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Bringing a prison past to the work of helping inmates prepare for freedom

July 1, 2024

The understanding of incarceration some bring to working with inmates through Concord Prison Outreach doesn’t come from a textbook.

Special election voters approve permanent senior tax break

June 25, 2024

A total of 2,499 people cast ballots — which comes out to about 18 percent of the eligible electorate of 13,969 voters.

Special vote on senior tax break on deck Tuesday

June 23, 2024

Voters have until noon Monday to apply for an in-person absentee ballot for Tuesday's one-question special town election.

Homeowners paying the price for Concord’s growing budget

June 21, 2024

Families don’t get to ask their employers for 5-6 percent annual wage increases. They have to live within a budget, prioritizing where money gets spent.

What I see going on in West Concord

June 21, 2024

I know a town that bought contaminated W.R. Grace land, aside the Assabet River, why it bought the land — I’ll never understand; and I asked why?

Robbins House seeks archival Ellen Garrison materials

June 21, 2024

The Robbins House, Ellen Garrison’s childhood home, is beginning to archive the material related to the campaign to name the town’s middle school after Garrison.

PFAS in Concord tap water driving rate increase

June 20, 2024

In a recent interview, The Concord Bridge asked the top brass at the town’s water system if Concord’s water is safe to drink.

Middle school naming outcome disappoints me

June 14, 2024

Because of my respect for the School Committee and Dr. Hunter, I am all the more disappointed by their handling of the new school’s name.