Daily editionFriday, August 21st, 2026
Good morning, Keene.
The 5AM Keene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of August.
Government
New Hampshire received a payment of over $7 million from 3M as part of its PFAS settlement.
The funds will go to the Drinking Water Trust Fund, raising total recovery to $43 million with further payments expected through 2033.
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Health
Patients at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center now have access to advanced cancer treatment using a new PET/CT scan imaging machine funded by Senator Jeanne Shaheen.
The equipment is expected to help doctors detect cancer, Parkinson's and dementia earlier.
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Real Estate
Arcadia Apartments at 120 Emerald St now offers furnished, flexible-term options to professionals and students with lease terms from three to 12 months.
The property includes shared amenities such as Wi-Fi + on-site parking in a convenient location.
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