Chair Mary Hartman, clerk Mark Howell, and Terri Ackerman — and former chair Henry Dane — assigned scores that factored into Lafleur’s overall grade.
Some Concord voters will see an extra contest on the November ballot thanks to a Republican's successful write-in campaign.
Developers are regrouping and the project is in limbo following the state’s rejection of an environmental review.
On the eve of Indigenous Peoples Day 2024, questions about the signs’ future remained unanswered.
“People don’t get to choose their history. History just is. ... And history comes in all different shapes and sizes.”
We tend to link remoteness and isolation with the quality of an outdoor experience.
“It gets people engaged; it lets them feel like they can make a mark and have a voice."
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Snowstorms. Hailstorms. Solar storms. Bridge readers, your photos never disappoint.
The Concord Bridge accompanied the Beyer family to Nevada’s Black Rock Desert.
A Concord Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
OPINION
We tend to link remoteness and isolation with the quality of an outdoor experience.
The new toters will likely result in over 150,000 pounds of unused plastic containers that if not recycled or reused, will be dumped in a landfill.
When a worldwide scientific organization seems to be captured by industry, we need to rely on academic research which is scientific and unbiased.
Let’s take full advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set Concord on a path to a financially stable future.
As my elected official, I call on her to co-sponsor and help pass this important legislation.
We dreamed of cars so we could go parking… and racing.
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SPORTS
The Concord-Carlisle golf team continued its perfect season with a 48-24 win.
Plus, your CCHS volleyball update.
“After consultation with the Concord Health Director and School Committee, we have lifted the evening restrictions."
The Patriots’ next home game will be at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, against Lincoln-Sudbury.
“I think we have a chance to create something really special.”
ARTS
Concord residents and visitors gathered Saturday to celebrate the debut of Freedom’s Silhouette in Monument Square.
Inspired, in part, by a ‘riot of wisteria bushes’ in Concord, Maggie Stanley’s art is on display at the Morse Institute Library in Natick.
Concord Bridge contributing photographer Jean Fain often trains her camera on our local wildlife, but she recently shared something a little different yet equally captivating.
Who or what determines whose faces become a part of history?
Concord Visitors Center guide Jeff Driscoll helped celebrate the 389th anniversary with a 90-minute guided tour around the center.
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OBITUARIES
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Brooke Christine Keil, 46, of Bolton, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024, surrounded by her loving family after a fierce battle with appendiceal cancer.
Esteemed professor and schizophrenia researcher Steven W. Matthysse passed away on September 19, 2024, with his wife Marcia by his side.
John Dutton Conant Little of Lincoln passed away peacefully on September 27, 2024, at age 96.
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Gigi Estabrook, who left us peacefully on September 24, 2024.
Mary B. Johnson, a resident of Concord for nearly 60 years and Concord’s Honored Citizen in 2000, died on September 29 at age 96.
Sarah “Sally” G. Fish passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27, 2024, surrounded by the love of her three daughters. Born on February 7, 1938,
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