Concord Monitor
Senate committee scraps bill banning 'non-nutritious' SNAP purchases, suggests study commission instead
The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services gutted a bill that would have restricted the kinds of foods SNAP recipients can purchase with their government benefits. The bill, Rep. Victoria…
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2mSeventeen days from the midterms, 'No Kings' rally in Concord aims to get out the vote
“No Kings” protesters descended on Concord once again, this time with a new focus. With the Nov. 3 election a little more than two weeks away, rallygoers hoped to get people out to vote. Leslie Gray, of Webster, said she’s been to nearly all the “No Kings” rallies so far. She joined about a thousand […]
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5mConcord survives and emerges victorious over Nashua North, 21-14
Concord secured a 21-14 football victory over Nashua North thanks to a late fumble recovery by senior defensive lineman Curtis Cooper.
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6mStephen, O'Connell face off in Executive Council District 4
Republican incumbent John Stephen and Democratic challenger Jim O'Connell are competing in the Executive Council race, focusing on judicial oversight, infrastructure projects, and state spending.
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7mVintage Views: Our not so beloved property tax
A resident reflects on rising property taxes in Concord by drawing historical parallels to the Great Depression and the budget-cutting measures proposed by former Mayor John W. Storrs in 1936.
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5mOpinion: E-motos are not e-bikes
A concerned parent and educator in Concord warns against the rising danger of unregulated electric motorcycles being sold as e-bikes, citing recent sightings of reckless riders in local parks.