The need for seeds
When spring comes, gardeners itch to get plants into the soil. The same goes for foresters. Tree lovers are descending on the Concord area every year to pick up their annual allotment of bare-root seedlings from the State Forest Nursery, which began by providing baby...
History: A not-so-rough past
“In the Fall of 1896, Mabel Hill, Harriet Huntress and Paul Holden could be seen hitting golf balls into the fields opposite the West Concord Cemetery,” reads an entry in The Village of West Concord. “The following Spring, with the added help of Adam Holden, they...
Tips for Planting and Maintaining Perennials in New England
Perennial plants are thebrbackbone of nearly every flower garden. Unlike annual plants, which must bebrreplanted each spring, herbaceous perennials die to the ground at the end ofbrthe season, and then regrow from the same roots the following year. People...
Get To Know Artists Conrad Levenson
NewbrYork state artist Conrad Levenson is participating in the Meredith SculpturebrWalk for the first time this year, displaying his work entitled Insight Out, which can be seen atbrlocation #11 on the map. The piece is imaginatively created from two antique ice saws,...
In This Issue: Summer 2015
Read about summer activities at New Hampshire's ski resorts, Running Foxbr Farm and Concord's Main Street project in the Summer 2015 edition of brAround Concord Magazine in the digital edition below.br br Online Extras br brbr br Concord's 2015 Outdoor Adventures...
New expansion at the Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves is the First in 30 Years
Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves, located in Kinsman Notch in the White Mountains, is considered one of New Hampshire's greatest natural wonders -- forged by the forces of water, weather, and time. Thousands of visitors enjoy the boardwalks of Lost River Gorge...
Man Turns Himself in Alleged Handgun Discharge That Injured One Woman
brbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrOn June 16, 2015 at approximatelybr5:00 PM Brandon Michael Flynn, 29 of Concord, turned himself in on a Concord Police Warrant for reckless conduct, placing another in danger (felony B), and carrying a loaded handgun without...
Concord’s 2015 Outdoor Adventures Guide
In our Summer 2015 issue, we explore some fun family adventures in New Hampshire. As we turn up the heat and prepare for some much needed R&R, why not take advantage of all Concord has to offer? These events and activities are right here in your hometown. Check...
Hands-Free Electronic Device Law In Effect July 1
New Hampshire's Hands-Free Electronic Device Law will be in effect as of July 1, 2015. No use of hand held electronic devices capable of providing voice or data communication while driving or temporarily halted in traffic for a stop sign or traffic signal or other...
Details Announced for September’s 16th Annual Concord Police Golf Tournament
The 16th Annual Concord Police Golf Tournament has been announced, taking place Thursday, Sept. 17 at Beaver Meadow Golf Course. Registration takes place from 7:30 to 8:15 a.m. and is $100 per person.Help support the Concord Regional Crimeline and have...
Jane Oneail Named Executive Director of the League of NH Craftsmen
The League of N.H. Craftsmen’s Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Jane Oneail is the new Executive Director of the League of NH Craftsmen starting June 1, 2015. Jane succeeds Susie Lowe-Stockwell who will retire on June 26. Alice...
Live Free and Go Camping in New Hampshire this Summer
Take a break from your everyday routine and connect with nature and the great outdoors – go camping this summer! The best place to go camping is New Hampshire, with its natural beauty and its wide range of activities for all tastes and...
National Night Out Coming to Rollins Park in August
Come to Rollins Park on Aug. 4, from 5 to 8:30 p.m., to help support America's "Night Out" against crime. "Once upon a time, we kept our porch lights on," according to the official website for the national program. "We opened the door even if we...
Tickets Still on Sale for The Wiggles Rock & Roll Preschool
The Wiggles Rock & Roll Preschool show comes to Concord's Capitol Center for the Arts Sept. 19 at 1 p.m.The Rock n’ Roll Preschool tour will run from September through November of this year and will feature songs from The Wiggles' new Rock n’ Roll...
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