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Weirs beach rehabilitation, dock expansion priorities for TIF board
Bill to prohibit racial profiling among police officers heads to governor’s desk
Opinion: The history, process, and effort surrounding the redevelopment of Concord’s Norris House property
Baseball: Five-run outburst leads No. 4 Belmont to victory over No. 1 Conant in Division III Semifinals
Softball: Bow’s best season in program history ends in semifinal loss to Coe-Brown
Softball: Kylie Bieniek tosses a no-hitter, Coe-Brown punches ticket to D-II state championship
Recovery advocates urge Cinde Warmington to drop out of governor’s race
Sentinel to shift to mail delivery; aims to improve consistency via postal service
Mill Brook School celebrates Teacher of the Year semifinalist Laura McKenna
In Laura McKenna’s second-grade class at Concord’s Mill Brook School, her 16 students speak at least four different languages at home, from Kinyarwanda to French.On Tuesday morning, following a meeting that involved freeze dance, high fives, and a...
With few changes, Concord City Council unanimously passes budget
Hailing the roughly $170 million spending plan as “tight,” “responsible” and “as good as we can get it,” Concord city councilors unanimously approved the city’s 2025 budget Monday night.Including councilors’ adjustments — the reinstatement of a...
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‘A piece of me is gone’: Mother grieves son killed in motorcycle crash
In Pembroke schools, end of year celebrations are colored by anxiety about what next year will bring
“We dont want to move” – As Concord continues to increase taxes, those on a fixed income fear what’s next
Granite Geek: A look at the nuclear reactor in Lowell, Mass. (wait – Lowell?!?)
1 dead in overnight fire in Weare
Mill Brook School celebrates Teacher of the Year semifinalist Laura McKenna
Editors Picks
Remembering Alice: Community supports family after young mother of four dies
After more than 80 years, WWII veteran’s remains buried in his native N.H.
Historic Norris House in downtown Concord torn down to make way for new development
Despite governor’s order, hundreds of properties seized for unpaid taxes during pandemic
Sports
High schools: Kearsarge’s West and Miller advance to doubles final four; Hopkinton softball and Concord boys’ lax lose
TennisBoys’ doubles state championshipKey players: Kearsarge – Graham West and Liam Miller (advanced to semifinals); Bow – Aaron Barrieau and Patrik Jurcins (reached second round), Milo Cocola and Ben Rondeau (lost in first round)Highlights: West and...
Track: Bishop Brady’s Gentchos sweeps sprints; Concord’s Twite, Reynolds and Goulas win state titles at Meet of Champions
High schools: Underhill leads Belmont baseball, Bow softball rallies on busy quarterfinal Saturday
Boys’ lacrosse: Puc scores game-winning goal with 23 seconds left, Hopkinton holds off Coe-Brown comeback to reach semifinals
Gallery: Jake Reardon’s walkoff sends Bow baseball to the Division II semifinalsOpinion
Opinion: Ambulance importance
Brendan Williams is the president and CEO of the New Hampshire Health Care Association. It is a story often told: A bipartisan New Hampshire Senate bill, in this case co-sponsored by over half the Senate, passes the Senate and is eviscerated in the...
Opinion: A beneficial merger for Granite Staters
Opinion: The harsher approach to student protests today
Opinion: When it comes time to choose a Medicare plan, buyer beware
Opinion: An ode to gardening
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
As bail reform goes to negotiations, some say a compromise is finally possible
Ever since the New Hampshire Legislature passed a bill aimed at reducing the number of people held without bail in 2018, lawmakers – particularly Republican ones – have sought to roll it back. But among those seeking to limit who can be released on...
Major N.H. voting law change nears finish line despite objections
On the trail: How will Trump trial verdict impact N.H. races?
NH Senate rejects landfill moratorium again
Bill to require citizenship documents for NH voter registration would be unique in USe-Edition
Arts & Life
Two Villages Art Society awards best in show
Four artists received recognition at the juried summer members exhibition presented by Two Villages Art Society. Awards were presented at the May 25 opening reception at the gallery in the Hopkinton village of Contoocook.The following awards were...
The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce previews line-up of 2024 festivals coming to the Capital City
Stars align for Peterborough Players summer theatre season
From the Farm: Calves are the counselors at cow camp
Vintage Views: The Concord Pound Keepers
Obituaries
Peter R. Audet Sr.
Bow, NH - Peter Ronald Audet Sr. passed away peacefully on May 16, 2024. He was born Joseph Peter Audet on December 12, 1939, the youngest of the five children of Joseph and Cora Audet (nee Ouellette) of Bow, NH. Pete was a lifelong lea... remainder of obit for Peter R. Audet Sr.
Darlene D. Cole
Pembroke, NH - Darlene D. Cole, 68, of Pembroke, passed away peacefully and surrounded by friends and family on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord. Darlene was born in Manchester on May 8, 1956, daughter... remainder of obit for Darlene D. Cole
Kenneth Forcier
Penacook, NH - Kenneth Mark Forcier (Penacook, NH) passed away on May 30th surrounded by loved ones after suffering a stroke. Ken was born on November 22, 1952 to Roland and Katherine Forcier in Manchester, NH. Ken was an avid golfe... remainder of obit for Kenneth Forcier
Armand L. LaBrecque
Northfield, NH - Armand L LaBrecque Jr. Passed away on December 12, 2023, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 16, 1951, in Concord to Armand and Rita (Gibeau) LaBrecque from Boscawen New Hampshire. ... remainder of obit for Armand L. LaBrecque
