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Recent survey results yielded some good news about student mental health, but the findings also sounded an alarm.
“We can celebrate all these great things, but every data point is a child suffering.”
Thanks to the Youngs and Feshbach-Merineys for including us in their excursion to NOLA.
A Concord Bridge-curated list of police call log incidents and arraignment updates on recent arrests.
My contemporaries and I were blessed to have a number of great teachers in the Concord (and Carlisle) public schools.
The state Department of Conservation and Recreation says the upgrade will address water quality and topsoil erosion issues.
For now, the solitude that Henry David Thoreau wrote of finding at Walden Pond still appears accessible. Researchers, however, say Walden is changing.
Johnson is the first woman lead minister of the country's oldest and largest Unitarian Universalist congregation.
It’s estimated that an amenities building at Memorial Field could cost anywhere from $445,000 to $1.9 million.
The 29th annual Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s Literature runs through January 1 at the Concord Museum.
Midshipman Sprague will join the Naval Drum and Bugle Corps in Concord’s 250th revolutionary anniversary parade.
OPINION
My contemporaries and I were blessed to have a number of great teachers in the Concord (and Carlisle) public schools.
We will continue reporting on this and other controversial matters fairly and unflinchingly.
The pieces focused on flashy fear-mongering headlines and pictures (giant cockroach) instead of balanced reporting.
I am committed to honoring our history and helping build the future.
Let’s give this experiment the three years it requires and learn if and how we all may benefit.
It is a public safety issue and a missed opportunity for the local economy.
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SPORTS
The CC came win 100 years after the Minutemen won the rivals’ first Turkey Day matchup.
It's the fourth meeting since the teams renewed their Thanksgiving rivalry in 2021, and 100 years since the first Turkey Day matchup.
The victory came on a challenging course at Northfield Mountain.
The Patriots finished at 13-3-3. Multiple players earned individual honors.
CC’s final game is at 10 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day at Lexington.
ARTS
Making history can be hard. Repeating it can be, too.
The Concord-raised comic performs at the Elks Lodge in Maynard this weekend.
“Their Marks,” an installation at The Tender art space in West Concord, celebrates National Native American Heritage Month.
CCHS librarian Kip Wilson and Concord Free Public Library teen librarian Erick Gordy planned the event.
It will feature a core exhibit of 70-100 boutique, vintage, and rare instruments, both acoustic and electric.
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OBITUARIES
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Obituaries for The Concord Bridge must be submitted using this form by noon on Friday for publication the following week. Deadlines may change due to holidays or other factors.
Richard Louis Speer of Chatham, formerly of Concord, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2024.
John M. Osepchuk passed away on Thanksgiving afternoon at the age of 97.
Amy Cook-Wright, loving wife of Jermaine and mother of Mika, Melia, and Mahali, passed away on November 22, 2024, after a 2½-year battle with cancer.
Judy Khetani passed away surrounded by love and family on November 26, 2024, in Concord.
Jean P. (Collins) Hull, 89, of Westford, formerly of Concord, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 25, 2024, following a long illness.
Una Irene (Caldwell) Kaveski, of Concord, passed away in the early morning of November 24, 2024, at age 95.
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