Concord Monitor
Arts Ahead: Plant sale, live music and more
When I first moved into my apartment, I brought with me aloe plant clippings from my great aunt. She had repotted some spindly offshoots and bestowed my family with several relatives of her original…
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3mFormer Loudon Elementary employee nears settlement with school district and SAU 46
A settlement agreement seems to be close for a former Loudon Elementary School employee who sued the Merrimack Valley School District and School Administrative Unit 46 for wrongful termination. Both parties filed a joint motion on Wednesday to redact portions of the SAU’s answer to the former employee’s complaint, on the basis that the parties […]
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6mSpecial services needs increase across Concord schools, especially at Mill Brook
Green T-shirts representing Mill Brook School filled the Concord School Board meeting Monday, showing support for the school’s special education students and staff. Clad in green, Lindsay McGee, the lead special education teacher of the autism program at the school, said she was short two educational assistants and was struggling to meet the needs of […]
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3mA reminder: Don't throw anything with a rechargeable battery in the trash
State officials and environmental groups highlighted the increasing danger of lithium-ion battery fires at waste management facilities following reports of recent incidents in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
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3mOpinion: Are you a tree hugger?
Concord resident Zib Corell advocates for strengthening tree planting through master planning and civic organization support to combat rising urban temperatures.
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4mOpinion: New Medicaid reform bills threaten the nation's vital safety net
New Hampshire Health Care Association president Brendan Williams argues that recent legislative efforts targeting Medicaid waste exaggerate fraud levels and threaten essential coverage for seniors and people with disabilities.