Hunter Oberst

From left, Julia Gibson, Julianna Dodson, Heather Servant, Katie Carbonara and Jak Thomas from Keene for Palestine prepare to enter the Cheshire County Courthouse for Servant’s arraignment Tuesday morning, after her arrest at a City Council meeting last month. Hannah Schroeder / Sentinel Staff

The Southwest Region Planning Commission is seeking Monadnock Region homeowners interested in adding an accessory dwelling unit to volunteer their properties as design case studies as part of the Monadnock Region ADU Design Challenge

Kaitlynn Mello is the Keene Police Department’s new social worker. Mello, who began in the new position in March, follows up with people experiencing issues police might not be equipped to further help with after they make initial contact. Ethan Weston / Sentinel Staff

Workers clear downed trees from Tanglewood Park Co-op in Keene on Wednesday, following a severe storm the night before. File photo by Ethan Weston / Sentinel Staff

The Keene City Council on Thursday voted 14-1 to approve a preliminary design for the downtown infrastructure project. The work, slated to begin next year, would overhaul Central Square, Main Street and parts of Gilbo Avenue. Hunter Oberst/Sentinel Staff

The city of Keene made quick work of a request to put in a pair of stop signs at the Water Street intersection with Community Way and Grove Street, making

A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found Tito's Taqueria owed more than $62,000 in back wages and withheld tips to 126 employees across three locations in Keene, Brattleboro and Greenfield,

A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found Tito's Taqueria owed more than $62,000 in back wages and withheld tips to 126 employees across three locations

A group of 10 protesters attended the June 6 meeting of the Keene City Council, requesting that city councilors pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Mayor Jay Kahn accepted the letter as informational, stopping it from being considered by a council committee. Protesters challenged this decision, prompting Keene police to remove them from the meeting; one was charged with disorderly conduct. File photo by Hunter Oberst / Sentinel Staff

Following the approval of a preliminary design for the Keene downtown infrastructure project, city councilors are recommending city staff negotiate a final design contract worth up to $1,230,000.