Hoping to start construction this year, two major developments eager for city approval
With workforce shortages and a bare-bones rental market, employers are eager for a boost in city housing stock. Developers behind two major mixed-use projects are eager to provide it — once they get a green light from the city.Representatives for the...
Superfan says those eager to kick out Bill Belichick are shortsighted
Randy Pierce has been rooting for the New England Patriots for nearly 50 years.He watched them when they were awful, at Schaefer, Sullivan and Foxboro Stadiums in the 1970s and ‘80s. About a dozen years after his first live game, he began to listen to...
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Boys’ hockey: Late goal from freshman Jaden Haas vaults Concord over Bow in tightly-contested battle
CONCORD – For pretty much every team in Division I boys’ hockey, Concord’s the barometer to measure up against. And even though Bow (4-2) wound up on the wrong end of a 2-1 score on Wednesday night at Everett Arena, Falcons head coach Tim Walsh came...
High schools: Wednesday’s wrestling, basketball, hockey and skiing results
WrestlingSalem 39, Concord 24Key players: Concord – Tony Gualtieri (won 12-11 decision at 165), Carl Sirrianna (pin at 175), Devon Farwell (pin at 215), Wayne Gutierrez-Sakakeeny (8-4 win at 285), Biswas Darji (pin at 106)Highlights: The Tide dropped...
‘The experience of a lifetime’: CHS alum Amy Cohen overcomes challenges to represent U.S. at Maccabi Games
For Amy Cohen, the chance to represent her home country on an international stage was something she never would have dreamed of just a couple years ago.The Plymouth State senior and 2021 Concord High School graduate just returned from Buenos Aires,...
High schools: Monday’s results
Girls’ BasketballGoffstown 55, Concord 50Key players: Goffstown – Maggie Sasso (21 points);Concord – Whitney Valliant (19 points), Delaney Duford (19 points)Highlights: The Tide connected on seven 3-points and went 13-for-20 from the free throw line,...
Wrestling: Concord wins 27-team Keene Minickiello tournament, Burke claims 120 title
Since wrestling tournaments reemerged in 2021, Concord High head coach Ham Munnell has talked about “getting back to where (they) were.” The Crimson Tide showed a glimpse of its former glory by hoisting the champions plaque on Saturday.Junior Cullen...
Opinion: Our FITN matters
State Representative Mike Moffett (R-Loudon) is a former Marine Corps officer and retired professor. He chairs the House Committee on State-Federal Relations and Veteran Affairs. It seemed Ronald Reagan’s political career was over in early 1980....
Opinion: Increase base adequacy to lower property taxes, create new opportunities for students
State representative Jonah Orion Wheeler lives in Peterborough. Even before the November decision in ConVal School District v. State of New Hampshire, I filed House Bill 1583 seeking to codify the base adequacy increase that the ConVal plaintiffs...
Opinion: NH patients, and families, deserve better
John Rodgers lives in Sunapee. My mother passed away a year ago at a for-profit hospital in southeastern New Hampshire. A doctor called just after 10 p.m. to tell me a nurse had found her, it was likely a cardiac arrest, they would be moving her body....
Opinion: Violence and dehumanization: The MAGA calling cards
Jonathan P. Baird lives in Wilmot. In understanding what makes Donald Trump and his MAGA movement unique, I would argue it is both their incitement to violence and their dehumanization of opponents. That rhetoric echoes fascist tradition that sees...
Opinion: The necessity of context
John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. He can be reached at johndbuttrick@gmail.com The congressional hearing concerning antisemitism became a controversy when college presidents being interviewed stumbled...
On the Trail: 2023 rocked NH’s first-in-the-nation primary
Frigid weather kept temperatures well below freezing across the entire Northeast as the sun rose on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 4.But inside a downtown hotel in Philadelphia, Democratic Party politics was heating up.A few hours later, the Democratic...
Trump wants New Hampshire to put him on a path to the nomination before rivals find their footing
Donald Trump asked New Hampshire voters on Saturday to help him secure the Republican presidential nomination before any rivals find their footing with the 2024 campaign’s opening contest just weeks away.The appearance in Durham was part of a swing...
On the trail: Trump headed to blue Durham next weekend
Former President Donald Trump returns to New Hampshire next weekend, for his first campaign stop in the first-in-the-nation presidential primary state in over a month.The former president will headline a rally at the Whittemore Center, which is the...
On the trail: Critical decisions loom for NH voters: Christie says ‘It’s time for us to get married’
With New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary less than eight weeks away, Chris Christie is upping his game – and his sales pitch to Granite State voters.“I’ve enjoyed the dating period. Now it’s time for us to get married,” the former...
DeSantis and Newsom lob insults and talk some policy in primetime debate
In an alternate reality, the prime-time showdown between California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday could have been a preview of a 2024 general election debate.Instead, it was a hard-to-explain...
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Professional gardener to host art talk in Lakes Region
The Lakes Region Art Association will host an event Jan. 15 at 7 p.m., with Art Talk speaker Reia Marie Bustolin. Reia Marie has been a professional gardener for 17 years.After attending one year of school at Montserrat College of Fine Art and 2...
Live read of history play
After the success of the staged reading of last season’s “Montague and Capulet” by Jaydie Halperin, Powerhouse Theatre Collaborative begins the 2024 Spark Series with a reading of a historical thriller by Halperin called “The Boys in the...
Duo to present cabaret style show of popular songs
The Loft at Hermit Woods Winery & Eatery is set to host the exceptional duo of world-famous vocalist Vira Slywotzky and acclaimed pianist David Sytkowski on Jan. 13. This captivating cabaret performance promises an enchanting journey through the Great...
Entertainment quick picks: Tips for your weekend
Randy ArmstrongWhat: Hailed by the Boston Globe as a “sure-fingered guitar virtuoso,” Randy Armstrong is the co-founder of Do’a World Music Ensemble, Uno Mondo, & Beyond Borders. With a collection of over 300 instruments from around the world,...
Exhibit channels creative unity
This January, Mosaic Art Collective invites art enthusiasts and the community at large to witness the vibrant culmination of collaborative creativity in the exhibition, “This is Us Plus Some.” This transformative showcase, featuring the distinct...
Beatrice Richard
Beatrice T. Richard Holland, MA - Miss Beatrice T. Richard, 94, of Holland, MA, formerly of New Hampshire, passed away at the Care One at Millbury on January 8, 2024 after a period of... Read More
Donna Daugherty
Donna Louise Murray Daugherty Penacook, NH - Donna Louise Murray Daugherty of Penacook, NH passed away after a decline in health early in the morning on Dec 25, 2023. Donna was born i... Read More
Ronald Talbot
Ronald J. Talbot Charlestown, NH - Ronald J. Talbot, 82, of Charlestown, NH passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Valley Regional Hospital. He was born in Keene, NH on May 5, 194... Read More
Lola Papaioanou
Lola K Papaioanou Concord, NH - Lola K. Papaioanou, whose Depression-era youth in a cold water flat instilled a reverence for hard work, leading to a college romance that became a 70-... Read More
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