Concord Monitor
New Hampshire's suicide rate remains above national average
New Hampshire's suicide rate remains higher than the national average, with 222 deaths in 2023, and firearms remain the most commonly used method, disproportionately affecting youth and young adults.
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3mArts Ahead: Concerts, film screenings and craft fairs
Upcoming weekend events in Concord include a performance by the Punch Brothers, a screening of Being Heumann, a historical lecture on colonial New England, and a craft fair at Boscawen's Horace Chase Lodge.
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5mWhite Birch Community Center expands offerings in Cornerstone Building
The White Birch Community Center completed a $3 million expansion of its Cornerstone Building in Henniker, adding a larger food pantry, new office spaces, and enhanced programming for various age groups.
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2mMady Savary named Player of the Year; Division III all-state golf list released
Several local golfers from Bishop Brady, Kearsarge, Belmont and Hillsboro-Deering received All-State honors following the release of the NHIAA Coed Golf Division III selections.
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2mFour local field hockey players named to Twin State Classic team
Four local field hockey players have been named to the 2026-27 Twin State Field Hockey Senior Team, which is scheduled to compete against Vermont's best on June 25, 2027.
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4mCity first responders, except fire officers, receive revised pay deals after wage study
As the Concord City Council approved contract adjustments for three of its four emergency service unions Monday night, members of its fire officers’ union looked up from the audience, still without a deal. “We are extremely close in our numbers,” said Jim Duckworth, president of the Concord Fire Officers Association. “But the city is unwilling […]