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By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
Inside the old Holiday Inn in downtown Concord, hundreds of recently empty hotel rooms are filled with a laundry list of furniture – bed frames, mattresses, desks, chairs, lamps, sheets, pillows.Developer Steve Duprey, who is renovating the hotel into...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
Every morning, Zoe Vigneault takes two buses to get to work.
By RACHEL WACHMAN
For Jonathan Hutchins, coffee is far more than a drink. It’s an ideology, an ecosystem, a source of connection between people and the natural world.“I enjoy finding out where things came from and how they work and how they came to us,” Hutchins said....
Concord residents with curbside trash collection can put out their Christmas trees curbside on their trash collection day starting on Monday, Jan. 6.Christmas trees will be collected for two weeks through Friday, Jan. 17.Trees must be placed at the...
Fencing has gone up around the Holiday Inn in downtown Concord as renovations continue. It is slated to reopen in four months as a Hilton DoubleTree hotel.Developer Steve Duprey purchased the hotel on North Main Street in August for $16.8 million. It...
By RACHEL WACHMAN
The owners of the former Red Apple Buffet in Concord are prepared to reopen the all-you-can-eat restaurant after the sale of the Loudon Road property fell through multiple times.“If it doesn’t sell in the near future, the owners will open it up...
By SETH C. ORANBURG
Seth Oranburg, a law professor at UNH in Concord, advocates for stronger ties between New Hampshire and its institutions. As 2024 ends, many of us are resolving to strengthen our personal relationships in the New Year: Hey Siri, remind me to put my...
Boys’ BasketballPembroke 66, ConVal 47Key players: Pembroke – Devin Riel (17 points, 8-for-11 FG), Evan Berkeley (12 points, 4-for-7 FG), Javin Sinclair (11 points, 5-for-8 FG), Andrew Fitzgerald (11 points, 4-for-7 FG), Zac Bemis (7 points); ConVal –...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
Everybody knows Arnie’s Place.It’s a staple of the Heights neighborhood landscape with its maroon facade, one of the small business oases that haven’t been swept into the river of national chains along Loudon Road.That’s why Deb Casselberry wanted to...
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
In February 1975, two months after Jimmy Carter announced he would seek the Democratic presidential nomination, he arrived at the aptly-named Carter Hill Road home of Concord Monitor editor Thomas W. Gerber for an informal gathering.The hill Carter...
By DAN ATTORRI
It’s still very early in the season, but the Concord High School girls’ ice hockey team already has something to show for its effort.The Crimson Tide competed in the two-day Kingswood Holiday Tournament last week, winning the tournament championship...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
The online petition that started it all — calling for the school board to rescind its vote to move the middle school — has officially declared victory. The Concord Concerned Citizens, the group of residents who organized around their outrage to the...
By JOHN BUTTRICK
John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. If we think it’s a puzzle how Santa gets down and up chimneys and carries enough toys and gifts in his sleigh for all the world’s people, we may have an allegory...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
With the help of a basket lift, the first lanterns on a large menorah outside the State House were lit Wednesday afternoon in celebration the first night of Hanukkah. At a ceremony in the State House courtyard led by Chabad Lubavitch of New Hampshire,...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
The developers looking to convert the former Steeplegate Mall into 600 housing units mixed with large-scale retail bought out a nearby property owner who had stalled the project.Onyx Partners, which is looking to tear down most of the massive former...
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
As the Challenger launch date approached in January 1986, sixth-grader Kim Bleier rushed home from the Conant School each afternoon to catch the latest news on television, captivated by a mission that was set to make Concord High School social studies...
By DAN ATTORRI
The winter season is well underway, but some fall accolades are still being doled out, with some football divisions releasing their All-State rosters as recently as last week. For Divisions I and II, each conference within the division selects its own...
Boys’ BasketballBelmont 64, Winnisquam 32Key players: Belmont – Anakin Underhill (22 points), Keegan Martinez (15 points); Winnisquam – Dio Kastigiannis (14 points)Highlights: Martinez scored 13 of his 15 points in the first half, including a bucket...
By JOHN BUTTRICK
As a staff member of the Illinois United Church of Christ Conference, John Buttrick led delegations to Chiapas, Mexico as guests of the Catholic Bishop of San Cristobal. John writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. We...
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
Last Friday marked one year that Lisa Luz, 54, had been without housing in Concord.She stood among the roughly 60 people huddled close on the downtown sidewalk at a vigil honoring the 54 people, including 14 from Concord, who died in New Hampshire...
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