Community - Concord Bridge

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail mural ready for unveiling

May 11, 2023

Art for All, a community art organization in West Concord, is completing a 24-foot mural that maps the full 25-mile length of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail from Framingham to Lowell. The

Column: Gerow Park still unfinished

May 11, 2023

Last fall, during one of many trips down Commonwealth Avenue, I noticed the town funded construction of “Gerow Park” appeared to have come to a halt. Construction vehicles and workers were nowhere

Concord Observer: It’s baseball season

May 11, 2023

Years ago, I penned a piece for the baseball ad book. The ad book was an integral part of fundraising to support the baseball program. The 1990 ad book contained pictures of

Boy Scouts prepping for 250th

May 5, 2023

A Boy Scout is always prepared. The Concord Scout House troop has been getting ready for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord for years now. The contribution of

Kerem Shalom’s Hebrew School Reimagined registration now open

May 4, 2023

Registration is now open at Kerem Shalom of Concord for Hebrew School Reimagined 2022-2023, running through May 12. Programs include Holiday Preschool and Kindergarten (Kerem Shalom membership is not required for these

Nancy Haff weds Ryan Davis

April 20, 2023

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haff of Concord are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy Conklyn Haff, M.D., to Ryan Thomas Davis of Tucson, Arizona, on July 23, 2022. The

Concord’s COAR promotes education about systemic racism

April 20, 2023

How do we talk to our children about race? What are the experiences of students of color in our towns? These are among the questions being addressed by area residents, some of

Concord educator gives back: Walking in South African shoes

April 19, 2023

Walking into the darkness of a Cape Town children’s home with no electricity in 2009, Concord resident and Middlesex School math teacher Amy Gleason had what she called “her moment.” She described

Community - Page 4