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You Can Find It In Concord—No Internet Required!

December 21, 2022

“You really can find it all in Concord,” said Chamber of Commerce President Marie Foley, describing the wide array of unique shops in town. “We have a rich concentration of specialty shops

O’Connor worked to build police relationships in Concord

December 15, 2022

On Dec. 4, the Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council held its annual tea marking the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. This year’s

250 Liberty Trees – a call for action

December 15, 2022

Rather than celebrate our past 250 years with historic granite plinths, parades, and costumed balls Concord should celebrate our next 250 years. The town’s Select Board should resolve to plant 250 shade

Parking tickets, fines to be handled by Plymouth County

December 15, 2022

The Select Board voted unanimously to enter into an Agreement with Plymouth County to manage parking tickets. “This is an agreement for ticket management,” said Dowd, including payment of current and past

Officer Cara Paladino, l., with Select Board member Terri Ackerman and DEI co-chairman Josh Lee.

Community, police talk diversity, inclusion

December 14, 2022

The DEI Commission tackles discrimination in business, schools and housing “This needs to keep happening,” said Josh Lee, co-chair of the town’s DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) Commission at a meeting with

Matt Johnson will not run for second term on the select board

December 14, 2022

“I’ve worked in high tech, doing Zoom meetings for years,” he said. “Ironically, in post-Covid, the pomp and circumstance of the [Select Board’s] role are coming back.” Those are roles that Johnson

Concord-Carlisle Regional School Committee Meeting

Critics seek to recast diversity as porn

December 14, 2022

A group of concerned community members attended the joint Concord-Carlisle Regional School Committee meeting on Dec. 6.

Housing Production Plan:
a comprehensive strategy

December 9, 2022

Housing has been a hot topic in town since longer than anyone can remember. Maybe it started at Concord’s founding when Europeans “purchased” land from indigenous people; or when the railroad rolled