Still early in the 2025 fiscal year, uncertainties abound for Concord school administrators. Questions about the new middle school top the list.
“I think it's really unfortunate that the town has not considered the needs and the ways of supporting seniors."
Concord’s unofficial election results were posted as national and statewide tallies were still trickling late Tuesday night.
CC’s next round is against the winner of the November 6 Wellesley/Lexington match.
On hold: residential yard burning, use of fire pits and bonfires, and agricultural burns.
On Tuesday, November 5, the polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
“I thought that they would not be in a hundred-mile radius of Boston or even Concord.”
Several previous allocations are not panning out, leaving officials with a small window to find new uses.
Determination, clad in unfailing courtesy, made her a fierce advocate for many Concord institutions.
The team closed out its season with a series of impressive performances.
The loss was the second in a row for the Patriots after a hot 3-0 start.
OPINION
My ancestor's role was unknown to me until a Japanese historian, Tetsuro Takasaki, came to Concord to do research...
When I started asking how they came to be, it took me far from the cartoon characters and into history.
Is it to be implied that Concord citizens are “bad citizens” if they continue to exercise their Fifth and 14th Amendment rights?
If I hit you because I can't see you, I will feel terrible, but you might be seriously hurt.
Lowering the standard so that kids who have less can get by isn't the answer.
As Concord approaches the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, the town is launching a bold public fundraising campaign.
The Concord Bridge welcomes letters from readers, which can be submitted via this simple form.
SPORTS
The boys squad finished its regular season with three wins for an impressive 11-2-3 overall record.
The Concord-Carlisle High School boys’ soccer season has been marked by hard-fought, low-scoring battles.
The Patriots were to travel to Lincoln-Sudbury (1-1 DCL, 2-4 overall) Friday to face their longtime DCL rivals.
The Javelina Jundred is run without sleep, at times in the dark, and often takes the average runner at least 24 hours.
“Unified players develop friendships and social connections, breaking down barriers and stereotypes."
ARTS
Shhhhh… Can you keep a secret?
The band is a family affair for Jake Kinney, whose grandfather and aunt are also members.
Local violinist Siri Smedvig will be a featured soloist.
James Schermerhorn “inadvertently became a music venue owner” during the pandemic, when music became a way to bring isolated people together.
Conservatory faculty member Yelena Beriyeva will perform works by Brahms, Debussy, and Mussorgsky.
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Jane (Gordon) Brace, of Concord and a longtime resident of Dover, died peacefully with family by her side on October 26, 2024.
Rose Perry Ruze died peacefully on October 26, 2024, attended by her family.
Diana W. Cody (nee Ulvedahl), a beloved Mom, Mimi and Scamp, passed away on October 23, 2024, at the age of 92.
William T. “Bill” Hutchinson, age 86, of Concord, died peacefully with family by his side on October 25, 2024.
Joyce MacKinnon Hansel, 83, died on October 21, 2024.
Arthur Stephen Hansel, Jr. — Steve to all who loved him — passed away on August 18, 2024.
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