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A look inside the redevelopment of Concord’s First Church, set to open in May
The big, old buildings in Concord speak to Jonathan Chorlian

Granite Geek: Can you develop ethics in a field – biofabrication – that hardly exists yet?
Remember that line in “Jurassic Park” where Jeff Goldblum’s character says “Scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should.”
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Sports

High schools: Gymnastics state championship, Concord Christian boys’ basketball wraps undefeated regular season
State championship
Opinion

Opinion: New Hampshire chooses willful ignorance instead of preparing for climate impacts
Rep. Tony Caplan is a third-term Democratic legislator representing Merrimack 8, the towns of Henniker, Bradford and Warner. He is on the House Science, Technology and Energy Committee.





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

Bipartisan NHouse vote kills right-to-work bill
As the results flashed on the House of Representatives screens – solidifying a vote to kill a bill that would’ve made New Hampshire a “right-to-work” state – union members and legislators alike erupted in applause.



Arts & Life

Wedding Guide: How to get a marriage license (and you need one since N.H. doesn’t recognize common-law marriages)
It’s pretty straightforward to get a marriage certificate in New Hampshire as long as you’re at least 18 years old, but you need to gather the right documents first.


Obituaries

Holderness, NH - Louis E. Bellaud, age 90 of Holderness, NH, who was predeceased by his wife of over 60 years Pauline Ducharme Bellaud, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025 at Peabody Place in Franklin, NH. Louis was born on J... remainder of obit for Louis Bellaud

Concord, NH - Laurie MacLean Warriner of Concord, NH passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at the age of 62 after a valiant fight against metastatic breast cancer. Laurie was known for her radiant smile, her vibrant laugh, her quic... remainder of obit for Laurie MacLean Warriner

Concord, NH - David Edmund Levesque, age 70, died suddenly at his home in Concord, NH on February 14. He was born in Concord on September 17, 1954 to the late Rosilda D. (LaFlamme) and Cyprien M. Levesque. He leaves behind his wife of ... remainder of obit for David Edmund Levesque

Concord, NH - Sean David Kemp, age 54, passed away on February 13, 2025 due to a short illness and complications due to type I diabetes. Sean was a lifelong resident of Concord and graduated from Concord High school in 1989. He was a g... remainder of obit for Sean Kemp