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Flooding scrubs Patriots Day North Bridge commemoration; parade marches on

April 14, 2024

“The Patriots Day Parade is on but the route will not go through the park and over the North Bridge.”

Ask students what to name the middle school

April 13, 2024

We should wonder how they would feel about naming the middle school or high school after anyone rather than the town they identify with.

Middle school name debate exposes Concord’s unconscious racial bias

April 13, 2024

The main worry seems to be that white students would not feel they belonged in a school named after someone of a different race.

Select Board makes picks for action on Town Meeting articles

March 26, 2024

“If this gets more people comfortable with voting and participating more, then it's worth it,” said Clerk Mary Hartman.

Reflecting on the past through public art at Monument Square

March 21, 2024

“We’re asking the artists to take inspiration from [times] Concord was called for the fight for freedom."

Candidates tackle thorny questions at League of Women Voters forum

March 12, 2024

The wide-ranging, two-hour Sunday symposium at the Town House touched on an array of local challenges.

Liz Cobbs for School Committee: she listens

March 11, 2024

She is a progressive force who listens and considers the views of all Concord’s constituencies.

UPDATED: School Committee votes to retain Concord Middle School’s name

February 6, 2024

After an hours-long, impassioned debate about Concord’s past, present and future, the School Committee voted Tuesday night to go with “Concord Middle School.” The decision came after months of public suggestions, with