The Patriots host Quincy at noon on Saturday, September 21, at Memorial Field.
“Network” runs from Friday, September 20, through November 3.
There weren’t paws in the pews, but pets still went to church for the annual Blessing of the Animals ceremony at TriCon.
For Concordian Margaret Hedeman, the Olympic rings helped bring her whole family into a thrilling inner circle.
We can always count on the work of Bridge Contributing Photographer Jean Fain to delight us.
The Patriots have qualified for the state tournament for 39 years in a row, and are last year’s defending state champions.
It has all the makings of a hit movie: danger, defiance, secrecy, suspense, and the triumph of an underdog.
Meanwhile, a temporary moratorium on community requests to raise banners remains in place.
A Concord Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
About 22 percent of Concordians are 65 or older, up from 16 percent a decade ago, Census data show.
Amid the excitement and ideas, concerns about potential costs to Concord also popped up.
OPINION
Surely the town can better accommodate families who produce less trash by permitting fewer collection days for those who request it.
I fear the important stories of the underrepresented will be lost in the controversy that will ensue.
With the new system, we are paying even if we have no trash that week.
Being partisan combatants is very low on the hierarchy of importance to us and to our families.
Professor Solomon uses previous environmental successes as a source of hope and guidance for mitigating climate change.
Nature in all its forms is magical, but rivers have a special energy.
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SPORTS
Town government's Shannon McAndrew is a serious distance runner who sees the world 26.2 miles at a time.
For these Concord siblings, the golf course is more than just greens and fairways.
"I’d like a chance to shine a spotlight on girls basketball.”
"I think recreational therapy offers veterans a tremendous amount of healing."
A Concord family’s excitement built in the days and hours ahead of the Olympics women’s eight rowing competition.
ARTS
The sale will take place at The Center for Performing Arts at 51 Walden on Saturday and Sunday.
“We look at everything through the lens of sustainability — from the programs we offer to the products we purchase.”
The project utilizes a community 3D printing process inspired by the creation of the Lincoln Memorial.
Stories, both fictional and factual, have stoked Mark Sutherland’s lifelong passion for building model boats.
Canadian pianist Louise Bessette will lecture on and perform the piece at the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden on September 8.
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OBITUARIES
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Walter Ford Carter died August 22, 2024, while recovering from surgery to remove a tumor from his brain.
Carol A. (Coppola) Dunn, of Concord, died on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the age of 87.
Murray J. Swindell, 90, of Lincoln, a former longtime Concord resident, passed away on September 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Peter Richard Johnson, age 91, of Acton and Naples, Florida, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 10.
Elizabeth Gibson Damon passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024.
Carolyn “Carrie” Flood, 74, much admired in the area as a non-profit operations management professional and civic leader, passed away on August 31, 2024.
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