Katy Savage

Katy Savage

Katy Savage

Katy Savage is the Granite Post’s newsletter editor. Katy is an award-winning reporter with more than 10 years of experience working in daily, weekly, and digital news organizations as both an editor and reporter. Katy is a New England native and has a passion for telling stories about where she grew up.

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Latest from Katy Savage

  • Local

    The NH housing crisis just got worse — here’s why

    New data from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute has shown the depth of the housing crisis facing the Granite State. Here’s a look at the numbers:


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    Why Claremont’s indoor mini golf course is a must-visit

    Blackbeard’s Cove Adventure Golf has brought a new twist to mini golf in Claremont with an indoor 18-hole blacklight course. Featuring glowing pirate-themed obstacles like a ship, cannonballs, and sea creatures. Plus, the course is set to pirate music for a truly unique “Pirates of the Caribbean”-like experience. A round takes about 45 minutes, depending…


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    Adam Sandler’s ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ is in the works—here’s how the original has ties to New Hampshire

    New Hampshire’s own Adam Sandler is swinging into action once again with “Happy Gilmore 2,” set to hit Netflix later this year.We don’t have a release date yet for the sequel (or many details at all), but Sandler, who grew up in Manchester, recently joined Kelce and his brother Jason on the New Heights podcast…


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    4 NH employers land on Forbes’ best midsize list

    Four companies in New Hampshire have earned spots on Forbes’ list of the best midsize employers—and three of them have been around since at least the 1800s.


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    Live from New Hampshire: 5 SNL stars with Granite State roots

    It’s been 50 years since Saturday Night Live debuted on Oct. 11, 1975, with its first host, comedian George Carlin. You may not know that Carlin has a New Hampshire connection. He  summers at camp in New Hampshire as a kid, where he performed in talent shows. Now, nearly five decades later, the show remains…


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    Stevens High School locked down after Snapchat post shows students with BB gun

    Students at Stevens High School in Claremont were placed on lockdown for about an hour Tuesday afternoon after a student reported seeing a Snapchat post showing four students with a gun inside the school, Superintendent Chris Pratt said.


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    Frozen masterpieces: Keene Ice and Snow Fest brings art to life

    The Keene Ice and Snow Festival is back, bringing seasoned carvers, intricate sculptures, and a festive winter atmosphere to downtown on Feb. 1. Now in its 24th year, the festival is a beloved community tradition that draws thousands of visitors to watch artists transform massive ice blocks into dazzling works of art.


  • Local

    Name That Pokemon!

    In honor of all of the recent Pokémon hype, we had our community editor try and Name That Pokémon! 🎶 Missed the news? ✨ 2025 is Year of the Eevee! Pokémon released exclusive Eevee (and evolutions) merch and plushies. ✨ Pokémon and McDonalds are collaborating by giving out Poké Decks in their Happy Meals! New…


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    ‘I felt it’ Granite Staters share their earthquake stories

    A 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook York, Maine, at 10:22 a.m. Monday, leaving residents across the region describing their unique experiences as the tremors rattled homes and offices. While the quake was relatively small and there were no reports of damage, its sudden impact prompted a flurry of reactions from those who felt it. Elizabeth Jaczuk…


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    Dartmouth Health ditches policy requiring COVID vaccination for kidney transplants

    Dartmouth Health will no longer require patients undergoing kidney transplants to be vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the attorney general’s office. The move comes after Attorney General Formella urged Dartmouth to change its policy following a complaint made to the NH Consumer Protection and Antitrust Bureau.  “After reviewing the matter and engaging with Dartmouth Health, we…