Latest News
Federal government seeks to dismiss NH lawsuit challenging Trump’s transgender athlete order
Four of New Hampshire’s 10 counties now deputized to work with ICE
Injured hiker from Concord carried off Mt. Kearsarge in Warner
Man shot under South End bridge Saturday, investigation underway
Gender-affirming care and mandatory minimums: What to know from the State House this week
Girls’ lacrosse: MV advances to program’s first championship game with big win over Merrimack
High schools: John Stark baseball advances to final four, Franklin softball falls in quarters
Girls’ lacrosse: Bow falls to top-seeded St. Thomas in semis, 17-6
Productive or poisonous? Yearslong clubhouse fight ends with council approval
Despite a consensus to build a new clubhouse at Beaver Meadow Golf Course, Concord City Councilors wondered whether the prolonged debate over this project had been productive or poisonous.
Henniker, Hillsborough hit hard by weekend storm
Another weekend, another storm doing a number on town roads. Just ask Leo Aucoin.
Most Read
New fair coming next week to Everett Arena in Concord
New Hampshire filmmakers finish movie in Concord, ten years in the making: ‘Granite Orpheus’
‘Insult to injury’ – Military honors and burial denied for mother in Pembroke murder-suicide
More NH Rite Aid stores slated to close following bankruptcy — but none in Concord
‘Shining our light as bright as the sun’ – Merrimack Valley graduates urged to care for others
‘It’s hard not worrying about it’ – Local Market Basket employees, shoppers react to suspension of CEO Arthur T. Demoulas
Editors Picks
Missing in Manchester: A timeline of the missing persons investigation for Glenn Chrzan
Inside EFAs: How school vouchers have fueled a Christian school enrollment boom in New Hampshire
‘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
Girls’ lacrosse: Hopkinton falls to Gilford in, 18-2, in rainy semifinal
LACONIA – Senior attacker and captain Sydney Westover was emotional after her last game in a Hawks uniform. A big defeat in the Division III state semifinal was heartbreaking, but she knew that she, and the rest of her team, left it all out on the field.
High schools: Bow, Hopkinton girls’ lax advance to D-III semis; baseball prelims
Girls’ lacrosse: Second half comeback sends MV to semis
Baseball: John Stark’s Philibotte named D-II Player of the Year, All-State teams released
High schools: Softball prelims and other spring tournament results
Opinion
Opinion: Concord should be run like a household, not a business
This My Turn was originally presented as testimony at a city council hearing.
Opinion: Our leaders’ puzzling decision to eliminate the State Council on the Arts
Opinion: How dark can it get?
Opinion: Unfair taxes, unfair schools: The New Hampshire way
Opinion: In the fight to stop sexual violence, can polio hold the solutions?
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
White Mountain art exhibition makes new home at New Hampshire Historical Society
The New Hampshire Historical Society’s newest exhibition, “A Legacy of Landscapes: Selections from the Linda and P. Andrews McLane Collection,” displays more than 60 paintings of White Mountain landscape art from a single private collection. Most of these paintings have not been on view to the public for many years.
A sneak peak of summer events in the Concord area
Pierce Manse reopens for the season
Vintage Views: The Liars Club
Two Villages Art Society begins summer members show
Obituaries
Michael R. Morin
Concord, NH - Michael R. Morin, 74, of Concord, NH died unexpectedly on June 2, 2025 while playing pickleball, a sport he loved and played regularly for many years. Mike was born in Derry, NH on July 19, 1950, son of the late Antoinette... remainder of obit for Michael R. Morin
Ann Vaughan
Concord, NH - Ann Vaughan of Concord, NH passed away on May 11, 2025. Ann was a beloved mother, grandmother, friend and longtime member of the Concord community. She was a member of Concord's Business Professional Women for years havin... remainder of obit for Ann Vaughan
Margaret H. Cotter
Margaret H. "Peggy" Cotter Concord, NH - Margaret H. "Peggy" Cotter, age 98, of Princeton Street passed away on May 30th at Concord Hospital. Margaret was born November 9, 1926 in Keene, NH, the daughter of the late Robert H. and Gertru... remainder of obit for Margaret H. Cotter
Donna Mae Birch
Plymouth, NH - Donna Mae (Cusano) Birch, 86, of Plymouth, NH and Zephyrhills, FL; passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025 in Manchester, NH surrounded by family. Donna was born on October 23, 1938, in Woodsville, NH; the daughter of the ... remainder of obit for Donna Mae Birch
