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Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Sierra Hubbard. Each month, the steering committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know better.

By DAVID BROOKS

No, there wasn’t a bad accident at the State House today: All those ambulances are in the middle of Concord because of the hearing on two bills that concern them.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Concord residents might soon be able to install an accessory dwelling unit or host a daycare at their home by right. Businesses might be able to more easily obtain and change their signage, and typos in the zoning rules might be corrected.

By DAVID BROOKS

A beaver dam holding back a pond collapsed Tuesday afternoon, sending a deluge of water over a portion of Elm Street in Penacook and closing the road for a day.

By Matthew Harkins

Mindfulness can happen in a myriad of ways. It’s about presence, being in the moment and bridging the connection between your body and your mind. Mindfulness instructor Matthew Harkins defines mindfulness as an “awareness of the present feelings in the body and mind without judgment.” For him, it’s about “sensing the physical sensations, thoughts, and emotions without needing to act upon impulse.”

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Jennifer Kretovic sees the ethics complaint against her and members of the Golf Course Advisory Committee as really about one thing. 

By DAVID BROOKS

If you’re wondering why nothing obvious is happening at the closed Steeplegate Mall to convert it into a massive mixed-use development, consider the situation of the largest remaining tenant, JCPenney.

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22, residents, staff, vendors, families and friends of Havenwood Heritage Heights, a faith-based continuing care retirement community spanning two campuses in Concord, will join 192 other countries to not only observe Earth Day but to make a difference. This will include a full community event to jump-start the landscaping season, including raking, spreading dirt, mulching and a general clean-up.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A long-awaited new playground at White Park will cost $60,000 more than expected, and residents are aiming to raise that amount in the next month. 

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

With a decision looming about the multi-million dollar plan to build a new clubhouse at Beaver Meadow Golf Course, an ethics complaint about a committee that helps govern the city-owned facility has fallen into the lap of the Concord City Council.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

No one thought the thin blue plastic mattresses were very comfortable, least of all Rodney Moody.

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

The city of Concord is looking to further coordinate its response to homelessness in the state capital with the help of a new program manager.

In a few short days, the streets of downtown Concord will be filled with cars of every shape, size, make, model and age as people from across New England flock to New Hampshire’s capital city for the season opener of Cars & Coffee on Capitol.

The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce’s annual leadership program for area professionals is accepting applications for the class of 2026. Leadership Greater Concord has introduced over 650 community members to civic activity and volunteer possibilities in NH’s Capital Region for over 30 years.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

For a school district trying to realize a near-decade-long plan to replace its middle school, the trifecta of tariffs, no state building aid and rising inflation cast long shadows.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

For the 12 years Landrine Tumaini has lived near Keach Park, she’s gone for walks, shot hoops and played soccer there.

By RACHEL WACHMAN

As customers loaded groceries into cars at the Shaw’s parking lot in Fort Eddy Plaza, Ricky Tewksbury circulated to round up scattered shopping carts. People waved at his approach, greeting him by name and stopped to chat for a few minutes.

Concord Hospital Cardiovascular Institute has launched a new campaign to reinforce its reputation as New Hampshire’s heart hospital and spotlight its 25-year legacy of life-saving cardiac care. Built around real patient experiences, the campaign highlights the expertise, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate approach that make the institute a leader in cardiovascular health.

One person was hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning following a 911 call at a Concord home Monday.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A written threat on the wall of a girls’ bathroom at Concord High School led administrators to abruptly dismiss students Monday afternoon.