Latest News
Girls’ Basketball: No. 10 Coe-Brown earns first playoff win since 2021 over No. 7 Bow in D-II prelim, 54-46
NH Senate passes parental bill of rights giving families more power to get answers about school records and programs
Lowering taxes a top priority for Bow select board candidates
Two newcomers vie for one-year Weare school seat
Dunbarton select board candidates focus on maintaining town’s rural charm
Cocktails to go? Under proposed NH law, restaurants could deliver liquor to your home
Chichester to vote on granting selectmen power to hire, fire firefighters
Bill to remove NH’s consumer advocate met with concerns, opposition
Hopkinton assistant principal hired as principal of Henniker Community School
‘So many opportunities’ – Students tell Gov. Kelly Ayotte how technical education opens doors for their future
Gov. Kelly Ayotte walked through the different programs at the Concord Regional Technical Center and asked students about their plans for the future and staff about their relationships with local businesses.
Despite how it looks, Concord has had a low-snow winter and we’re still in a drought
This winter has been a little colder than average but much less snowy in Concord, which has been fine for winter sports but done nothing to help the state’s drought.
Most Read
‘The best firefighter he could be’ – Christopher ‘CJ’ Girard, 39, remembered for commitment to community and family
‘Personified unconditional love’: Longtime Concord resident Gerri King remembered as a builder of community
Hometown Hero: Jennie Fennelly bridges the gap between home and school at Concord’s Mill Brook
“Ready to pass the baton”: Emmett Soldati looks to sell Teatotaller under new name, Totally Tea + Coffee
House committee breaks with Gov. Ayotte in recommending fully universal education freedom account program
House lawmakers settle for a 3-year landfill moratorium in hopes to secure Senate and governor’s support
Editors Picks
Mocktails on Main Street: A fun exploration of downtown non-alcoholic drinks
See the data: Nation’s Report Card results a mixed bag for NH students
‘All the rights and privileges’ – Inside the Strafford County Jail, the only local facility in New Hampshire detaining immigrants
‘The best firefighter he could be’ – Christopher ‘CJ’ Girard, 39, remembered for commitment to community and family
Sports
High schools: MV, Pembroke girls’ basketball, Bow boys’ hockey advance in tourneys
No. 6 Merrimack Valley 65, No. 11 Kingswood 20
Boys’ basketball: No. 9 Bow opens D-II tourney with an upset over No. 8 Manchester West in OT
High schools: MV loses, Coe-Brown advances in D-II boys’ basketball tourney
Boys’ basketball: Loss ends Concord Christian’s season, 20-game win streak in D-IV semifinals
Girls’ basketball: Defense lifts Concord Christian to victory in D-I playoff debutOpinion
Opinion: To salvage democracy, rebuild the Democratic Party
Narain Batra hosts the podcast America Unbound. He lives in the Upper Valley.
Opinion: Fully support Alcohol Fund to curb epidemic of alcohol use disorder deaths
Opinion: Army brat
Opinion: Houston, we have a billion-dollar problem
Opinion: Who is this Vladimir Putin that Trump admires so much?
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
New Hampshire House Committee votes to advance end-of-life options bill
The option for terminally ill patients to end their lives with prescribed medication is moving forward to the New Hampshire House of Representatives, but not without strong opposition.
Bipartisan NHouse vote kills right-to-work bill
House Republicans seek to dismantle state DEI offices, programs in New Hampshire 
What to look for in the State House this week
With Canadian trade and rising prices at risk, Ayotte hopes Trump’s tariffs won’t come to passe-Edition
Arts & Life
The Concord Public Library announces Concord Reads 2025 selection
The Concord Public Library and Concord Public Library Foundation are thrilled to announce that “Where You'll Find Me: Risk, Decisions, and the Last Climb of Kate Matrosova” by Ty Gagne is the 2025 selection for Concord Reads, an annual city-wide literary event encouraging community members to read and discuss the same book. This year's title was selected to celebrate a New Hampshire author and to provide both education and an opportunity for reflection on a topic relevant to Granite Staters.
‘Cozy and Chaos’: Inside the art scene at Brothers’ Cortado and its newest installation, ‘We Are Always Saying Goodbye’
Perennials, trees, shrubs and more available with Merrimack County Conservation District’s spring fundraiser
DAR chapter honors local high school seniors
Concord Community Music School Hosts 22nd Annual David Surette Mandolin Festival Obituaries
Gregory Fleury
Wilmot, NH - Gregory Keith Fleury, age 66, has left this plane and drifted peacefully into the next with family and friends at his side. He died at Concord Hospital on March 2, 2025 due to respiratory failure. Greg was born in Frank... remainder of obit for Gregory Fleury
Kevin McNeff
Epsom, NH - Kevin McNeff, 71, of Epsom, NH, passed away suddenly on March 2, 2025. Born in Lawrence, MA, Kevin's family settled in Penacook, NH where he lived until adulthood. A highly skilled crane operator, certified welder, and pile... remainder of obit for Kevin McNeff
Henry Audet
Rochester, NH - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Henry A Audet 88 of Rochester, NH. Henry passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. To read the full obituary and service information... remainder of obit for Henry Audet
Jeanne Winston
Topsham, ME - Jeanne Winston, age 83, longtime resident of Concord passed away on Friday February 28, 2025 at the Garden at Midcoast Senior Center in Brunswick, ME. She was born in Malden, MA the daughter of the late John and Evelyn ... remainder of obit for Jeanne Winston
