Environment - Concord Bridge

Calling All Concord Tree-Lovers

March 16, 2023

I read with interest Peter Alden’s article about the holiday season bird count in the January 20, 2023 issue “Birders of a feather count Concord’s birds together”. I suspect many more Concordians

Time Outdoors: How Animals Survive the Deep Freeze

March 10, 2023

An arctic blast a few weeks ago brought nighttime temperatures of -25 to some parts of New England. Brrrr. While we humans can cheat winter’s wrath in our warm, insulated homes, wild

What is the future of Warner’s Pond?

March 9, 2023

Hosting the first of two public meetings to provide information and gather feedback on the future health of Warner’s Pond, Concord’s Department of Natural Resources met in Monument Hall and over Zoom

Forty-six acres for the taking – the potential for 2229 Main St.

February 23, 2023

The Town’s 2018 long range plan, Envision Concord: Bridge to 2030, identified a wide range of Town needs, including additional open space, recreation, sustainable and affordable housing as well as commercial development

Task force will plan future of Superfund site

February 9, 2023

Is it possible to turn a Superfund site into a super-fun site? While that’s not the exact question before the town, the future of the former Nuclear Metals/Starmet property at 2229 Main

Solar array installation is moving too slow

February 3, 2023

Down the street along the Assabet River off Route 62 is a massive solar array; rank upon rank of large panels, quietly generating electricity for the town. It’s one of two big

Concord from above: Observations of a changing Concord

February 2, 2023

In 1850, if you wanted a walking companion to amble about Concord to learn what’s up, your best choice was to knock on Henry Thoreau’s door. Today you would call Richard Forman.

Time Outdoors — Owls: Masters of the Night Sky

February 2, 2023

By Wilson Kerr Writing about animals we rarely see in the wild can be a challenge. Owls are one such species, and yet they occupy a very prominent role in popular culture,

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