As published on page one of the August 30, 2011 edition of the Keene Sentinel, and online.
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- A trail of muddy footprints led up the stairs of the town's municipal center Monday afternoon, as residents and business owners from flood-ravaged Brattleboro neighborhoods gathered hoping to learn when, and how, they will be able to rebuild their lives.
As published on page one of the August 29, 2011 edition of the Keene Sentinel, and online.
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- Flooding from rains caused by Tropical Storm Irene wreaked havoc on Brattleboro Sunday.
Many West Brattleboro residents remain evacuated from their homes, and roads in the area were decimated. The flooding extended into the heart of the downtown central business district.
"At this point it's overwhelming. We have so many areas of concern we're trying to prioritize -- where do we go first?" Selectboard Chairman Richard A. DeGray told reporters this morning.
As published on page one of the August 28, 2011 edition of The Keene Sentinel, and online.
By 11 a.m. on Saturday, President Barack Obama had declared Hurricane Irene's arrival in New Hampshire a pre-landfall emergency disaster.
The air in Keene was still and heavy with humidity. Flags hung straight down on flagpoles.
As published in the August 25, 2011 edition of the Keene Sentinel, and online.
An assortment of young people took to Keene's Central Square with brooms, rakes and a bucket of soapy water Wednesday afternoon in an effort to help clean up their image.
As published on page one of the August 21 edition of The Keene Sentinel, and online.
A few days after the fatal stabbing of a local high school student in downtown Keene last month, Margaret Green stopped by Central Square.
As published on page one of the August 16, 2011 edition of The Keene Sentinel, and online.
Starting in the 2012 election, individual Keene voters will be choosing fewer members of the N.H. House -- a change that some representatives say may challenge Democratic control of the city's seven-member delegation.
As published on page three of the August 3, 2011 edition of The Keene Sentinel, and online.
A little over a week after the stabbing death of a Keene High School student in downtown Keene, some area residents are searching for a way to permanently memorialize the slain youth as an alternative to the graffiti that has appeared since he died.
As published on page one of the August 2, 2011 edition of The Keene Sentinel, and online.
MARLBOROUGH -- Flashes of green peeked out among the more formal black funeral attire at the graveside memorial service for a slain Keene High School student Monday morning.
Hundreds of friends, family and classmates of Craig Metivier clustered around a red and black urn to pay their last respects to the 17-year-old, who died from a stab wound on Dunbar Street in Keene on July 24.
