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

  • Politics

    Meet the Dartmouth College students supporting Biden’s write-in campaign

    Herzog got the cards from Claremont resident Stephanie Harris, who designed them herself with a local printer. One side shows a copy of a blank ballot and the other side gives step-by-step instructions on how to write in Biden’s name. Harris is part of a grassroots campaign of hundreds of people organizing a write-in campaign…


  • Local

    New Hampshire’s top 8 events this weekend (Jan. 19-21)

    There is a lot of fun to be had in New Hampshire this weekend. From exploring your artistic side using liquid glass to an introductory forest bathing class, the range of events across our state is really something. Here are our top eight picks.  Merrimack Valley Attend a 3D liquid glass workshop Jan. 19, 6:30-9…


  • Politics

    Everything you need to know to vote in the 2024 New Hampshire primary

    New Hampshire residents will have the opportunity to vote in the primary on Tuesday, Jan. 23,  for who they want to see on the ballot for president come November. The primaries help states and political parties choose presidential nominees before the general election, and this year promises to be an interesting one. Have questions about…


  • Local

    The 20-year battle for recognizing Martin Luther King Day in New Hampshire

    The state was one of the last, along with Utah and South Carolina, to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. It took 20 years, a grassroots campaign of thousands of people, threats from businesses to boycott,  and nearly a dozen failed bills before it was finally celebrated for the first time on Jan. 17, 2000.


  • Local

    ‘Guys Who Give a $hit’: A NH group supporting local charities in a big way

    The men of about 150 men, who call themselves the Guys who Give a $hit, get together four times a year to nominate a charity they want to give money to. They contribute $100 each, have some cold ones, and select three charities at random out of a hat. Representatives from all three charities are…


  • News

    VIDEO: Animals vs. New England snow

    As over a foot of snow fell in New Hampshire last weekend, it’s impossible not to marvel at the sheer joy animals experience in this winter wonderland. While wildlife navigate the winter gracefully, our four-legged pals are the true snow enthusiasts, turning the snow-covered landscape into an adventure playground. @granitepost As over a foot of…


  • Local

    New Hampshire’s top 5 events this weekend: Jan. 5-7

    New Hampshire offers a diverse range of activities this weekend, catering to both outdoor winter enthusiasts and those seeking indoor warmth. Check out our top five picks for the weekend:


  • Politics

    New Hampshire rings in 2024 with new laws: Here’s what you need to know

    Amid a hectic holiday season and then a week of trying to recover between Christmas and New Year’s Day, you might not have heard the news: New Hampshire welcomed the new year with more than 20 new laws on Jan. 1. We’ve listed four changes in the laws that have real consequences for your daily…


  • Local

    Portsmouth’s annual gingerbread house contest sweetens the holidays

    This year, over 100 people participated in the Portsmouth Historical Society’s annual contest, spanning all ages and abilities, from youth to adults.


  • Local

    New Hampshire’s top 9 events this weekend (Dec. 29-31)

    New Hampshire is full of activities to ring in the new year this weekend, from concerts and performances to workshops and light displays. Check out our top nine recommendations for the upcoming weekend: