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🌱 Keene library gets a reprieve, but town finances remain strained

Keene, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Keene library gets a reprieve, but town finances remain strained

Also on today's calendar: Formation Leadership I – Encadrant I de Rando Québec.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 48 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Rain, temps: high: 40, low: 32.
  • Friday: Cold with snow and rain, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.

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• Keene restores public library funding, budget hearing and likely vote tonight (dailygazette.com) — Keene’s latest draft budget restores about half the public library’s funding after residents pushed back against a possible closure. The proposed $26,000, including estimated revenues, should cover 20 staffing hours a week, Supervisor Joe Pete Wilson Jr. said. The town still faces a deficit and plans to draw on reserves.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keene

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