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Near Canadian border, local police hail Northern Border Alliance as a visible deterrent to illegal immigration
Concord investigating cause of fire at former signal tower under Water Street bridge
Granite Geek: Air conditioning is killing the planet! Isn’t it?
League of NH Craftsmen 92nd annual fair coming to Newbury
From the courtroom to the stage: How a St. Paul’s summer program brings students from 61 New Hampshire schools together
Earlier this month, New Hampshire federal judge Joseph Laplante passed along a last-minute message to administrators of a high school program at Concord’s St. Paul’s School: His courtroom was about to become the national epicenter of the fallout from President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, and Laplante, an alumnus of the program, thought this year’s students ought to be there.
Officials identify victim in fatal Concord fire that displaced 12 residents
Charred remnants of vinyl cladding still hang from the second-story windows of a Concord apartment building, the aftermath of last week’s destructive fire that tore through the 10-unit complex at 151 Manchester St.
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Don Brueggemann, owner and manager of The Works Café, retires after 30 years downtown: ‘A great run’
Most New Hampshire homes aren’t ‘aging-ready,’ which is a problem in a rapidly aging state
Officials identify victim in fatal Concord fire that displaced 12 residents
From the courtroom to the stage: How a St. Paul’s summer program brings students from 61 New Hampshire schools together
John Broderick leaves as administrator of YDC settlement fund, says legislature ‘took my job away’
Concord National LL Softball to play in second game of NE Regional on Tuesday after loss to Guilford, Connecticut
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A Webster property was sold for unpaid taxes in 2021. Now, the former owner wants his money back
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City prepares to clear, clean longstanding encampments in Healy Park
Productive or poisonous? Yearslong clubhouse fight ends with council approval
Sports
Bow Brook Tennis Club hosts men’s A and B tournaments
The Bow Brook Club has a long history in Concord. Every year, except during breaks during both world wars, it has hosted a citywide men’s tennis tournament on red clay.
Concord National LL Softball wins State Championship and moves on to Little League Regional Tournament
Josiah Hakala of Beaver Meadow wins State Amateur golf championship
Youngsters Richardson and Hakala move on, and veterans crash out at 122nd State Amateur Championship
Athlete of the Week: Grace Saysaw, Concord High School
Opinion
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A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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Politics
New Hampshire school phone ban could be among strictest in the country
When Gov. Kelly Ayotte called on the state legislature to pass a school phone ban in January, the pivotal question wasn’t whether the widely popular policy would pass but how far it would go.
Concord became a Housing Champion. Now, state lawmakers could eliminate the funding.
‘A wild accusation’: House votes to nix Child Advocate after Rep. suggests legislative interference 
Sununu decides he won’t run for Senate despite praise from Trump
Town elections offer preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwidee-Edition
Arts & Life
Community Players of Concord celebrate 97th season, prepare for 98th
To celebrate the conclusion of their 97th season, the Community Players of Concord came together for an annual meeting including a pot-luck dinner and the presentation of a number of theatrical awards.
Henniker Blues, Brews & BBQ Fest returns for fourth year
Artist Spotlight: Holly Emrick
Concert on the lawn coming to Pierce Manse
Nate Lavallee, July Young Professional of the Month: Stretching toward strength, self-care and Southern NH wellnessObituaries
Janet Royle
New London, NH - Janet Fraser Royle died peacefully surrounded by loved ones in New London, New Hampshire at the age of 81 on July 15th, 2025. Janet was born on February 28, 1944 in New York City, New York to James and Janet Fraser. She... remainder of obit for Janet Royle
Gloria Mock
Warner, NH - Gloria A. (Guimond) Mock, 89, of Denny Hill Road, died Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH. She was born in Concord, NH on September 18, 1935 the daughter of the late George and V... remainder of obit for Gloria Mock
David Franklin Whitney
Hillsboro, NH - David F. Whitney 87, a lifelong resident of Hillsboro, NH., joined his bride Patricia A. (Wing) Whitney in Heaven Thursday June 26,2025. Born September 10, 1937 to Harry L. and Harriett S. Whitney at their home on Wh... remainder of obit for David Franklin Whitney
Myrna Prevost
Concord, NH - Myrna Braley Prevost, 88, died on July 11 at The Birches in Concord, New Hampshire. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 62 years, Fernand Prevost. Myrna was born August 20, 1936, in Franklin, New Hampshire. The ... remainder of obit for Myrna Prevost
