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A Q&A with Tourism Manager Beth Williams

September 29, 2023

Q: How would you compare this summer to last? A: nVisitors are trending ahead of 2022. Our revenue is up over 60 percent year over year. Q: Are we fully out of COVID? A:

Popular ‘Taste of Concord’ returns with a bang

September 29, 2023

They came for the food and wine but stayed to party with one another. The Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Concord returned after a pandemic-related hiatus to a sold-out crowd of revelers

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Affordable housing is hard to find in Concord

September 28, 2023

Finding affordable housing in Concord isn’t easy. Over the years, supply has failed to keep pace with demand, driving prices on Concord homes ever upward. For some, it has made Concord unaffordable

Additional transportation costs from emergency shelter put pressure on school budget

September 26, 2023

As Concord students settle into their back-to-school routines, school leaders are seeking solutions to an open question: how to handle mounting transportation costs for students residing at the Best Western emergency shelter.

Community Preservation funds sought for Assabet River pedestrian bridge

September 25, 2023

A potential pedestrian bridge over the Assabet River was described by Town Planning Director Elizabeth Hughes as “a long-term community goal and the linchpin that will bring together existing and planned open

Photo gallery: The Blessing of the Animals

September 22, 2023

Left to right, “Emmy” gets a snuggle while waiting for a blessing, Matt Boger and his golden retriever Bodhi listen to a prayer, and Rev. Richard Edens, interim co-senior minister at Trinitarian

No decision or rush on dam removal: lawmakers

September 21, 2023

Select Board members say there’s no rush to remove the Warner’s Pond dam. The town is looking at taking out the dam in light of the high cost of dredging the pond,

Plaza plans for Papa Razzi site?

September 21, 2023

Developers envision razing the former Papa Razzi trattoria and putting up a new building whose tenants could include restaurants, a bank and an urgent care clinic. But some worried residents who tuned

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