A Webster property was sold for unpaid taxes in 2021. Now, the former owner wants his money back

06-13-2025 1:21 PM

Michael Durgin knew he couldn’t afford the three-bedroom house with gray siding in Webster that he’d inherited.


Photos: Concord High students strut their stuff at prom

06-13-2025 2:35 PM

With dresses, ties, sunglasses, and shoes of all colors, Concord High students rocked the red carpet at prom on Thursday evening. Smiles beamed bright and sparkles shone in the sunlight as people gathered with their dates and their friends to celebrate the conclusion of four years of hard work. Take a look at some of these stylish seniors with these red carpet highlights!


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Sports


Softball: Coe-Brown stays ahead of MV and advances to championship with 18-9 win
06-13-2025 12:23 PM

The Coe-Brown softball team trusted its bats from beginning to end to outscore Merrimack Valley in the Division II semifinals on Wednesday. An eight-run first inning and a seven-run sixth saw the Bears run away and move on to the state finals.

Opinion


Opinion: Friends don’t let friends drive drunk
06-10-2025 3:17 PM

Benjamin Netanyahu and I agree on virtually nothing. But a statement he made three days after the massacre of 1,200 Israelis by Hamas in October 2023 rings true:

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Politics


New Hampshire school phone ban could be among strictest in the country
05-25-2025 11:00 AM

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.

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Artist spotlight: Jackie Hanson
06-10-2025 8:01 AM

With creativity abounding in the community around us, The Concord Insider, in collaboration with Concord Arts Market, highlights local artists on a regular basis.

Obituaries

Obit photo for Donna Lee Rust Donna Lee Rust

Donna Lee (Raymond) Rust Concord, NH - Donna Lee (Raymond) Rust, 81, passed away on June 5, 2025 at Pioneer Valley Health & Rehabilitation in South Hadley after suffering a recent neck injury, and enduring many years with dementia. Born ... remainder of obit for Donna Lee Rust

Obit photo for John Pooler Jr. John Pooler Jr.

John Pooler Jr Daytona , FL - John P. Pooler Jr. passed away January 10, 2025, in Daytona Florida, after a brief illness. John was born in Concord, NH to John Sr. and Nancy (Cournoyer) Pooler on June 30th, 1961. John attended MVHS in Pe... remainder of obit for John Pooler Jr.

Obit photo for Douglas G. Richards Douglas G. Richards

Bow, NH - Douglas Gilbert Richards was born in Concord, NH on March 24, 1944. Doug spent the majority of his next 81 years roaming the New England area he so deeply loved. Above all, the central feature of Doug's life was forming and nu... remainder of obit for Douglas G. Richards

Obit photo for Richard E. Neilson Richard E. Neilson

Nashua, NH - Richard "Rick" Neilson, 81, passed away on June 9, 2025 after a long illness. Rick was the son of the late Perley Neilson and Bernice (Funk) Procopio and Joseph Procopio. Born and raised in Pittsfield, MA, Rick attended Pit... remainder of obit for Richard E. Neilson

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