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Free downtown parking during construction

Main Street on-street parking is now free through the end of 2026 to help businesses survive the downtown construction project. Councilors openly worried it could pull traffic into neighborhoods, drain the Parking Fund, and may need revisiting in January.

11 mentionsLast discussed Sep 17, 2026

HighBusiness Jobs

Reinstatement of the College City Commission

Councilor Ruttle-Miller asked the Council to reinstate the College City Commission, which historically bridged town-gown relations between Keene and its colleges.

3 mentionsLast discussed Jul 16, 2026