Only a handful of New Hampshire farms are as old as the nation. Their endurance has relied on adaptability

Concord eases parking regulatory hurdles, a small but weighty move to welcome development

When the Steeplegate Mall redevelopers put their plans up for city review, the zoning rules at the time required well over 3,000 parking spaces. City regulations said that the Altitude Trampoline Park alone needed 703 designated parking spaces. Nearly another 300 were required for Zoo Health Club alone. Anyone who’d gone to those businesses could […]

Students express frustration following student voter ID ruling

A student at New England College expressed frustration following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld New Hampshire's restriction on using student IDs for voting purposes.

Photos: Soaking in autumn while it lasts

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Ask the Monitor: An app to sic on all those potholes

Concord residents can report potholes and other road issues through the MyConcordNH app or the city's SeeClickFix system, Local towns lack similar digital reporting tools.

Opinion: The desperation of the Republican Party

In anticipation of the midterm elections, Jonathan P. Baird argues that the Republican Party's platform of racism and sexism warrants a decisive defeat by voters.