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Tracey Marano scores high for School Committee

March 3, 2024

Concord needs to keep knowledgeable, fair, and effective leaders on our School Committee, and that is why I ask you to re-elect Tracey Marano for School Committee. Her actions speak volumes. Now

Finance Committee weighs in on budgets for Concord and its schools

February 22, 2024

Members of the Finance Committee drilled down into the school and town budgets last week as the Town Meeting articles came up for discussion. The committee’s guidelines allow for a 3.26% increase

Article for bathrooms at the Concord-Carlisle High fields may be flushed

February 22, 2024

It’s a “necessities building,” said a smiling Tracey Marano, chair of the Concord-Carlisle Regional High School Committee, speaking about the bathroom facility proposed alongside the football field. But to the Finance Committee,

Opioid settlement dollars to address addiction, with plenty of local input

February 16, 2024

Over the course of 18 years, Concord is slated to get more than $660,000 from statewide opioid settlements. The town already has over $90,000 in its account. Plans are afoot to spend

Select Board is skeptical about need for $2.3M stadium restroom at CCHS

February 13, 2024

Chair Henry Dane remarked during this week’s Select Board meeting that “what we’re really here to talk about is not the toilet building” — but an hour into a discussion of a

Letter: Liz Cobbs would be ‘outstanding’ addition to School Committee

February 9, 2024

I am writing to endorse the candidacy of Elizabeth (Liz) Cobbs to the Concord School Committee. As a co-chair of the Concord Personnel Board, along with Liz as the other co-chair, I

Proposed budgets for Concord schools, CCHS rise

February 9, 2024

School administrators have unveiled their operating budgets for the 2025 fiscal year for both Concord Public Schools and Concord-Carlisle Regional School District, and both are up just over 3%. Superintendent Laurie Hunter

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