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Treetop Gem: The Brilliant Blackburnian Warbler
Opinion: The ink is dry on the state budget, and Republicans’ priorities are clear
Vintage Views: The ugliest dog wins
Opinion: Monkey Trial centennial
As Concord’s Gavin Richardson places second at golf Junior Amateur, young players look ahead to the 122nd State Amateur Championship
Hometown Hero: Franklin’s Kandyce Mohan
From working in the drug prevention field to now administering government funds for prevention efforts across the state, Kandyce Mohan’s event planning and organizational skills first sprouted in Franklin.
‘Life long friends’: Three women worked together to welcome visitors to East Concord
After almost a decade of work by three women to rally support and raise funds for a marker showcasing the East Concord Gardening Club, the granite sign is up and welcoming drivers to the historic area.
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Federal government to appeal New Hampshire judge’s ruling on legal status of Dartmouth international student
AROUND CONCORD: Your guide to free summer music
Warner shot down a housing developer’s bid. New statewide zoning mandates could clear a path for proposals like it.
‘There’s tradition up here’ – Morrill Farm approaches its centennial, celebrates evolution and growth
How fast will NH’s universal school choice program grow?
New Hampshire home prices hit an all-time record high amid housing shortage
Editors Picks
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
Sunapee’s Bryce Whitlow keeps memory of above-average MLB players alive through social media page ‘MLB Hall of (Pretty) Good’
Bryce Whitlow has worked as a paraeducator in Sunapee for two years, but outside of his day job, he’s the man behind a social media page called “MLB Hall of (Pretty) Good” that has taken online baseball media by storm.
Six local seniors play in CHaD East-West All-Star Football game; Nyhan wins MVP
Concord Monitor Spring Players of the Season
Athlete of the Week: Nate Kiah, Bow Falcons
Track & field: Hopkinton’s Lane wins New England title in 3,200 meters, Concord’s Saysaw runs state record times in 100 and 200Opinion
Opinion: What Coolidge’s century-old decision can teach us today
One hundred years ago this July, a quiet man from Vermont — Calvin Coolidge — made a decision that changed the course of Sino-American relations.
Opinion: The art of diplomacy
Opinion: After Roe: Three years of resistance, care and community
Opinion: Iran and Gaza: A U.S. foreign policy of barbarism
Opinion: There’s no place like firearms-free zones
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 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
AROUND CONCORD: Your guide to free summer music
With a good camp chair, a cool beverage and a worn, cozy sweatshirt, the perfect New England summer evening might just be enjoying the music of local musicians at dusk.
Around Concord: Steps to nowhere – but it used to be somewhere
Around Concord: Refreshing recipes from Table Bakery
The Rebel Collective to perform in Henniker
Meet Moriah Billups, Young Professional of the Year
Obituaries
Warren Steele
George Warren Steele, friend of theater, ballet dancer on the tennis court, died December 16, 2024 in the good hands of the Ascension Medical Center, Austin Texas. He spent his final days discussing atheism and theology with his nurses, and ... remainder of obit for Warren Steele
Rodolphe Arthur Begin
Rodolphe "Rudy" Arthur Begin Concord, NH - Rodolphe "Rudy" Arthur Begin, age 94, of Concord passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Presidential Oaks in Concord. He was born the son of the late Joseph and Nora (LeCompte) Begin. He was a... remainder of obit for Rodolphe Arthur Begin
Joseph Michael Morrison
Concord, NH - Joseph Michael Morrison, age 54, of Fairview Drive, passed away on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston surrounded by his family and friends after a long battle with cancer. Joe was born in... remainder of obit for Joseph Michael Morrison
Norman Jackson Robinson
Billerica, MA - Norman Jackson Robinson, 86, an extraordinarily kind and generous man, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. Norman was born September 23, 1938, at the United Fruit Company Hospital in Tela,... remainder of obit for Norman Jackson Robinson
