Photographer Ken McGagh was on scene for The Concord Bridge to capture these memorable moments.
Town government's Shannon McAndrew is a serious distance runner who sees the world 26.2 miles at a time.
This edition of “Where’s your Bridge?” is really out of this world.
GCC members designed and planted the site in 2019.
The state has ratcheted up Concord’s risk level for eastern equine encephalitis.
The 19th annual celebration of local farming will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Main Street.
Concord is shifting to automated pickup and single-stream recycling.
Canadian pianist Louise Bessette will lecture on and perform the piece at the Performing Arts Center at 51 Walden on September 8.
“I did have a sense all along that we were going to win,” Dolan told The Concord Bridge Wednesday morning.
Call it a marquis event.
There’s no holding back in the rematch between incumbent Marilyn Petitto Devaney and challenger Mara Dolan.
OPINION
Concord is well on its way to commemorating the 250th anniversary of the town’s seminal role in the beginning of the American Revolution.
For tomorrow would bring new memories to make/In the greatest town, where dreams awake.
In all, a lively crowd gathered to light the way toward the 250th Celebration in April.
There are potholes and construction jobs that resemble my 7-month-old learning how to build a toy train track.
Mara is a career public defender and will bring badly needed perspective to the Council.
Let’s stop pretending that the “bullying” DEI Commission unnecessarily fell upon our town, unbidden, from outer space.
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SPORTS
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.
Why not give it a shot? How hard could it be? ... It was more involved than I expected.
ARTS
“Two roads diverged” in Barbara Aiello’s life. Unlike the poet who penned those words, she doesn't regret the one “not taken.”
Concord animator Todd Taylor's handcrafted pewter figurines not only honor the past but create new traditions.
The American Alliance of Museums called it the community's "North Star."
The World’s A Stage Players are presenting an abridged version of the play on the lawn of the Main Library this month.
“All of us are aging,” says Kate Blair. “So there’s a poignancy to what we are doing.”
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OBITUARIES
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Obituaries for The Concord Bridge must be submitted using this form by noon on Friday for publication the following week. Deadlines may change due to holidays or other factors.
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.
Seymour was full of love and life and an enthusiasm for living life to its fullest.
Andrew John Clifford Hawes, 82, of Littleton, passed away on June 26, 2024.
Basil Charles Chigas, 76, of Acton, formerly of Concord and Lincoln, passed away on August 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Dorothy A. (Wallenius) Ferranti, age 91, formerly of Concord, died peacefully at her residence while surrounded by family on Sunday, August 25, 2024.
V. Kent Green passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, after a short illness.
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