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Concord Observer: Thanksgiving 2023 — A time to reconnect with old friends

November 30, 2023

By Ken Anderson I was all set with my column, save a few final edits, when my reverie was interrupted by long-time physical education teacher Bonnie Kennedy, Concord High School class of

Haunts and screams are Concord teen’s way of helping kids fighting cancer

October 29, 2023

High school student Cole Brennan is scary good at decorating for the holidays — and this Halloween, he’s using his skills to raise money for kids fighting cancer. Cole has shrouded the

In Concord, a battle to slow Alzheimer’s Disease

October 22, 2023

Hugh Courtney’s retirement from the rigors of academia has its good days. He takes Lady, the family dog, for her joyful daily romp. He works out regularly at the Beede Center (“I

CCHS Class of 1968 Reunion

October 5, 2023

The Concord-Carlisle High School Class of 1968 is planning its 55th class reunion at the Westford Regency Inn, 219 Littleton Rd., Westford, MA, on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Cocktail hour from 5

It’s official: Oct. 1 is Concord Free Public Library Day

September 25, 2023

The Select Board will read a proclamation on Oct. 1 declaring the date as Concord Free Public Library Day. Board Chairman Henry Dane offered to declare it Concord Free Public Library Week, but

Concord teacher and coach explores ‘The Long Run to Glory,’ the first Olympic women’s marathon

September 22, 2023

Concord author Stephen Lane recalls watching the 1984 Olympic marathon on television as a 13-year-old and seeing a lone runner striding across a freeway overpass with heat waves shimmering in the Los

Photo gallery: The Blessing of the Animals

September 22, 2023

Left to right, “Emmy” gets a snuggle while waiting for a blessing, Matt Boger and his golden retriever Bodhi listen to a prayer, and Rev. Richard Edens, interim co-senior minister at Trinitarian

Concord Free Public Library Corner

September 21, 2023

The 150th anniversary of the Concord Free Public Library is approaching fast! Join us on Sunday, October 1 from 2-4 p.m. for a party and parade celebrating this historic day. Local and