With new plan for multi-language learners, Concord School District shifts support for New American students

04-26-2024 4:34 PM

Every time Leanna Kenza laces up her sneakers and steps on the track, it gives her reprieve from the day-to-day drama of eighth grade and the chance to find a new friend.While most Rundlett Middle School parents were enrolling their kids in sports in...


Skepticism turns to enthusiasm: Concord Police welcome new social worker

04-27-2024 4:58 PM

One of Nicole Petrin’s first cases in her new role as the Concord Police Department’s social worker drew frequent calls demanding officers’ attention.A senior woman with disabilities would often be wandering downtown. Chronically food insecure, she...


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Sports


High schools: Bow track sweeps 4-team meet at Pembroke
04-25-2024 11:49 PM

Boys’ TrackBow 87, John Stark 57, Pembroke 43, Manchester West 34Key players: Bow – Kody McCranie (1st 100, 1st 200, 1st 400, 1st long jump), Wyatt Worcester (1st 1,600, 1st 3,200), Colin Atwell (1st high jump, 2nd 300 hurdles, 5th triple jump), Liam...

Opinion


Opinion: Summer camp registration: The only thing higher than the price is the anxiety
04-27-2024 7:00 AM

Brian Adams of Andover, Mass., is a UNH alumnus originally from Londonderry. He was previously a sketch comedy writing instructor and staff writer at ImprovBoston and a founding contributor to satirical online newspaper Recyculus. He is a father to...

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Politics


Charities will not have to pay rent to casinos under new law
04-23-2024 3:56 PM

Deb Leahy can finally breathe easy, freed from the fluctuating rental fees each time her organization partners with a New Hampshire casino for donations.Thanks to a new law, casinos are now prohibited from imposing rent charges on charities for...

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Homeyer: Tips for planning a successful garden
04-27-2024 12:00 PM

Despite late snow storms that dumped deep snow over much of New England, spring is right around the corner. Let’s take a look at some keys to a successful year in the vegetable garden.Don’t bite off more than you can chew. Yes, I grow about 40 tomato...

Obituaries

Obit photo for Charles E. Lavalley Jr. Charles E. Lavalley Jr.

Charles E. Lavalley, Jr. Allenstown, NH - Charles E. Lavalley, Jr, 95, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 following a period of declining health. He was born on June 19, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Charles E. and Mary R. (B... remainder of obit for Charles E. Lavalley Jr.

Obit photo for Clyde R.W. Garrigan Clyde R.W. Garrigan

Concord, NH - Clyde Richard Wendell Garrigan, of Concord, NH passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024. He was born on June 3, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY to Patrick and Barbara Garrigan. He was raised in Valley Stream, NY and graduated from Valle... remainder of obit for Clyde R.W. Garrigan

Obit photo for Joanna M. Cloe Joanna M. Cloe

formerly of Pembroke, NH - Joanna Mary (Cavanagh) Cloe, 79, passed away in Florida April 17th after a short illness. She was formerly a longtime resident of Pembroke, NH and member of St. John the Baptist Church. She was born in Bat... remainder of obit for Joanna M. Cloe

Obit photo for Rita A. French Rita A. French

Contoocook, NH - Rita A. French, age 98, of Park Ave, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2024 at her home. She was born in Barton, VT one of 7 Children to the late Samuel and Myra (Leonard) Paul. Rita worked at Concord Hos... remainder of obit for Rita A. French

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