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

    Corporate buyers target New Hampshire campgrounds amid surge in demand

    Camping’s popularity exploded during the pandemic, and investors quickly saw an opportunity. Campgrounds and RV parks remain one of the least consolidated real estate sectors, making them especially attractive for corporate buyouts. Modern America, a Boston-based real estate firm, now owns 12 campgrounds on their own, most of which were bought shortly after the pandemic.


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    11 things to do this weekend in NH: history, beer, baby animals, and more

    April’s second weekend is stacked—think historic homes, craft beer celebrations, spring farm days, and community festivals across New Hampshire and just over the Vermont border. Whether you’re looking to get outside, learn something new, or just eat and drink your way through the season, here are some events worth checking out:


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    We asked, you answered: Are you concerned about the economy?

    Democrats are gaining ground in New Hampshire ahead of the 2026 midterms, with a new Saint Anselm poll showing a widening lead. Concerns over the economy and foreign policy appear to be driving the shift. This week, we asked readers: Are you concerned about the economy?


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    Spring fever hits New Hampshire: 10 fun events to put on your calendar this weekend

    If you’re ready to shake off winter, this weekend is packed with ways to do it. From flipping logs in search of salamanders to spinning carnival rides, hunting for Easter eggs, or catching high-flying acrobats, there’s an event happening in every corner of the region. Here are are 11 things to do in New Hampshire…


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    We asked, you answered: Should New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte demand tariff refunds for NH households?

    Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on March 10 demanding a $1,745 refund for every household in the state to offset the financial impact of Trump’s tariffs. Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee followed suit shortly thereafter. This week, we asked readers: Should New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte demand tariff refunds…


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    Mudfest, backyard chickens, maple weekend, and more. Top events across New Hampshire, March 19–29

    From music festivals and comedy shows to hands-on workshops and maple syrup events, New Hampshire is buzzing with things to do this weekend. Here’s a roundup of must-see events.


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    How to track hummingbirds as they return to NH

    Hummingbirds are beginning their remarkable journey back north after spending the winter in Mexico and Central America. As of Sunday, the closest sighting to New Hampshire was a male ruby-throated hummingbird, spotted on March 12 in Belhaven, North Carolina. Experts note that males typically migrate first to secure breeding areas.


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    We asked, you answered: Are Americans less moral?

    A recent global survey from the Pew Research Center found Americans are more likely than people in any of the 25 countries surveyed to say their fellow citizens have bad morals and ethics.


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    From art to adventure: NH’s top events coming up

    Spring is on the way, and New Hampshire is buzzing with events for every interest—from floral art exhibitions and family game days to half marathons and maple tastings. Here’s your guide to the top happenings across the state in the coming weeks:


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    Tate McRae cheers on brother, Dartmouth hockey captain, at senior night

    Dartmouth’s men’s ice hockey team is making headlines—not just for their play on the ice, but for a celebrity fan in the stands. Tate McRae, the Canadian singer and songwriter, was spotted at senior night on March 1 to cheer on her older brother, Tucker McRae. That night, Dartmouth’s Thompson Arena saw a record-breaking crowd…