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Opinion: The way of peace
12-15-2024 7:00 AM

By JOHN BUTTRICK

John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. Christmas this year reminds me of an uneasy congruency between the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territory and the Roman occupation of Palestine over two thousand...


Indoor track previews: Coe-Brown boys retool after back-to-back D-II titles
12-14-2024 6:00 AM

From Monitor staff reports

Since high school indoor track and field returned to New Hampshire following the pandemic in the fall of 2022, only one boys’ team – Coe-Brown Northwood Academy – has hoisted the Division II championship trophy.Coe-Brown scored 101 points, nearly...


Opinion: The importance of feeling awe
12-13-2024 3:01 PM

By MILLIE LAFONTAINE

Millie LaFontaine lives in Concord. I have had the privilege of visiting the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, not just once, but several times over the course of my lifetime. Standing in the nave each time, I have felt and understood true awe. The...


Concord school bus with no students on board crashes; no injuries reported
12-13-2024 10:31 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A Concord school bus that veered off the road Friday morning did not have any students on it and there were no injuries, according to Concord Police Department Deputy Chief John Thomas.The incident involved a car and occurred at the intersection of...


Opinion: How do Christians handle conflict?
12-13-2024 9:53 AM

By LOUREY SAVICK

Rev. Lourey Savick is pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in Concord. As a Christian called to public leadership and accountability, I pray about when and how to address local matters from the perspective of my faith. Reading about the...


Boys’ basketball previews: Saucier takes over as Bow head coach
12-13-2024 6:01 AM

By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI

Eric Saucier brings experienced leadership to a Bow team ready to compete for the Division II boys’ basketball championship this upcoming season. After spending 19 years in total with Conant and 16 as head coach, he led the Orioles to nine final four...


Girls’ basketball previews: Concord Christian seeks fourth consecutive title, this time in Division I
12-12-2024 6:01 AM

By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI

The Concord Christian Kingsmen girls’ basketball team has had an ascent through the ranks of New Hampshire hoops like no other. They have won divisions in three consecutive years and have risen from Division IV to D-I in that span.“When we won...


High schools: Bow wrestling drops season opener; Concord, Winnisquam win duals
12-12-2024 1:42 AM

WrestlingPelham 47, Bow 27Highlights:  The Falcons dropped their season opener on their home mats. Bow, the defending D-III champions, will compete against D-I teams at the Salem Blue Devil Classic on Saturday.Records: Bow 0-1Concord 41, Nashua North...


Christa McAuliffe School honored as nationally ‘distinguished school’
12-11-2024 3:51 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

The Department of Education named the Christa McAuliffe School as a “Distinguished School” based on the high academic achievement of its students.The Concord elementary school takes its place alongside around 100 schools across the United States...


Concord hires Texas-based consulting firm to support long-awaited launch of DEIJB committee work
12-11-2024 12:04 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

It took longer than expected, but Concord’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Belonging Committee finally has hired a consultant to facilitate its first steps as a committee.The Texas-based Racial Equity Group beat out three other applicants...


Concord City Council approves another round of retention bonuses for police, nearly $1 million in last year
12-10-2024 5:18 PM

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Michele Horne doesn’t want to have the same conversation next year.The past two years, Concord police have asked for retention bonuses for current sworn officers, pitched as a stopgap measure necessary to keep an already slim staff.To Horne, the...


Rain on the way following a snowy Monday
12-10-2024 4:18 PM

Winter’s first kiss was expected to be washed away by rain and warm temperatures later this week.A brief storm delivered several inches of snow to Concord Monday night that might not stand a chance after Wednesday. Forecasts are calling for 1-2 inches...


Old diner travels to new home in downtown Concord as part of Arts Alley
12-10-2024 4:16 PM

By JONATHAN VAN FLEET and GEOFF FORESTER

An 80-year-old diner made its way down Main Street in two pieces Tuesday night to its new resting place as part of the downtown entertainment development called Arts Alley.The construction site at 24 South Main St. is the second phase of the...


A bad night in Concord for The Satanic Temple’s effigy; mayor wants policy on public displays
12-10-2024 10:32 AM

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

The legs of the black Baphomet statue outside the State House still stood, but its head was on the ground, robes crumpled and the panel of Seven Fundamental Tenets shattered.On Tuesday morning, Rep. Ellen Read, a Newmarket Democrat, was picking up the...


Opinion: The view across Park Street
12-10-2024 6:00 AM

By NICK PERENCEVICH

Nick Perencevich is a semi-retired physician living in Concord. I’ve gotten into a habit of traveling by the John Gilbert Winant statue on Park Street, just to the left of the State Library walk up, and saying hello to the former governor. When it...


Documents reveal one Las Vegas company made an offer, another interested in Concord Casino
12-08-2024 1:05 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Two Las Vegas companies have shown interest in buying Concord Casino, but the sale has hit a snag after a judge ruled that owner Anthony Sanborn has run out of time to close the deal.Last month, Judge Gregory Albert decided the state can proceed with...


Hometown Hero: James “Jim” Marshall and three decades of selling Christmas trees for charity
12-08-2024 9:00 AM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

It takes James “Jim” Marshall three minutes to snip the netting off a Christmas tree, unwrap it, determine the price, put a ribbon on the top, and add it to the pile of trees to be sold. He’s perfected this skill over 38 years of spearheading...


High schools: Concord Christian boys’ hoop prevails, Pittsfield basketball gets swept, Winnisquam wrestling wins pair of duals in first weekend of winter action
12-08-2024 8:57 AM

BOYS’ BASKETBALLConcord Christian 54, Mascenic 47Key players: Concord Christian – TJ Charbono (22 points) Mascenic – Lucas Leroux (26 points)Highlights: Leroux put the Vikings on his back in the fourth quarter, scoring 15 points in that frame to get...


A community of love: Samuel and Dan Habib screen award-winning documentary in Concord
12-07-2024 3:00 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

As the lights dimmed and the screen began to glow with the film’s opening scene, audience members at the Bank of New Hampshire Stage settled in for a journey into Samuel Habib’s world.Born with cerebral palsy, the 25-year-old filmmaker and his father...


Conquered Bread delivers more than fresh loaves: How one small business contributes to social justice and community charm
12-07-2024 1:00 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

Alex Brown wakes up before his family, treads downstairs, brews a pot of coffee and shapes dough into loaves on his kitchen counter.As his two children and his wife start their mornings, Brown puts the dough in the fridge to proof and gets ready for...

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