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Families come first at Sleepy Hollow

May 19, 2023
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

The Redcoats are coming!

April 20, 2023
Over 100 people waited, peering up Barretts Mill Road, waiting for the Redcoats to appear. The British Regulars showed up in formation. They quick-timed two-by-two into the farmyard, demanding that folks “make

Concord250 celebrates the life of Ellen Garrison

April 20, 2023
With a thundering voice, Catia Ramos brought the crowd inside Holy Family Parish to its feet as she read from the letters of Civil War-era heroine Ellen Garrison, a Concord-born anti-slavery activist,

Concord vigil planned to remember Holocaust

April 17, 2023
On Tuesday, April 18, members of Concord Indivisible and its allies will participate in a nationwide effort to honor victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution by holding a Days of Remembrance

All is Revolutionary in Concord on Patriots Day

April 17, 2023
The Revolutionary War was delayed. The crowd at the Old North Bridge shuffled in place, ears straining for the sound of drums, children craning from the their parents’ shoulders for the sight