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

    9 events for your weekend calendar

    Fall in New Hampshire means pumpkins on porches, apples in baskets, and festivals popping up in nearly every town. Whether you’re looking to wander through a pumpkin-filled village, sip a local brew, or hear from nationally known authors, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the season. Here are nine events happening across the…


  • Local

    How this Granite Stater is finding the good in New Hampshire—one story at a time 

    Last year, Andy DeMeo had no journalism training and no experience in media. What he did have was a sense that the news was “too heavy and there isn’t enough optimism out there.” That conviction led him to create Granite Goodness, a biweekly Substack newsletter and podcast highlighting positive news from New Hampshire.


  • News

    We asked, you answered: Which New England state should we drop?

    As we all know six states make up New England—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. There are debates about whether these states actually mesh well together. So, this week, we asked readers which New England state we should drop. Here’s what they said…


  • Local

    6 corn mazes to get lost in this fall

    Fall is here, and it’s the perfect time to get lost—literally! New Hampshire’s corn mazes are back in full swing, each with its own twists, themes, and challenges. From spooky night adventures to puzzle-filled family fun, here’s a roundup of mazes worth exploring this season:


  • Local

    9 hayrides to kickoff your NH fall fun

    Fall is here, and there’s no better way to enjoy it than from the back of a hayride! From winding orchard trails to pumpkin patches and cider stops, these New Hampshire farms offer hayrides that are fun for kids and adults alike. Grab a blanket, hop on board, and take in the season at these…


  • Local

    The ultimate guide to NH fall fairs and festivals

    Fall is in the air, and New Hampshire is ready to celebrate! From classic county fairs and apple harvests to Oktoberfests and chili cook-offs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season. Grab your friends and family and check out these can’t-miss fall fairs and festivals across the Granite State over the next few weeks…


  • Things To Do

    6 can’t-miss events for your calendar

    Fall is in full swing across New Hampshire, and the weekend is packed with festivals, food, and fun for the whole family. From classic county fairs to chili cook-offs, lumberjack competitions, and maritime music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out these can’t-miss events happening around the state.


  • Local

    We asked, you answered: Where are you NOT going leaf peeping?

    This week, we asked readers, where are you NOT going leaf peeping in New Hampshire. Here are some of the responses.


  • Local

    6 things to do in NH this weekend

    From thrilling rides and Scottish games to mac-and-cheese competitions and a peek into the afterlife of pets, there’s no shortage of things to do across New Hampshire. Here are a few highlights:


  • Local

    We asked, you answered: Should the state ditch Education Freedom Accounts?

    This week, we asked, do you agree with the ‘Education Freedom Accounts’ program, or is it weakening public schools?