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New Middle School gets a skeleton, an elevator shaft … and a street address

October 28, 2023

Construction of Concord’s new middle school is marching forward on budget and on schedule despite the summer’s soggy weather. The project’s general contractor, CTA Construction, began work in early June. Since then,

Concord residents: You have until Nov. 1 to file early for residential tax exemption

October 28, 2023

Scarier than Halloween: Missing the November 1 early deadline to file for Concord’s new residential tax exemption. Getting the exemption isn’t complicated — but it’s not automatic either. Anyone who owned a

Finance Committee gathers data to set the FY25 budget guideline

October 28, 2023

Setting the spending guideline for town and school departments is a key role of the Finance Committee and the process got underway at last week’s meeting. The guideline is set each fall

Planning for permanence to mark Revolutionary War’s 250th anniversary in Concord

October 26, 2023

Right on Monument Square, across from the Town House, with a clear view of monuments and historical buildings and conveniently located for pedestrians, a lawn sports a few trees and a low

Beware of traffic changes in West Concord, Oct. 30-Nov. 2

October 26, 2023

Bradford Street, Winthrop Street and Commonwealth Avenue between Laws Brook Road and Church Street will be milled and structures raised from October 30- November 2. A notice sent out by the town

Future of Superfund site under ongoing discussion

October 25, 2023

The 46-acre property at 2229 Main Street has been a federal Superfund site since 2001. Even before that, there was collective concern about contamination left behind by decades of manufacturing. Now, the

Concord hustles to deal with residential exemption application influx

October 24, 2023

Deluged with early applications for Concord’s new residential tax exemption, the town assessor’s office is limiting the hours it’s open to the public through November 1. As of Monday, the assessing division

How long will Concord stay hung up on spotty cell phone service?

October 24, 2023

So you want to use your cell phone in downtown Concord. Maybe you’d like to pay for parking, or look up a local business, or just make a call. Good luck with

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