
Owners of Lewis Farm prepare to bring back agritourism after long dispute with city of Concord
The surviving remnants of a commercial kitchen collect dust in the back room of James Meinecke’s farm stand.

‘Folks who use it should pay for it’ — City manager proposes clubhouse plan with smaller tax impact
When City Manager Tom Aspell introduced a new, scaled-back design for a rebuilt clubhouse at the Beaver Meadow Golf Course on Thursday, he concluded by agreeing with a common refrain from the project’s critics.
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Sports

High schools: Wednesday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and track results
Bow 12, Kennett 0, 5 inn.




Opinion

Opinion: Where are the permanent solutions for a more stable budget?
Scott Metzger lives in Hopkinton.





Your Daily Puzzles

An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."

A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.

Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.

Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.

Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Politics

‘A wild accusation’: House votes to nix Child Advocate after Rep. suggests legislative interference
Rosemarie Rung thinks of Elijah Lewis often.

Arts & Life

Young Professional of the Month Katie Duncan shares about creativity, community, connection
Meet Katie Duncan, Membership Manager and Educational Outreach Coordinator at the Capitol Center for the Arts. The 35-year old Concord resident’s passion for the arts and the Concord community shines through her work. From theater stages to local lakes, Katie shares how growing up in Greater Concord shaped her path—and why she’s dedicated to giving back.




Obituaries

Pittsburg, NH - Gary Clayton Bedell, 88, of Pittsburg, NH, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 27, 1936, in Lancaster, NH he was the son of the late Cl... remainder of obit for Gary Clayton Bedell

Tilton, NH - Frederick "Fred" T. Ford, 87 of Tilton, NH, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 10, 1937, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to the late Frederick V. and Margaret (McNally) Ford. He ... remainder of obit for Frederick T. Ford

Penacook, NH - Todd Alan Miller, 61, passed away peacefully at home on April 26th, 2025. He was the beloved son of Donald and Joyce Miller, and a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Todd graduated from Merrimack Valley Hi... remainder of obit for Todd Alan Miller

Loudon, NH - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother Joseph Kimball LaBonte, 76, on 1/25/25 at Central Valley Medical Center, Nephi, Utah, after a short period of failing health. He was born 12/2/1948 in Con... remainder of obit for Joseph Kimball LaBonte