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Obiri, Lemma claim Boston Marathon
Dinner over death in Concord
Another Chipotle coming to Concord
Portsmouth temple again targeted with vandalism
Vandals key cars outside NHGOP event at Concord High; attendee carrying gun draws heat from school board
Vandals keyed the cars of at least 10 members of the state Republican Party while the group held its biennial convention inside Concord High School on Saturday. “There’s already too much vitriol in partisan politics,” Party Chair Chris Ager said. Ager...
Former Franklin High assistant principal Bill Athanas is making a gift to his former school
Bill Athanas saw the sign outside Laconia High School and flashed back to the hallways of Franklin High.He remembered walking past the plain Franklin High sign – white letters on a black background, flanked by two small brick pillars – and greeting...
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Former Franklin High assistant principal Bill Athanas is making a gift to his former school
Another Chipotle coming to Concord
Hometown Hero: Quilters, sewers grateful for couple continuing ‘treasured’ business
FAFSA fiasco hits New Hampshire college goers and universities hard
Opinion: New Hampshire, it’s time to drive into the future
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Concord martial arts studio builds life skills far beyond combat
Red barn on Warner Road near Concord/Hopkinton line to be preserved
Hometown Hero: Quilters, sewers grateful for couple continuing ‘treasured’ business
Searchable Concord salary database: Top earners include more police, fewer women
Sports
High schools: Concord boys’ lax earns first win, plus more weekend results
Boys’ Lacrosse Concord 9, Dover 8 Key players: Concord – Carter Doherty (5 goals), Jaden Haas (4 goals), Brayden Beauregard (3 assists), Tyler Morin (assist), Ben Ryder (assist), Logan Shimer (goalie), Noah Wyatt (defense), Broc Pelchat (defense),...
High schools: Wednesday and Thursday’s results
Bow girls’ lacrosse coach Chris Raabe achieves milestone win
High schools: Bow girls’ lax coach Raabe wins 300th game, more Wednesday results
Boys’ lacrosse: Hopkinton and Bow head to overtime in season opener
Opinion
Opinion: Members of NH Jewish community write letter to NH congressional delegation
Bob Sanders lives in Concord. On a rainy April 10, I with the help of one other delivered a message on behalf of 67 New Hampshire Jews to the office of Rep. Annie Kuster in Concord, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian aid, and cutting off...
Opinion: Whatever a court decides, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn retains an important place in American labor history
Opinion: How our twin toddlers turned our lives (and chairs) upside down
Opinion: New Hampshire, it’s time to drive into the future
Opinion: Eid al-Fitr in Gaza: A war against humanity itself

Politics
House passes bill removing exceptions to state voter ID law
The House narrowly approved a bill Thursday that would eliminate any exceptions to the state’s voter ID laws and require documentary proof of citizenship to vote, 189-185. The bill, House Bill 1569, would require a person registering to vote to...
League of Women Voters suing over AI robocalls sent in NH
As NH lawmakers eye statewide housing solutions, local control remains a barrier
On the trail: Haley was first in and last out
Haley will suspend her campaign and leave GOP to Trump
Arts & Life
Vintage Views: The greatest factory that never was
It was almost two hundred years ago when our Concord ancestors thought and planned and then they planned and thought again. They dreamed about what could be and about the riches that might follow. A period of time commonly referred to as the Second...
Inspired by Robert Frost, New Hampshire Poet Laureate Jennifer Militello has achieved her childhood dreams
From the archives: Civil War brewing
From the farm: Celebrate springtime
National Water Dances comes to NH
Obituaries
Candice Myatt
Rochester, NH - Candice E Myatt, 74 of Rochester NH, formerly of Barnstead NH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday evening at her home. She grew up in Weare NH with her father Carl Hoyt Sr... remainder of obit for Candice Myatt
Darla Jean Welcome
Penacook, NH - Darla Jean Welcome died very unexpectantly on Friday April 7, 2024. Darla was predeceased by her husband Dean Welcome and father David Randlett Jr. She is survived by her mot... remainder of obit for Darla Jean Welcome
Paul J. St. Germain
Allenstown, NH - Paul St. Germain, 83, of Allenstown NH, passed away on April 11, 2024. He was born in Hooksett NH to the late Damase and Georgianna (Morgan) St. Germain. Paul had worke... remainder of obit for Paul J. St. Germain
Winnifred H. Bailey
Boscawen, NH - Winnifred H. Bailey, age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Merrimack County Nursing Home. She was born in Concord, NH the daughter of the late Cecil an... remainder of obit for Winnifred H. Bailey

Opinion: Proposed height zoning change for Concord’s Main Street
Baseball: Concord makes eight errors but shows reasons for optimism in wild extra-inning loss
High schools: Monday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse and tennis results
Two democrats with parallel views run for same State Senate seat
Granite Geek: Forest streams are so pretty; too bad they’re such a pain to measure

