Concord Monitor
New Hampshire abuse survivor loses trust in state over settlement fund changes
Survivors challenge New Hampshire’s revised YDC claims process, alleging political control harms fairness, as a judge hears testimony from victims and experts criticizing trauma-inducing changes.
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5mFranklin School Board finds funding for music, sports despite shortfall
The Franklin city council rejected a proposal to exceed the tax cap to boost the school board's budget, leaving some programs and positions underfunded despite receiving new revenue sources for athletics and music.
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3mConcord police seek information on woman who disappeared in 1999
Concord police are revisiting the case of a woman who disappeared 27 years ago. The department is asking for public assistance concerning Charlene Gagnon, who also went by the names Charlene Kimball and Charlene Randall. Police believe that on the afternoon of Friday, Aug. 6, 1999, Gagnon traveled with an acquaintance from her residence at […]
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3mKiper falls short in bid to get on ballot for governor, creates a progressive PAC
After failing to secure enough signatures for an independent gubernatorial bid, Newmarket businessman Jonathan Kiper has formed the Community First Coalition, a political action committee focused on economic issues like minimum wage and affordable housing.
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4mAnna's Taqueria to open first N.H. location in Concord
Anna's Taqueria is scheduled to host its grand opening in Concord on Tuesday, August 11, following a friends and family preview night.
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4mPittsfield residents reject collective bargaining agreement to raise teacher base salaries
Pittsfield residents voted this week to reject a one-year collective bargaining agreement that would have raised teachers’ base salaries, another bellwether of financial strain for the struggling school district. A previous version of the agreement failed to pass muster with voters at Town Meeting in March, with residents instead authorizing the school district to return […]