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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

Gaining Ground sprouts new fields in national park

September 20, 2023

The cherry tomatoes at Gaining Ground are explosive with flavor as the year tiptoes into autumn. The arugula is crisp and peppery, the rainbow chard vibrant. The quality of the fruits and

Select Board green-lights funds to study Starmet site’s future

September 19, 2023

The Select Board has authorized $47,000 in funding to investigate options for the Superfund site at 2229 Main Street. The 46-acre property once hosted Nuclear Metals, Inc., later renamed Starmet, and over

Dane steps back as head of 2025 Executive Committee

September 16, 2023

Concord’s plans for commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution will soon be revolving around a new leader: Henry Dane says he’s stepping back as head of the 2025 Executive Committee

Al Filipov Award presented to local first responders

September 14, 2023

With prayer and song, the Concord Rotary Club presented its annual Al Filipov Award for Courage and Service to two members of the Concord Police and Fire Departments. Rotarian Filipov was killed

Concord-Carlisle welcomes Sarah Grina as new choral director

September 14, 2023

Sarah Grina, who was hired as the high school’s new choral director after the retirement of Deborah Smith, is “thrilled to be joining the esteemed Concord-Carlisle community.” A graduate of Berklee College

Who should apply for the Concord residential tax exemption? Everyone.

September 14, 2023

Every qualified Concord homeowner should apply for the town’s new residential tax exemption as soon as possible, Select Board members and Assessors Department staff say — even the owners of higher-priced homes.

Local attorney reflects on integrating Boston schools in the 1970s

September 14, 2023

Concord resident Eric Van Loon was fresh out of law school in 1972, working for a legal aid program sponsored by Harvard University. He was part of a legal team representing Black

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