Daily editionFriday, October 30th, 2026
Good morning, Keene.
The 5AM Keene Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
Community
Keene will celebrate completion of the first phase of its Transportation Heritage Trail with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at 1 p.m. at the Eastern Avenue trailhead, and attendees can walk the new 4,100-foot corridor (stone dust) to Route 101 as the city advances plans to connect downtown to Swanzey.
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Culture
With Halloween tomorrow, yards across the Monadnock Region are decked out with skeletons, ghosts, inflatables and scarier displays; plan to drive or walk local neighborhoods tomorrow to see the best-decorated houses.
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Education
A statewide ballot question will ask voters next week whether to limit taxes that fund local school districts, a change that could cap education spending and affect Keene school budgets and property tax bills.
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