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Historic former Boscawen library building on sale – again
05-28-2025 3:38 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Four months after the town of Boscawen sold its historic former library building, the King Street property is on the market again.

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Megan Philbrook, named state teacher of the year semifinalist, brings history to life at Andover Elementary/Middle School
06-06-2025 7:31 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Seventh grader Parker Michaud faced the biggest decision of his young life.


What’s the best way to get to New York City? We tested one of the new options for Concord-area residents.
06-04-2025 9:23 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

It was opening weekend for the Concord-to-New York bus route and the group of Granite Staters who had congregated on a Manhattan side street were in high spirits.


Merrimack Valley schools unlikely to fully absorb $2 million over-expenditure this school year
06-04-2025 8:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The financial repercussions of Merrimack Valley’s $2 million over-expenditure will likely spill into a second school year, according to Superintendent Randy Wormald.


Shaun St. Onge, a former coach and administrator at Merrimack Valley High School, will serve as the school’s next principal
06-03-2025 1:58 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Shaun St. Onge, the current principal of Manchester Memorial High School, was selected to become Merrimack Valley High School’s next principal.


Database: Enrollment of each private school in New Hampshire since the Education Freedom Account program started
06-03-2025 10:47 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Eleven of the 28 independent Christian schools in New Hampshire have either newly opened or grown by at least 50% in the four years since the state launched its school voucher program, a Concord Monitor analysis of state enrollment data found.


Inside EFAs: How school vouchers have fueled a Christian school enrollment boom in New Hampshire
05-30-2025 1:54 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

This story is the fifth in an ongoing series about New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program. Read the other stories here.


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

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

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.


Catherine Masterson named next superintendent of Merrimack Valley and Andover starting in 2026
05-21-2025 7:00 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Catherine Masterson, a Merrimack Valley High School graduate and longtime teacher and administrator in the district, will serve as its next superintendent.


Lyman Cousens, champion of community causes in Boscawen and Concord, dies at 87
05-18-2025 10:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The first time Doris Cousens met the man who would become her husband, she didn’t like him.


Kearsarge School District sued for barring activist from calling transgender girl a 'tall boy' during meeting
05-16-2025 4:36 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A prominent critic of policies allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls' sports is suing the Kearsarge Regional School District, accusing officials of violating her First Amendment rights during a school board meeting in August.


From New Hampshire to South Texas: Laconia Christian Academy students witness changed immigration system on border trip
05-14-2025 6:13 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Under a different president, the Guatemalan woman and her disabled son would have likely been 100 days into a new life in the United States. Instead, by the time a group of 10 students from Laconia Christian Academy arrived in South Texas late last month, the family was miles south, 100 days into an uncertain future at a makeshift camp in Mexico.


Lawsuit: Former Belmont High student alleges principal failed to stop sexual abuse by teacher in 2009
05-14-2025 6:07 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A former Belmont High School student has accused the school district and its former principal of failing to stop a teacher from engaging in a sexual relationship with her from 2009 to 2011, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court earlier this month.


Merrimack Valley superintendent Randy Wormald to retire at end of next school year
05-11-2025 10:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Merrimack Valley and Andover superintendent Randy Wormald has decided to retire at the end of the school year in 2026.


Concord Police arrest Franklin man following Facebook Marketplace armed robbery
05-08-2025 4:27 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Concord Police arrested a Franklin man Tuesday in connection with a robbery that occurred during a botched Facebook Marketplace sale outside the Forty Eddy Road Petco last month.


‘Financially vulnerable’: Years of missteps led up to Merrimack Valley overspending by $2 million last year
05-07-2025 5:04 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A series of longstanding financial missteps combined to cause the Merrimack Valley School District to unknowingly spend roughly $2 million it didn’t have last year, superintendent Randy Wormald said this week.


Amanda York to fill Merrimack Valley School Board seat vacated by brother-in-law
05-06-2025 3:43 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Amanda York of Loudon was appointed Monday to the Merrimack Valley School Board, replacing her brother-in-law, Dan York Jr., who resigned in March.


John Swope, longtime Concord civic leader who spearheaded Capitol Center for the Arts, dies at 86
05-03-2025 8:01 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

John Swope wasn’t picky about the performances he went to see at the Capitol Center for the Arts. 


One year after UNH protest, new police body camera footage casts doubt on assault charges against students
05-01-2025 7:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Exactly a year ago, as a police officer straddled Aidan Turner’s prone body on the grass outside the University of New Hampshire’s Thompson Hall, the college junior contorted his head upward and asked why he was being arrested.


Federal judge orders Trump admin to maintain Dartmouth Ph.D. student’s legal status
04-30-2025 5:19 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A federal judge in New Hampshire ordered the Department of Homeland Security to maintain the legal status of an international student who is pursuing a Ph.D. at Dartmouth College.


From raising chickens to programming a VR game, Merrimack Valley High School students show off their senior projects
04-27-2025 9:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

As the bird flu drove up egg prices, Merrimack Valley High School senior Olivia Barto wondered whether raising chickens at home could save her family money.

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