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Expect 3 nights for Concord Town Meeting

January 9, 2024

The Select Board approved the order of warrant articles for the upcoming April Town Meeting this week amid a broader discussion of how to get more Concordians more engaged in their self-governance.

A new plaque to rise at the Town House in memory of the fallen

January 8, 2024

Paul Murphy only met Douglas Cann once, but he’ll never forget it. “I was on the playground — Emerson playground — putting out the bases in eighth grade, and he walked through

Listen my children and you shall hear of the midnight ride of — Tidd and Munroe? Prescott?

January 7, 2024

Everyone knows the story of how Paul Revere rode through the night, broadcasting the alarm throughout Middlesex that the British were headed out to capture the colonists’ stores of weapons and ammunition.

On Capitol insurrection anniversary, Concord rally says ‘Never again’

January 6, 2024

The speakers were blunt. “We have a problem,” said Concord Indivisible’s Diane Proctor to a crowd on the First Parish lawn. “Democracy is imperiled.” On the third anniversary of the Capitol insurrection,

Batten down the hatches: Here comes the first storm of 2024

January 6, 2024

Get out the shovels. Find your snow brushes. And get ready for the world to turn white. It’s time for the first snowstorm of 2024 — and the National Weather Service is

Concord joins towns studying Hanscom Field hangar expansion

January 5, 2024

Concerned about plans for a major expansion at Hanscom Field, Concord’s Select Board in December approved spending $6,250 to join three other communities adjacent to the airfield area for a study of

Additional funds for Concord250 in proposed warrant article

January 5, 2024

With $700,000 in hand, the Concord250 Executive Committee is seeking Town Meeting’s approval of an additional $350,000, largely to pay for security for the 2025 parade and related events commemorating the anniversary

Time Outdoors: The Little Things

January 5, 2024

On Christmas Eve day we took a family walk in the woods. As we entered the forest, my wife and I tried to push aside the holiday to-do lists and ignore our

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