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By RACHEL WACHMAN

For Derek Astles, music offers a manual to the world.

By CATE MCMAHON

Maybe you thought adding a work requirement to Medicaid, the health insurance for low-income Americans, would cut down on the ‘waste, fraud and abuse’ committed by those layabouts who soak up medical care for free.

By ALLAN HERSCHLAG

Four strikes aren’t enough as the Concord city council errs again and again and again and again.

By COREY BELOBROW

Concord had a great turnout for its exhilarating ‘No Kings’ protest on June 14. As the Monitor reported, there was huge turnout of regular citizens crying out for democracy and a lot of support from passing cars.

By MIKE MOFFET

‘Lafayette, we are here.”

By ROB AZEVEDO

This was a bad idea. And my old friend Sweetness agrees. We have no right playing in a co-ed softball league. We haven’t swung a bat for 30 years. Neither of us has sprinted toward anything, let alone out of a batter’s box, in two decades. And though we’re both blessed with nearly hairless legs, the idea of sliding into a base on dirt and gravel is just not going to happen.

By JONATHAN VAN FLEET

The Concord Monitor has been fortunate to have incredibly talented journalists work in our newsroom and cover your communities.

By YAA BAME

Freeman Toth thinks it’s time the city of Concord considers establishing a sanctioned encampment for people living outside.

By RACHEL WACHMAN

Cady Hickman remembers the first time she saw Cameron Green’s smile.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Eritier Demunga’s mother brought him and his siblings from southern Africa to New Hampshire in 2013, hoping to give her children a better life. He was six years old at the time.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

An old replica of Fenway Park’s famous Citgo sign at Jones Field in Alton has been replaced after Stafford Oil and Citgo donated the new sign to the Alton Parks and Recreation Department, the Town of Alton and the Alton Youth League said on Wednesday.

Juneteenth marks the end of slavery in the United States with the emancipation of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865 following the conclusion of the Civil War. The Emancipation Proclamation had been issued two-and-a-half years prior but its enactment had not yet reached the 250,000 people living in enslavement in this area of the U.S.

By BOB MALLARD

Most popular trout waters in New Hampshire are stocked. This includes almost all lakes, most ponds and rivers and many streams. In many cases stocking is being done on top of wild native brook trout.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Brian Karoul was ready to move back east.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A chaotic week that raised questions about the fate of a widely popular bell-to-bell school phone ban ended with the proposed law added to the latest version of the legislature’s state budget, increasing the likelihood that one of Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s signature policy priorities goes into effect ahead of the upcoming school year.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Charles Michelson remembers his first time trying a drive up a steep hill on a motorbike, back when he was just a few feet tall and about the same age as his 8-year-old son is now.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Two thousand new students applied to New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program during the program’s first week without an income eligibility cap, according to the program’s administrator.

By FISTO NDAYISHIMIYE

On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, were finally told they were free. This day, now known as Juneteenth, represents both a celebration of liberation and a painful reminder of how far justice can be delayed for Black people in America.

PILLAR Gallery + Projects and Kimball Jenkins Estate announce their first collaborative exhibition, “ON/OFF The Wall,” a contemporary printmaking exhibition in Concord, on view from Friday, June 20 to Friday, Aug. 15. An opening reception will be held on June 20 from 6-8:30 p.m.

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A Department of Corrections officer who helped restrain an uncooperative psychiatric patient said she never saw Matthew Millar place his knee on the man, offering little support for prosecutors’ claim that her fellow officer had caused the man’s death by kneeling on his back.

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

A push to create mandatory minimum prison sentences for fentanyl-related crimes will move forward after it hit the skids earlier this week.