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 | In Print, Life & Leisure
The Cesarini family – Caitlin, Tony and Stella, 11 months – helped us display Concord-themed outfits during a recent photoshoot in Bicentennial Square.Clothing came from Gondwana, L.L. Bean, Joe King’s, Simply Birkenstock, Bona Fide Green Goods, Fabulous Looks...
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 | Food & Drink, In Print
Red wine braised short ribs with brown butter sweet potato puree, wilted garlic spinach and braise reductionFor the braised short ribs2 pounds of short ribs portioned out into 8-ounce pieces, lightly salted and left out of refrigeration for a half hourTwo...
by Around Concord | Sep 17, 2019 | In Print, Life & Leisure
School is back in session and leaves are losing their green hues for bright reds, oranges and yellows. And while the weather is telling migrating birds to head south, it also indicates it’s time to wrap up those summer beach reads. If you’re looking to restock that...