by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
The Lone Eagle was lost – again.It was the afternoon of July 25, 1927, and Charles A. Lindbergh was in the air somewhere over Concord. On his history-making flight from New York to Paris in May of 1927, some mariners say they saw his Spirit of St. Louis overhead and...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
Luke Bonner is hard to miss. At about 7 feet tall, he’s easily spotted wandering the streets of Concord. Sometimes, he’s out grabbing lunch, other times it may be a coffee. And once a year, he’s running the show downtown at the Rock On Fest, which combines his love of...
by SUSAN LYNCH | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
By SUSAN LYNCHIt was early in 2005, not long after John had won his very first election and was about to be sworn in as governor of New Hampshire. The kids and John and I had our first opportunity to visit and briefly tour Bridges House.To say it was in disrepair was...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
The old Concord Theatre sat in disrepair for years before a new vision arose, turning the venerable movie house on South Main Street into the city’s newest music venue. Owned by the Capitol Center for the Arts, which still draws some of the biggest acts in the state,...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | Community, In Print
We all have our favorite spots in the city. Each spring, the “Concord Insider” asks the community to weigh in on the best Concord has to offer across a host of categories. Full list of winners at theconcordinsider.com FOOD Best Restaurant The Red Blazer 72 Manchester...
by James Buchanan | Jun 14, 2019 | Arts, Community, In Print
Ever wonder what it’s like to be a professional summer stock actor? We did, too. So, we got in touch with Landon Shaw—an actor, director, playwright, and member of the Actor’s Equity Association with more than 25 years of professional experience—and asked how he got...