Keeping Concord Connected
Making a difference through foster care and adoption
You may know Glenn Gray from his 36 years at Concord Printing, but you may not know he and his wife, Jo-Anne, have been foster parents for the past five years. “Children
Calhoun’s journey to 80 Thoreau began in childhood
By Jesse Birge Ian Calhoun’s interest in cooking started while watching Julia Child. Her show was constantly playing on WGBH in the family home. His mother would cook alongside her son, teaching
National holiday celebrated with words, music and food
By Oliver Longo Correspondent Concord residents gathered at the Caesar Robbins House on Monument Street for a public celebration of Juneteenth. The local community and visitors were treated to live music played
Families come first at Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery draws visitors from around the world, seeking to find the graves of their favorite authors and other Concord luminaries. “We get a lot of tourists,” said Cemetery Supervisor Tish
Slow fishing makes for great lessons at annual kids derby
Walter Widman arrived over an hour early. Bedecked in full rain gear, new hat and fishing vest, the 3-year-old clearly meant business. His mom and dad pulled a wagon piled high with
Library Corner: Spring romance reads
In May comes thoughts of romance, at least with all the new spring books about love that appear at this time of year. This much maligned reading category has evolved so much
Salt Box Kitchen chef wins Chopped for Charity
Chef Ben Elliott of Concord’s Salt Box Kitchen was the winner of the cooking competition at the Chopped for Charity Gala at Nashawtuc Country Club last week. More than 250 people took