Fire departments offload PFAS-laden firefighting foam
Where Goodlander and Van Ostern stand on key issues
Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to NH crash that killed 7 bikers
Phenix Hall redevelopment clears major hurdle as City Council eases height restrictions
Opinion: Insight on the middle school decision
State: A change of location won’t jeopardize funding for new Concord middle school
If the Concord School District is forced to backtrack on the location of the new middle school, it wouldn’t jeopardize any state building aid for the project.That information – confirmed by a state education official Monday – is in direct contrast to...
Peace run aims to unite people from all walks of life
Gianluca Marangan, sporting a bright blue T-shirt, joined fellow runners at the Boys and Girls Club in Concord, with his peace torch held high.It was more than just a ceremonial gesture — it was a symbol of their shared mission to spread peace.On...
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‘It's borderline criminal’ – Manufactured housing was an affordable homeownership option. Now, investor-owned parks are pricing residents out
Live and Let Live Farm in Chichester temporarily reopens following judge’s order
Steeplegate developer asks city to consider ‘partnership’ to help pay for project infrastructure
‘This is an evolution’: Burlington store in Capital Shopping Center may be split into four
Flying Yankee train is headed to Conway – not Concord, alas
Editors Picks
What do city councilors think about the plan to build a $152 million middle school on raw land in East Concord?
Bringing home Concord’s ‘roving woman’: Ceremony commemorates lost musician Connie Converse
Sunflower Festival returns to Concord for the sixth time
Meet the Monitor’s reader advisory board
Sports
UNH grad Elle St. Pierre qualifies for 1,500-meter finals at Paris Games
Vermont native Elle St. Pierre, a 2018 University of New Hampshire graduate and Class of 2024 Hall of Fame inductee, advanced out of Thursday's 1,500-meter semifinal round at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The final is Saturday at 2:25 p.m. Eastern...
‘I feel like I’m part of the group’: Hockey camp helps Concord 12-year-old overcome hearing challenges on ice
Two area goalies participate in Lions Cup soccer game
Concord’s Nick Reynolds planned to play D-III soccer in college. Now, he’s off to Tennessee as a javelin thrower
Golf: New London’s Rob Henley claims 121st State Amateur Championship crownOpinion
Opinion: The truth of medical peer review
Oge Young MD, FACOG, lives in Concord. Dr. Nick Perencevich’s My Turn “Why HB 322 is important” provided an informative history of the NH Board of Medicine and emphasized the importance of medical peer review. His dedication to safe health care in...
Opinion: Why Trump has been telling supporters not to vote
Opinion: Listen to your muse
Opinion: ‘Hamlet in the West Bank,’ a truth exposed
Opinion: Where were you when Gaza was going through a genocide?
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
New Hampshire bucks trend of national poll worker shortage
Four years into her tenure as Hopkinton’s town moderator, Sara Persechino has overseen the 2020 presidential election, conducted an election through COVID-19 and managed the 2024 primary, where many Granite Staters took to write-in ballots when...
Sununu’s veto of rulemaking bill, and his reasoning, a surprise for Republican sponsor
On the trail: Kuster predicts decision to name Walz as VP will win Harris NH
New Hampshire’s Therapeutic Cannabis Program expands
Sununu endorses Kelly Ayotte to succeed him as NH governor
e-Edition
Arts & Life
Insights from the NH Potters’ Guild on creative growth at Twiggs Gallery
Twiggs Gallery, in partnership with Concord Makerspace, will be hosting a discussion with members of the New Hampshire Potters’ Guild (NHPG) for their “Third Thursday Discussion Series: Building Creative Communities” on Thursday, August 15, from...
Vintage Views: Don’t take any wooden nickels
From the archives: Tragedy and tourism at the Willey House
‘Constructs’ at PILLAR Gallery + Projects through Sept. 15
Annual Sunflower Festival in Concord kicks off this weekend
Obituaries
Roger Sanborn
Boscawen, NH - Roger Wheeler Sanborn, 76, a lifelong resident of Boscawen, NH passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the Granite VNA Hospice House, following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born to Roger Colby Sanborn and ... remainder of obit for Roger Sanborn
Marie Irene Weber
Salem, NH - Marie 'Irene' Weber, age 87, of Salem, NH, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 9, 2024. Born in Lawrence, MA, she was a cherished daughter of the late Alphonse and Eva (Roy) Rheaume. A proud alumna of St... remainder of obit for Marie Irene Weber
George F. Dykstra
Chichester, NH - George Frank Dykstra, 80, of Chichester went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Surrounded by his family, George passed away peacefully. He was born on January 16, 1944 to the late Frank and Adr... remainder of obit for George F. Dykstra
Clark D. Page
Loudon, NH - Clark D. Page, 80, of Loudon, laid down his working tools on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Epsom Healthcare Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 23, 1944 in Concord and was the son of the late Archie C.... remainder of obit for Clark D. Page
