Concord Monitor
Newly inaugurated Riverfront Park brings promise of revitalization to Penacook
Concord opens its first new park since 1988, celebrating decades of revitalization with amenities and concerts, despite rain delaying festivities for eager Penacook residents.
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3mOld barns need love, too — lots of it
Lifting and rehabbing an old barn in New Hampshire.
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In the climate race between more rain and more evaporation, rain is winning in the Northeast
A new Dartmouth study found that increased precipitation has made droughts in the Northeast less frequent and less intense since 1984, despite rising temperatures causing greater water loss through evaporation.
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5mOpinion: Give people with disabilities a chance to work
Mike Dennehy, founder of the nonprofit Next Step Living, is calling on Concord-area businesses to address the local workforce shortage by hiring individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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4mOpinion: Concord should vote no on a school tax cap
Concord resident Allan Herschlag argues against implementing school district tax caps, suggesting instead that citizens should hold elected officials accountable through voting and potential changes to the city's government structure.
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1mRosemarie Hughes-Smith
Rosemarie Hughes-Smith<br /><br />Concord, NH - Rosie Smith, 71, passed away peacefully in her sleep following a long battle with cancer on July 11, 2026. She was the ESOL Coordinator at NHTI, Concord's Community College. ...