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

  • Elections

    New Hampshire on track to set record turnout for general election

    New Hampshire voters are on track for a record voter turnout at the general election on Tuesday.


  • Local

    Meet the families making their Concord neighborhood the ultimate Halloween destination

    Every Halloween, a Concord street transforms into a Halloween wonderland, where each of the 20 or so homes pulls out all the stops to bring spooky magic to life. Homeowners on this block go big—they give out full-size candy bars, hot chocolate, apple cider donuts, and even ice cream as thousands of trick-or-treaters flock here…


  • Local

     Manchester, Nashua named safest in WalletHub study

    WalletHub has unveiled its rankings of the country’s safest cities, and two cities from New Hampshire made the cut. Nashua ranked 15th, while Manchester secured the 60th spot. 


  • Elections

    VIDEO: Reproductive Rights Are At Risk

    Marina Liot, 25, said reproductive freedom is concerned reproductive freedom is at stake in the Nov. 5 general election as she campaigned for her mom, Karen Liot Hill, who is running for an executive council seat. Watch what she had to say.


  • Elections

    VIDEO: Mom Votes In Support Of Trans Children’s Rights

    WATCH: Lara Acker, a mom in the Upper Valley, is voting to protect her transgender child. @granitepost WATCH: Lara Acker, a mom in the Upper Valley, is voting to protect her transgender child. #NHPolitics #NHlgbtqrights #NHtransrights #transstudents ♬ original sound – Granite Post


  • Elections

    VIDEO: Political Divide Is Illogical

    WATCH: New Hampshire resident says we can’t get over the illogical political divide without voting. @granitepost WATCH: New Hampshire resident says we can't get over the illogical political divide without voting. #NHvoting #NHPolitics #NHpoliticaldivide #Voterready #Voteready #Nationalvotereducationweek ♬ original sound – Granite Post


  • Local

    NH treasure found by local meteorologist

    The search for hidden treasurer is over.  Project Skydrop is a game created by New Hampshire’s Jason Roher and his partner Tom Bailey, of California—and its big prize was found last Tuesday in Wendell State Forest in Massachusetts. The winner was Dan Leonard, a senior meteorologist at The Weather Company in Andover, MA, the News…


  • Local

    Civil rights groups take NH to court over law that would require proof of citizenship for voting

    December Rust has been unhoused for a year in Littleton, New Hampshire. He doesn’t have proof of citizenship and he has an outdated non-driver ID card indicating he previously lived in another town, Whitefield, according to court documents.  Rust, who calls Littleton home for now, has only been able to vote in New Hampshire because…


  • Local

    Turning the page on censorship: Goffstown library director reflects on book bans

    Just weeks after Diane Hathaway started her new job as director of the Goffstown Public Library 25 years ago, a mother destroyed about five of the library’s paperback books by mystery and horror author Christopher Pike. The mother called him a “trash writer,” and called the books inappropriate for teenagers, Hathaway remembers. The mother asked…


  • Local

    NH fall festivals for your October calendar

    New Hampshire is known for its vibrant fall festivals, offering everything from craft beer and chili cook-offs to pumpkin displays and literary gatherings. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast, a book lover, or simply looking to enjoy the foliage, New Hampshire’s fall festivals have something for everyone.