Public Works announces seasonal water main flushing
Candidates answer questions as election day draws closer.
The championship ski team took us along for the ride
Diane Taraz brings her one-woman show to First Parish
An upcoming program aims to honor patriots of color
A Concord sculptor shapes a life of creativity
A Concord Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents, from February 19-25
METCO families note progress among lingering concerns
The Ping Pong Club at CCHS has a solid following
A Concord dad has skied a remarkable 100 vertical miles, to raise money for those fighting blood cancer
Local business owners admit to ‘stress and anxiety’ amid changing federal tariffs
OPINION
I am writing to endorse Mary Hartman for re-election to the Concord Select Board. In a time of growing fiscal uncertainty, her understanding of the value of local government services and their impact
A conversation with Mary Hartman is always enjoyable and enlightening because she really is a good person who cares about others. You can’t help but notice that about her. You will discover that
We must sacrifice in order for taxes to not drive us out of Concord. I am struggling with the long-term viability of living in Concord given the last two years of special votes
I am writing to urge you to join me in voting to elect Elizabeth Akehurst-Moore to the Select Board. Elizabeth’s unique educational background — a law degree from Harvard and a master’s in
For the past couple of years, I’ve read many Bridge reports about progress toward cleaning up the former Nuclear Metals site as well as other successful local commissions and task forces dedicated to
I am writing this letter to offer my strong support for Sandeep Pisharody’s candidacy for the School Committee. Over the past two years, I have had the privilege of working closely with Sandeep
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SPORTS
CCHS alum Shivani Davé is laughing it up on the comedic stage.
Coach Tom Dalicandro retires after more than two decades as CCHS’ lacrosse coach.
Wrestler Eddie Myles finishes his high school career by setting a record.
The alpine ski team had 11 sibling sets racing this season.
Eddie Myles moves on to wrestle in the New England Tournament in Providence.
ARTS
“Sound Revolutions” will present the world premieres of two new works for band, one composed for each school.
By Laurie O’Neill – [email protected] Among the many arts events honoring the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution this winter and spring will be a concert by the Concord Chamber Music Society on March 9
Umbrella show recounts Indigenous woman’s quest for belonging
Bring your hankies; the play may be a romantic comedy, but it is tinged with tragedy.
Nathan McClain sees poetry as a way to learn about oneself, and a way to create a snapshot of a moment in time.
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Stephen John Parker Sr., of Lunenburg, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, after a brief illness at age 62. He is survived by his
John Bordman died peacefully on February 5, 2025 at his Concord home, on the street where he was born 94 years ago. He leaves behind
Brian Lanigan, of Freeport, Maine, a beloved family man, friend, and community leader, peacefully and unexpectedly passed away on February 26, 2025, leaving behind a
Rosario Vito Tomaselli, affectionately known as Tom, left us on February 5, 2025, at the age of 94. His heart was full of love for
Peter William Siebert passed away peacefully at Emerson Hospital in Concord on Saturday, February 22, 2025. He was 70 years old. Peter was born in
Janet was born February 6, 1949, in Washington, D.C. She spent her childhood in McLean, Virginia. She graduated with a degree in philosophy from Mount
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