Concord Monitor
Hiking injury doesn't derail plans for marriage proposal
Alexis Hardy and Tim Dupere were rescued from Mount Kearsarge after Hardy suffered a lower-leg injury. During the rescue, Dupere proposed to Hardy, who said yes!
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4mAthlete of the Week: Concord's Brayden Beauregard shines in lacrosse and hockey
Brayden Beauregard was a standout lacrosse and hockey player for Concord, reaching 200 career goals in lacrosse and being named to the Division I all-state second team, and being one of three Tide players on the Division I hockey all-state first team, before moving on to pursue a career as an electrical lineworker.
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4mConcord National Youth Softball clinches third consecutive state championship
The Concord National Youth Softball 12-under All-Stars won the state championship in extra innings against Mt. Monadnock, 7-5, after a 13-3 win in the second game.
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6mGranite Geek: Searching a lake bottom for a bit of a WWII bomber is harder than it sounds
If you’ve ever spent hours walking around your yard staring at the ground — going back and forth, back and forth — to find an earpod that you think fell off while weeding the lawn last week, you can sympathize with the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping. Except the goal […]
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5mMainStreet Warner Lodge set to open in late summer
The MainStreet Warner Lodge, formerly the First Baptist Church, has been renovated into a community hub with a ribbon cutting to take place on Aug. 22, and a concert hall still needing $250,000 for completion.
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Rooftop solar saved New England around $130 million during latest heat wave
Solar panels mounted on rooftops across New England significantly eased overall demand for electricity from the regional grid during an intense heat wave in early July, according to a new analysis. Jamie Dickerson, senior of climate and clean energy programs at the Acadia Center, said distributed solar generation helped New England electric customers save at least $130 million in wholesale energy costs during the heat event between June 28 and July 4. “Basically, we saw between 28% and 43% of daily costs were avoided by the distributed solar in the region,” Dickerson said. The Acadia Center analysis found that the region’s […]