silence her from revealing that he ra-ed her when she was 15 years old. The ex-cop, who was formally indicted this week for killing a witness or a victim, faces life in prison if convicted, court records say.
IDs released but questions linger after family tragedy that ended on a bridge
A family of three had recently moved into a duplex in Troy, New Hampshire, before violence erupted with the father fatally shooting his wife and their 8-year-old son before a standoff on a bridge in which the father was shot by troopers and fell 100 feet (30 meters) into the water below, police said.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision in Keene, police say
KEENE, N.H. — Police said a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in Keene on Thursday morning. A motorcycle and sedan collided at the intersection of Route 9 and Sullivan Road just before 8 a.m., according to investigators. The motorcyclist was taken to Cheshire Medical Center before being...
Bruins National TV Schedule for 2024 Season announced
The national broadcast schedule has once again reared it’s head, and a flight of everyone’s complaints about broadcast bias accompanies it!. The Bruins announced today their national broadcast schedule; which features 8 games on ESPN platforms, and 6 games on Turner Networks. The schedule shakes out like this:
Mass. SJC clears the way for new trial for man convicted of 1974 murder
The state’s highest court on Thursday affirmed a lower court’s decision to grant a new trial for a man who was convicted of the 1974 armed robbery and murder of a man who owned a repair shop in Roxbury. In its unanimous decision, the Supreme Judicial Court found...
Cheaper and Greener Energy – Coming Soon
The following column also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin. Those of us who live in Northampton, Amherst, or Pelham will soon experience the benefits of community bulk purchasing of electricity. More than 150 other municipalities in Massachusetts are already participating in the type of “community choice aggregation” that we will soon have. Our electric rates will be modestly lower than current utility rates and our percentage of green electricity in the standard option will be 10% greater than what Eversource and National Grid provide. (Because utility prices change, future savings compared with utility prices cannot be guaranteed.)
Northeastern Cross Country Opens Season At UMass Invitational
BOSTON — The Northeastern men's and women's cross country teams are back in action this weekend, as they open their 2024 season Saturday, Aug. 3 at UMass with the Ken O'Brien Minuteman Invitational. The event begins with a 6K race for the men's team at 10:00 a.m., followed by a 4K run for the women's team starting at 10:45 a.m. THREE THINGS TO KNOW: 1. NEW COURSE, NO PROBLEM — The season opener at UMass for the Ken O'Brien Minuteman Invitational will mark Northeastern's first time competing in the event. The Huskies were originally scheduled to compete at UMass in...
As UMass football opens its final independent season, the schedule is a glimpse into the future
“We’ve been working all summer for this, and it’s finally here.”. The 2024 season is the end of an era for UMass football, which will play its ninth and final season as an FBS independent ahead of a 2025 return to the Mid-American Conference. Those nine years have...
Cyanobacteria warnings issued for Pool Pond and Emerson Pond in Rindge
RINDGE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has issued new cyanobacteria warnings for Pool Pond and Emerson Pond in Rindge, following the detection of elevated cyanobacteria levels. The warning for Pool Pond was issued on August 27, while Emerson Pond received its warning on August 29.
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