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Boys’ tennis: Growing the sport, fun and pizza for a tight-knit Concord team on Senior Night
Concord stargazer puzzled over unidentified flying object
‘Let them guide us’: New Hampshire honors 55 officers who died in the line of duty
High schools: Concord girls win elite Merrimack Invitational, MV track sweeps senior day, Winnisquam’s Caruso wins 175th career victory, more results from Thursday
Young Professional of the Month Katie Duncan shares about creativity, community, connection
‘Customer service is my top priority’ – New town administrator to take office in Hopkinton next month
Tiny Tapestry sale at Red River Theaters raising money for Concord Coalition to End Homelessness
Owners of Lewis Farm prepare to bring back agritourism after long dispute with city of Concord
The surviving remnants of a commercial kitchen collect dust in the back room of James Meinecke’s farm stand.
‘Folks who use it should pay for it’ — City manager proposes clubhouse plan with smaller tax impact
When City Manager Tom Aspell introduced a new, scaled-back design for a rebuilt clubhouse at the Beaver Meadow Golf Course on Thursday, he concluded by agreeing with a common refrain from the project’s critics.
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‘I thought we had some more time’ – Coping with the murder-suicide of a young Pembroke mother and son
The Appalachian Trail in New Hampshire just got easier, as another debate looms over replacing structures in wilderness areas
Senate stalls bill that would’ve eliminated annual car inspections in New Hampshire
Two Weare select board members resign
‘We need all of you’ – New Hampshire lacks more foster families. Local recruitment efforts are trying to change that
Owners of Lewis Farm prepare to bring back agritourism after long dispute with city of Concord
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The Monitor’s guide to the New Hampshire legislature
One year after UNH protest, new police body camera footage casts doubt on assault charges against students
‘It’s always there’: 50 years after Vietnam War’s end, a Concord veteran recalls his work to honor those who fought
‘We honor your death’ – Arranging services for those who die while homeless in Concord
Sports
High schools: Wednesday’s baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and track results
Bow 12, Kennett 0, 5 inn.
High schools: Tuesday’s baseball, softball, lax, tennis and track results
Baseball: Syvertson suits up for CCA in narrow win over Franklin
High schools: Monday’s softball, baseball, lax, tennis and track results
High schools: Weekend lacrosse results
Opinion
Opinion: Where are the permanent solutions for a more stable budget?
Scott Metzger lives in Hopkinton.
Opinion: My memories of Vietnam 50 years later
Opinion: Concord officials: Can we sit and talk?
Opinion: Trump versus the U.S. Constitution
Opinion: Protect our winters!
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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
‘A wild accusation’: House votes to nix Child Advocate after Rep. suggests legislative interference
Rosemarie Rung thinks of Elijah Lewis often.
Sununu decides he won’t run for Senate despite praise from Trump
Town elections offer preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide
Medical aid in dying, education funding, transgender issues: What to look for in the State House this week
On the Trail: Shaheen’s retirement sparks a competitive NH Senate racee-Edition
Arts & Life
Bowling for a cause: Angelman Syndrome Fundraiser coming to Boutwell’s
Delores Flanders and her family are hosting a fundraiser at Boutwell’s Bowling Center in Concord to raise money for the Angelman Syndrome Foundation and support Flanders’s 3-year-old granddaughter, Bellamy Bresaw.
Beautify Allenstown hosting community cleanup day
Donating “The Bibliophile”
Spring things: Savoring the small moments
Brookford Farm’s annual heifer parade celebrates family, sustainability, organic farmingObituaries
Gary Clayton Bedell
Pittsburg, NH - Gary Clayton Bedell, 88, of Pittsburg, NH, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 27, 1936, in Lancaster, NH he was the son of the late Cl... remainder of obit for Gary Clayton Bedell
Frederick T. Ford
Tilton, NH - Frederick "Fred" T. Ford, 87 of Tilton, NH, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 10, 1937, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to the late Frederick V. and Margaret (McNally) Ford. He ... remainder of obit for Frederick T. Ford
Todd Alan Miller
Penacook, NH - Todd Alan Miller, 61, passed away peacefully at home on April 26th, 2025. He was the beloved son of Donald and Joyce Miller, and a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Todd graduated from Merrimack Valley Hi... remainder of obit for Todd Alan Miller
Joseph Kimball LaBonte
Loudon, NH - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our brother Joseph Kimball LaBonte, 76, on 1/25/25 at Central Valley Medical Center, Nephi, Utah, after a short period of failing health. He was born 12/2/1948 in Con... remainder of obit for Joseph Kimball LaBonte
