Charities feel crunch, fundraisers forced to adapt
Last year’s talent show fundraiser for the Concord Coalition to End Homelessness was such a hit that people who went vowed to return and those who missed it were kicking…
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Candidate for Concord interim superintendent had complicated past at Hampton school system
The Concord School Board has settled on a nominee for the next interim superintendent, nine months after district leader Terri Forsten resigned amid growing frustration with the handling of a…
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Time to social distance from my refrigerator
I’m getting fat. Not the oh-my-god kind of fat, but the oh-crap-it’s-been-a-long-winter kind of fat. I just noticed this two weeks ago when the wife and I pulled out some…
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COVID-19 kept my coupon in my pocket
Published: 5/30/2020 6:20:11 AM If ever conscience prevented me from redeeming a coupon before the era of COVID-19, I don’t remember the occasion. “Where are those notes?” I muttered to…
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Letter: Trickle-up economics
Given that we are in an economic crisis that takes us all the way back before Reaganomics and the New Deal, to the Great Depression, this is a great time…
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President is too busy tweeting to lead
Published: 5/30/2020 12:01:23 AM I’m thinking Joseph Mendola’s letter of May 25 is meant to be taken ironically. Otherwise, who could take seriously his statement that the president is currently…
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Fundraiser to help local businesses people ‘don’t want to live without’
Published: 5/29/2020 6:34:47 PM An area crowdfunding program will launch a campaign early next month to help raise funds for local businesses amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Local Crowd…
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‘Broken system led to my mother’s death and brother’s incarceration’
Michelle Crowley broke her silence Friday about something that has tormented her for 648 days. Just beyond the courthouse steps, she spoke about a broken system that she said did…
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US cuts World Health Organization ties over virus response
Published: 5/29/2020 3:50:34 PM President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization, saying it had failed to adequately respond to…
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Minneapolis officer who knelt on man’s neck charged with murder
The police officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died in custody after pleading that he could not breathe,…
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