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The Redcoats are coming!

April 20, 2023
Over 100 people waited, peering up Barretts Mill Road, waiting for the Redcoats to appear. The British Regulars showed up in formation. They quick-timed two-by-two into the farmyard, demanding that folks “make

Concord250 celebrates the life of Ellen Garrison

April 20, 2023
With a thundering voice, Catia Ramos brought the crowd inside Holy Family Parish to its feet as she read from the letters of Civil War-era heroine Ellen Garrison, a Concord-born anti-slavery activist,

Concord vigil planned to remember Holocaust

April 17, 2023
On Tuesday, April 18, members of Concord Indivisible and its allies will participate in a nationwide effort to honor victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution by holding a Days of Remembrance

All is Revolutionary in Concord on Patriots Day

April 17, 2023
The Revolutionary War was delayed. The crowd at the Old North Bridge shuffled in place, ears straining for the sound of drums, children craning from the their parents’ shoulders for the sight

Concord Holocaust Remembrance set for April 23

April 13, 2023
The Town of Concord’s Annual Holocaust Remembrance, co-sponsored by the Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council, will take place on Sunday, April 23 at 7 PM at the Town House. The event will also

The Concord Observer: Patriots Day

April 13, 2023
Patriots’ Day, aka April 19, is a special day which brings back happy memories of being a boy growing up in Concord. I like to think of it as Concord’s national holiday.
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