MONDAY, Sept. 21
When Lynsey Pursell-Kadlik walks into county hall on Oct. 5 to start her new job as director of restorative justice, she’ll be a living example of the program’s success.
Three years ago, Pursell-Kadlik was incarcerated at Cheshire County jail when then-director Patrick Heneghan and facilitator Leaf Seligman started their first restorative circle for women there.
The Keene Planning Board is set to consider a proposal to demolish the former Rite Aid building on Winchester Street to make way for an eatery.
The plan calls for constructing an unnamed 4,500-square-foot fast-food restaurant in place of that vacant building.
With more than three months left in 2026, motor vehicle crashes have killed 75 people in the state, including more than two dozen people who were not wearing a seat belt or were riding a motorcycle without a helmet, a N.H. Department of Safety report released last week said.
New Hampshire law doesn’t require adults to use seat belts or helmets, but Nelson Police Chief Joseph Filipi and other law enforcement officials encourage their use.
TUESDAY, Sept. 22
A man arrested in Keene last week after a two-day manhunt was arraigned in court Monday.
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