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By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Tucker Jadczak paid for and received his shipment of beer tap handles weeks ago.

By DAVID BROOKS

Earle “Chip” Chesley, Concord’s director of general services, will retire after 22 years of overseeing the city's infrastructure and essential public works services.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

As the head of Concord’s environmental club, Myrick Oxnard wanted to see city leaders go beyond patting themselves on the back for earth-friendly work already underway.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

The city of Concord should want people with relevant experience to give advice about pressing issues — that’s how Steve Shurtleff sees it.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A Concord Man is facing drug and child endangerment charges related to an incident where an unresponsive middle school student was taken to Concord Hospital in January. 

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Millions of people around the world are taking action to celebrate the 55th Earth Day, but they’re not doing it just on Earth Day itself, as seen by a host of outdoor clean-up programs in the region.

By RACHEL WACHMAN

In an overwhelming show of gratitude, Concord-area residents wrote and mailed letters of appreciation to John Dianis, a 99-year-old World War II veteran participating in an honor flight to Washington D.C.

Concord’s Giant Indoor Yard Sale is back on Saturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Everett Arena.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Taking the Ferris wheel, flying swings and fried dough with it, the Kiwanis Fair will not be coming to Concord’s this spring. 

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Deborah Eckland could tell the coroner had never said the words out loud before.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

The McKee Square property that has long been home to a Rite Aid was purchased by a Concord-area optometrist for $1.7 million at the end of last month.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Concord Police are seeking information and witnesses after a proposed Facebook Marketplace exchange in the city ended with the seller pointing a gun at the buyer. 

Concord Young Professionals Network (CYPN) introduces you to the “Young Professional of the Month,” Sierra Hubbard. Each month, the steering committee recommends an individual in the community it thinks readers would enjoy getting to know better.

By DAVID BROOKS

No, there wasn’t a bad accident at the State House today: All those ambulances are in the middle of Concord because of the hearing on two bills that concern them.

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Concord residents might soon be able to install an accessory dwelling unit or host a daycare at their home by right. Businesses might be able to more easily obtain and change their signage, and typos in the zoning rules might be corrected.

By DAVID BROOKS

A beaver dam holding back a pond collapsed Tuesday afternoon, sending a deluge of water over a portion of Elm Street in Penacook and closing the road for a day.

By Matthew Harkins

Mindfulness can happen in a myriad of ways. It’s about presence, being in the moment and bridging the connection between your body and your mind. Mindfulness instructor Matthew Harkins defines mindfulness as an “awareness of the present feelings in the body and mind without judgment.” For him, it’s about “sensing the physical sensations, thoughts, and emotions without needing to act upon impulse.”

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

Jennifer Kretovic sees the ethics complaint against her and members of the Golf Course Advisory Committee as really about one thing. 

By DAVID BROOKS

If you’re wondering why nothing obvious is happening at the closed Steeplegate Mall to convert it into a massive mixed-use development, consider the situation of the largest remaining tenant, JCPenney.

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 CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A long-awaited new playground at White Park will cost $60,000 more than expected, and residents are aiming to raise that amount in the next month.