Concord Monitor
Economic pressures and rising costs shape New Hampshire political landscape
Rising costs for essential goods and services in New Hampshire are becoming a central issue for local political candidates as they navigate economic pressures and inflationary trends.
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4mWhat do new Concord home assessments mean for upcoming tax bills? The answer is weeks away.
Consider this exchange, one that in some form has played out in social media comments, in emails and phone calls between residents and officials and across Concord over the last few weeks. “My home value went up 80%! How am I going to afford such a jump in my property taxes?” “Just because your assessment […]
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2mConcord NH Combo Hoops launches sneaker drive to fund youth basketball
Concord-based youth basketball program NH Combo Hoops is hosting an athletic shoe drive through August 14 to fund its programs and reduce environmental waste.
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3mHot air balloon catches fire at Pittsfield festival, injuring one
An operator sustained minor injuries when a remote-controlled hot air balloon caught fire during the Suncook Valley Rotary Club's annual rally in Pittsfield on Saturday morning.
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3m'Why change something that works?': Dipsy Doodle Dairy Bar's newest owners honor restaurant's long history in Northfield
Erin Keville has spent every summer since she was 14 working behind the line of the Dipsy Doodle Dairy Bar. “I wanted to work in the kitchen, so I just started,” she said. Six years later, she is the restaurant’s most senior employee, as well as the daughter of the restaurant’s newest owners, husband and […]
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5mYoung Concord basketball squad looks for progress in summer league as it builds up for winter NHIAA competition
The Concord boys basketball team advanced to the Dave Bonner Memorial Summer Basketball League semifinals following a dominant 46-23 victory over ConVal, signaling potential progress for a program seeking its first full game win since the 2023-24 season.