"Go out into the world [and] do well, but more importantly, go out into the world and do good."
Hannah Louise Wasserman, age 17, of Concord, passed away tragically on April 21, 2025, in Florida while spending time with friends.
James “Jimmy” Pehl McIntosh, age 18, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on April 21, 2025.
Catherine Mason “Maisey” O’Donnell died in Boston on Friday, April 25, from injuries sustained in a car accident in Florida.
Concord first responders headed to Old Marlboro Road near Williams Road at about 1:40 p.m. Monday.
Hundreds gathered on Sunday in memory of Jimmy McIntosh, Maisey O’Donnell, and Hannah Wasserman.
"When a community experiences a tragedy, as we in Concord have with the loss of three young people, it is a profound event."
The event will take place Sunday from 6:30 to 7 p.m. at Memorial Field.
At the national and world championships, Pamela Callahan sees other athletes who show what is possible later in life.
Concord-Carlisle High School rugby delivered a spirited 26-10 win over Chelmsford’s B side.
Goalie Henry Morgan set the tone early with more than 10 first-half saves.
OPINION
"When a community experiences a tragedy, as we in Concord have with the loss of three young people, it is a profound event."
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SPORTS
The team overpowered the Blue Hills Regional Tech Development squad.
The Concord-Carlisle High School boys lacrosse team opened a busy week with back-to-back wins, improving to 3-1 on the season.
Twenty-seven Concord residents will run this year’s Boston Marathon on April 21.
The Concord-Carlisle High School girls lacrosse team began its 50th anniversary year with a vengeance — literally.
The CC boys lacrosse team rebounded from an opening-day loss to Lincoln-Sudbury by topping Newton North 8-3.
ARTS
If you were asked to write a song for the semiquincentennial of the Revolutionary War, what would it be?
Brian Boruta calls it “a hidden gem” that is “rarely produced.”
As part of Concord250 festivities, the band will perform two compositions commissioned to honor the historic events of April 19, 1775.
The seventh annual EmerSong A Cappella Festival will feature high school, college, and adult groups.
If you possessed a Wedgwood teapot in the 1770s, pretty as it was, you may have relegated it to the closet.
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Hannah Louise Wasserman, age 17, of Concord, passed away tragically on April 21, 2025, in Florida while spending time with friends.
James “Jimmy” Pehl McIntosh, age 18, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on April 21, 2025.
Catherine Mason “Maisey” O’Donnell died in Boston on Friday, April 25, from injuries sustained in a car accident in Florida.
Roger Eliot Stoddard, affectionately known as the “Dean of American Bookmen,” passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025.
It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Theodore Phillip MacMillan of Quincy, who left us on April 23, 2025.
Carl Kirkor Torossian, a 60-year resident of Concord, passed away on April 3, 2025, at Newbury Court three weeks before his 96th birthday.
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