by Jeremy Woodward | Mar 16, 2021 | Health & Wellness, In Print
The following excerpt is from “Jeremy Woodward’s Story of Heart Failure to Victory,” a book recently released by the Concord native and fitness trainer. This chapter picks up in 2007 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston as Jeremy, then 25, prepares for open-heart...
by Around Concord | Mar 16, 2021 | Arts, In Print, Poetry
Good friends once told us“When you move,It’s over.” Like watching ice cream meltWhen you carry itToo far. I thought it harsh.But they faded away,Leaving empty cones. Friendships are different now.Digital hugsWith alligator arms. Everyone is a BFF.“Forever” becoming A...
by John Milne | Mar 16, 2021 | Community, History, In Print
Concord has never been known as a large center for fruit and vegetable farming, but these crops have always been an important part of the agricultural economy. Farmers usually located orchards on the hillside, where the air moves freely and warm air pockets protect...
by John Mattes | Dec 23, 2020 | Community, In Print
Mark Ciborowski and his family were the subjects of one of the first articles in the premiere issue of Around Concord magazine in the winter of 2007-2008. His family has been developing real estate in the Concord area since the mid-1960s. As part of our 50th Issue...
by Jonathan Van Fleet | Dec 23, 2020 | Community, In Print, Life & Leisure, Sports & Rec
The Capital City is home to three groomed cross-country ski trails at White Farm, Carter Hill Orchard and Beaver Meadow Golf Course. All are free to the public.White Farm and Carter Hill are groomed by volunteers who use equipment owned by the Capital Ski and Outing...
by Ray Duckler | Dec 23, 2020 | Food & Drink, In Print
Pembroke’s Josh Philbrick traded in his construction job to dig into the smoothie business by launching a delivery operation and a new storefront in Concord You never know where life will lead. Sometimes, it takes you into your boss’s office, where your life changes....