Poetry: The Daffodil
I wish I could be as strong as the daffodil. This herald of spring never permits winter’s dangerous plan to scar her heart, nor does she hold winter against itself. She accepts its nature, while I sulk like Schopenhauer when a friend...
A Thousand Words: Making a summer splash
Hanging around the city pools has been a rite of passage for many of Concord’s youth. It’s also where many learned their first doggy-paddle many years ago. The city of Concord has seven pools, and in recent years it’s been a challenge to find the staffing to keep them...
41st Annual Market Days Festival Returns to Downtown Concord
NEW DATE, SAME PLACE:Intown Concord’s 41st Annual Market Days Festival, presented by NH Federal Credit Union, returns to historic downtown Concord, New Hampshire, this summer – Thursday, June 25 through Saturday, June 27, 10:00am to 10:00pm daily. During...
Sweet Season Selected as the League of NH Craftsmen’s 2015 Ornament
The League of NH Craftsmen’s annual ornament for 2015 is Sweet Season, a cast and hand-formed pewter maple sugar tree adorned with a sap bucket. Kristine Lane and Paulette Werger, both juried in metal by the League, created this ornament to celebrate New...
Concord Police Blotter – May/June 2015
Bank RobberybrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrbrOn Monday, May 18, 2015 atbrapproximately 12:30 PM officers from the Concord Police Department respondedbrthe Bank of New Hampshire, located at 167 North Main Street, for a report of abrrobbery.brbrUpon arrival police were...
Concord Crimeline Reports Theft at Gibson’s Bookstore
On April 27, 2015, police responded to Gibson's Bookstore atbr45 S. Main St. for a report of a past tense theft. Upon arrival the manager reported that thebrstore had an issue involving some missing Julia Child cook-books. The manager said...
Martina McBride Coming to Concord, Tickets on Sale Friday
Martina McBride comes to the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord this September. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 1, at 10 a.m.McBride first made the country charts in 1992. Her hit records since then have included such enduring classics as "Wild Angels,"...
Celebrate Free Comic Book Day Downtown
Worldwide Free Comic Book Day Comes to Concord with Comics for All Ages! Double Midnight Comics of Concord is joining thousands of comic book shops around theworld celebrating the comic book art form on Saturday, May 2. On Free Comic Book Day, over 4...
Susie Lowe-Stockwell to Step Down as Executive Director of the League of NH Craftsmen
After more than 14 years as Executive Director of the League of N.H. Craftsmen, Susie Lowe-Stockwell has announced that she will retire on June 26. “The League of NH Craftsmen has thrived under Susie’s brilliant leadership. She has led this...
Volunteers Needed for 41st Annual Market Festival
Do you want to be part of the largest Free Community event in Central New Hampshire? Well, now is the time!! Intown Concord is calling all lovers of Market Days and downtown to volunteer for the 41st Annual Market Days Festival to be held...
Intown Concord Annual Meeting Calls for a Celebration and a Thank You
On March 19, more than 70 guests gathered at Kimball-Jenkins Estate to celebrate downtown Concord and the work of Intown Concord in the community over the past year. The evening showcased highlights of the past year for Intown Concord, recognizing the work and impact...
VIDEO: Library Replays Discussion Online
For anyone who missed it, the March 23 discussion on Lyme Disease at the Concord Public Library is now online. We've provided for you below.
The Portsmouth Historical Society/Discover Portsmouth Present Two Exhibits
The creative partnership of Mary & Edwin Scheier transformed the world of pottery, evolving studio pottery from everyday craft to fine art. The Portsmouth Historical Society/Discover Portsmouth is celebrating the Scheier’s work in an exhibition...
Man and 11-year-old Child Threatened at Gunpoint, 3 Arrested
On Friday, April 10, 2015 atbrapproximately 11:20 PM officers from the Concord Police Department responded tobrThorndike St. for a report of an armed robbery. The victim reported that a manbrhad entered his residence and pointed a gun at him and his...
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