Concord Monitor
Hometown Hero: Jill Brooks champions breast cancer survivors through care and advocacy
Chief technologist Jill Brooks, a cancer survivor, advocates patient-centered mammography, fundraises annually, and urges women to get routine screenings and support cancer awareness.
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2mNH Army National Guard deployed in Mount Monadnock rescue
A Black Hawk helicopter from the N.H. Army National Guard rescued a hiker suffering from a life-threatening medical emergency on Mount Monadnock on Friday.
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4mFox family brings large-scale indoor golf facility to Concord with Aug. 28 launch
The Fox family is set to open Back Nine Golf, a large indoor golf simulator franchise featuring advanced tracking technology and partnership food deliveries, in Concord on August 28.
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8mBalancing act: How conservation organizations and housing advocates 'make more efficient use' of N.H.'s land
New Hampshire landowners like Joseph Colby are utilizing conservation easements to protect large tracts of rural land from development as the state faces housing shortages.
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3mNH Fish and Game to bill hikers for rescue from Franconia Ridge
Four hikers who set out on a 7–9 hour hike on Franconia Ridge on Friday afternoon without proper preparation will be charged for the cost of the rescue. New Hampshire Fish and Game said the hikers lacked food and water, did not have headlamps, and were improperly dressed for the conditions. Fish and Game said […]
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6mOpinion: The world is burning. Is this our wake up call?
Author Ted Morgan argues that the escalating global climate crisis, evidenced by widespread wildfires and unprecedented heat waves, requires urgent collective political action to prevent catastrophic environmental collapse.