Historic Norris House in downtown Concord torn down to make way for new development

05-30-2024 6:16 PM

As promised, the historic Norris House in downtown Concord has been torn down to make way for a commercial development after years of failed efforts to find somebody with the desire and finances to move it to a new location.The green Norris House,...


BioBlitz in Concord on Saturday, finding species on a school property you probably didn’t know existed

05-30-2024 1:53 PM

Scores of kids will descend on an often-overlooked Concord property this Saturday and spend hours hunting down every bug, beast and plant they can find, all for a good cause. Actually, two good causes.“There’s the scientific – trying to inventory...


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Gallery: No. 3 Concord softball stunned by No. 14 Portsmouth in first round of Division I playoffs
05-30-2024 9:25 AM

Even if Concord softball (15-4) wasn’t going to be able to defend its state championship title, few expected the journey to end so soon. After a loss to Salem to close the regular season dropped the Tide out of having a first-round bye, Concord had to...

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Opinion: Let’s keep discrimination out of NH
05-30-2024 4:26 PM

Michelle Veasey is the executive director of New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility. This My Turn is submitted on behalf of New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility (NHBSR) and the 190+ employers listed at nhbsr.org/lgbtq.Given...

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NH Senate rejects landfill moratorium again
05-30-2024 1:52 PM

In a voice vote on Thursday, the Senate rejected the landfill moratorium, once again, denying it the opportunity for discussion in both chambers.Senate Bill 134 was initially proposed to provide disability pensions for police and fire personnel who...

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Book art exhibit, zine workshop comes to Twiggs Gallery in Boscawen
05-29-2024 7:00 AM

“Building Books 2” is a traveling exhibition of unique artist books organized by members of the New England Book Artists (NEBA) at Twiggs Gallery (254 King Street in Boscawen).Open to the public, the exhibit opens with a free zine-making workshop from...

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Obit photo for Jeanette R. Couch Jeanette R. Couch

Sutton Mills, NH - Jeanette R. Couch, 85, of Main Street, passed away peacefully with her friends by her side at New London Hospital on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was born in New London, NH on November 13, 1938 the daughter of Walter... remainder of obit for Jeanette R. Couch

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Harold "Gary" Brundrett Concord, NH - Harold "Gary" Brundett, age 86, died May 23rd at Concord Hospital due to declining health issues. He resided in Concord, NH since the early 1960s. Gary was born November 30, 1937 in Needham, Massach... remainder of obit for Harold Brundrett

Obit photo for Richard Byrd Lavigne Richard Byrd Lavigne

Tilton, NH - Richard Byrd Lavigne, a native of the Lakes Region and a longtime prior resident of Tilton, NH and of Prescott Valley, AZ died of heart failure in Prescott, Arizona on March 16 2024 at the age of 95, with his loving wife Ja... remainder of obit for Richard Byrd Lavigne

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Concord, NH - Carol Ann Garfield, 82 passed away on Friday May 3, 2024 from a courageous battle with her declining health. She was born in Lebanon NH to William M and Edith M. (Duhaime) Bassett. Carol grew up in the Upper Valley and gra... remainder of obit for Carol A. Garfield

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