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By JONATHAN P. BAIRD

Jonathan P. Baird lives in Wilmot. Part of the legacy of racism and white supremacy in America is the failure to recognize and acknowledge key Black leaders in the Black freedom struggle. Paul Robeson is one such leader. In my own informal poll of...

A man attempting to break into a vehicle early Sunday on Broad Cove in Concord was injured and sent to Concord Hospital after a confrontation with the vehicle owner, police said.Just before 5 a.m., Concord Police officers responded to Broad Cove Drive...

By MICHAELA TOWFIGHI

Marty Parichand’s vision for a new whitewater park may sound repetitive.For years, he has said that investing in recreation in Franklin will put the state’s smallest city on the map as a New England destination and spur economic growth.It’s a message...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

If she has any nerves, she doesn’t show them.Cassidy Emerson, a 27-year-old first-time varsity girls’ basketball coach, paces the sidelines at Bow High School as if she’s done this for years. Perhaps it’s her father, Dale Emerson, sitting beside her...

Boys’ Indoor TrackCoe-Brown 1st, John Stark tied 2nd, Merrimack Valley 6th, Belmont tied 7th, Kearsarge 10th, Pembroke tied 14thKey players: Coe-Brown – Cameron Lee (1st 55 hurdles in 8.69 seconds, 6th 300), Elias Warner (1st shot put at 47-8), Jamie...

By PARKER POTTER

Parker Potter is a former archaeologist and historian, and a retired lawyer. He is currently a semi-professional dog walker who lives and works in Contoocook. My wife, Nancy Jo, and I have done our fair share of traveling. We’re not the most...

By GREG BERGER

Greg Berger is the owner of Spring Ledge Farm in New London. We’ve been farming for nearly 40 years. We began seeing the changes about a dozen years ago: Frosts came later, we picked vegetables longer into the fall, droughts were more severe, but...

By ROBERT AZZI

Robert Azzi is a photographer and writer who lives in Exeter. His columns are archived at theotherazzi.wordpress.com. I have to admit I struggled with this column for days; conflicting thoughts percolated for days, some ideas discarded, others added....

By DAN ATTORRI

Bow’s coaching staff was curious to see how well their Falcons would hold up against Division I and D-II competition. The answer? Very well.Fourteen different wrestlers provided victories, including 3-0 days from sophomore Hunter Hutchinson (285...

By DAN ATTORRI

Emma Smith made a statement in the first four minutes of Friday night’s game. At the end of the night, the Concord Christian Academy girls’ basketball team had made another.Smith scored a 3 on the Kingsmen’s first possession of the game and hit...

By PAUL LEVY

Paul Levy lives in Concord. A recent AP article in the Monitor (1/4) described Donald Trump’s promise to begin the largest deportation operation in American history even surpassing “Operation Wetback” conducted in 1954 during the Eisenhower...

Boys’ BasketballPembroke 81, Hollis-Brookline 57Key players: Pembroke – Joe Fitzgerald (33 points), Javien Sinclair (13 points), Devin Riel (12 points), Zach Bemis (8 points)Highlights: Fitzgerald scored 17 of his points in the second half as the...

By ERIC RYNSTON-LOBEL

BOW – Sometimes, Bow High boys’ basketball coach Scott Drapeau needs to remind himself that three of his starters are sophomores. One second they could make the perfect read; the next, they might throw the ball out of bounds. Despite that relative...

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

A Concord police officer was terminated after his arrest in Manchester for reckless conduct with a deadly weapon earlier this month. Manchester police said they arrested Jamel Vilmont, 28, on Jan. 3 after an investigation found he had shot a gun into...

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Dustin Rose is on the cusp of realizing his long-held dream – opening a 24-hour fitness center.With over 15 years of experience as a private trainer and group instructor, Rose is expanding his gym, Capital Fitness Center, through a relocation to South...

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One person died in a multi-vehicle crash on Loudon Road at the intersection with Fort Eddy Road and Exit 14 of Interstate 93 late Friday morning.The 911 call came to the dispatch center around 11:04 a.m.Multiple ambulances arrived at the scene and...

Girls’ BasketballWinnisquam 63, Belmont 43Key players: Winnisquam – Lauren MacDonald (27 points), Sophia Braun (11 points), Vanessa Powers (9 points), Caidyn Carter (8 points); Belmont – Darci Stone (21 points), Maddie Carrier (11 points)Highlights:...

By RAY DUCKLER

Randy Pierce has been rooting for the New England Patriots for nearly 50 years.He watched them when they were awful, at Schaefer, Sullivan and Foxboro Stadiums in the 1970s and ‘80s. About a dozen years after his first live game, he began to listen to...

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

With workforce shortages and a bare-bones rental market, employers are eager for a boost in city housing stock. Developers behind two major mixed-use projects are eager to provide it — once they get a green light from the city.Representatives for the...

The Concord Police Department is investigating the whereabouts of a missing person, Anthony Meunier, age 50, of Concord.Meunier was reported missing to the Concord Police Department on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. Anthony was last seen by a family member on...