Adapting outdoors: accessibility extends into nature

11-22-2024 5:05 PM

Bodhi Bhattarai’s fifth-grade field trip to Sewalls Falls to observe ecosystems aimed to bring students into nature to see firsthand the organisms they had discussed in class.For Bhattarai, however, his focus remained on the ground below him. The...


‘My way to care for my community’: Concord bakery prioritizes fresh, local flavors and building community

11-22-2024 1:06 PM

On some days, Chelsea Annett begins baking at 3 a.m. She needs the early morning time to prepare for the stream of customers that will arrive at her bakery once the clock strikes nine.From spinach feta scones and cardamom buns to chocolate coconut...


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Boys’ soccer: Hopkinton’s Murphy wins D-III Player of the Year, Zipke named Coach of the Year as Hawks lead area All-State selections
11-21-2024 12:11 AM

You don’t win a championship and have a perfect season without having great personnel behind it. That’s what the Division III champion Hopkinton Hawks had this season. Hopkinton junior midfielder Fin Murphy was named the Division III Player of the...

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Opinion: Sing, sing, sing
11-20-2024 9:50 AM

Parker Potter is a former archaeologist and historian, and a retired lawyer. He is currently a semi-professional dogwalker who lives and works in Contoocook. Not long ago, I was riding in a car with some friends and their two daughters, a...

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Advocates urge legislative panel to reject proposed landfill regulations
11-20-2024 9:27 AM

North Country advocates are asking a legislative committee to object to the Department of Environmental Services’ proposed updates to its landfill rules, arguing they aren’t protective enough and were overly shaped by industry interests.The Joint...

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Reed Cullen works remotely while building community in Concord
11-20-2024 12:05 PM

Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Reed Cullen, CPA. Each month, the CYPN Steering Committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know...

Obituaries

Obit photo for Dale H. Brown Dale H. Brown

Chichester, NH - Dale H. Brown, 102, of Chichester formerly of Mechanicville, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord, NH. Born in Oak Grove, MO on April 30, 1922, the son of Br... remainder of obit for Dale H. Brown

Obit photo for Mark Thompson Mark Thompson

East Andover, NH - Mark E. Thompson, 76, Dad, Grampa, Friend, passed away peacefully at the Concord Hospital on November 15, 2024 with his family, friends and companion at his side. Mark was raised and lived in East Andover throughout ... remainder of obit for Mark Thompson

Obit photo for Kathleen F. Curry Kathleen F. Curry

Kathleen F. (Lee) Curry Concord, NH - Kathleen F. (Lee) Curry, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Born in Somerville, MA, on December 23, 1932, she was the beloved daughter of Rodger and Katherine Lee of County ... remainder of obit for Kathleen F. Curry

Obit photo for Anne Braestrup Richmond Anne Braestrup Richmond

Cape Elizabeth, ME - Anne Sophie Braestrup Richmond died at home in Cape Elizabeth, Maine on November 14, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born on July 4, 1936 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Danish parents Johan Cosmus Braestrup and Else... remainder of obit for Anne Braestrup Richmond

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