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By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Police did not find any explosives at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy Monday following a bomb threat posted to social media.
By TODD SELIG
Todd Selig is the longtime Town Manager in Durham, where he lives with his family.
By JEAN STIMMELL
Jean Stimmell is a retired stone mason and psychotherapist living in Northwood. He blogs at jeanstimmell.blogspot.com and jstim.substack.com.
In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22, residents, staff, vendors, families and friends of Havenwood Heritage Heights, a faith-based continuing care retirement community spanning two campuses in Concord, will join 192 other countries to not only observe Earth Day but to make a difference. This will include a full community event to jump-start the landscaping season, including raking, spreading dirt, mulching and a general clean-up.
By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI
Bow crowned itself Division II baseball state champion last year after a strong playoff run where it upset John Stark in the semifinals and Souhegan in the title tilt.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The House of Representatives passed its version of the next state budget on Thursday, but not without some drama.
Concord 5, Salem 4
JEREMY MARGOLIS
Concord High School is experiencing a duck invasion. The birds line the cafeteria coffee bar, rest on teachers’ and administrators’ desks, and adorn the dashboards of students’ cars. There are soccer ducks, ugly sweater ducks, horse ducks and snowman ducks.
By DAVID BROOKS
After 41 years of encouraging New Hampshire businesses to support the arts, the NHBCA is doing something unusual for a non-profit advocacy group: shutting down even though it doesn’t have to.
By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN
With a decision looming about the multi-million dollar plan to build a new clubhouse at Beaver Meadow Golf Course, an ethics complaint about a committee that helps govern the city-owned facility has fallen into the lap of the Concord City Council.
By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
No one thought the thin blue plastic mattresses were very comfortable, least of all Rodney Moody.
By JEREMY MARGOLIS
Starting next year, New Hampshire may allow all students to attend any public school in the state that has space for them.
By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY
The battle over the state budget underscores the partisan divide in the New Hampshire Legislature, with most conservative priorities prevailing and Democrats warning that critical programs and services will be harmed.
By REBECA PEREIRA
When students at Franklin High School began showing up to the nurse’s office hungry after not having eaten in the mornings, Brenda Petelle knew something needed to be done.
By JOHN BUTTRICK
John Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. He can be reached at johndbuttrick@gmail.com.
By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI
Concord High’s 2024 softball season ended in heartbreak. After a strong 15-3 regular season, the No. 3 Crimson Tide were shut out in the prelims by No. 14 Portsmouth and sent home much earlier than expected.
By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
Stephanie Van Horn loves the flower cutouts in the old wooden archways inside the Franklin Unitarian Universalist Congregation parish hall.
By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI
The city of Concord is looking to further coordinate its response to homelessness in the state capital with the help of a new program manager.
By ALEXANDER RAPP and DAN ATTORRI
Concord has brought in a new head coach to take the program to new heights. Mike Zahn, who previously coached Hopkinton girls’ lacrosse, made four straight Division III championship appearances and won two titles with the Hawks. Zahn also led Hopkinton to four straight girls’ soccer championships.
By JOHN D. BUTTRICK
Rev. John D. Buttrick writes from his Vermont Folk Rocker in his Concord home, Minds Crossing. He can be reached at johndbuttrick@gmail.com.
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