Lifestyle - Concord Bridge

Art Association receives major grant for Centennial Campaign

June 1, 2023

It was an exciting moment when Concord Art Association Director Kate James opened an email from the Massachusetts Cultural Council awarding the local arts organization $200,000 towards the building of a larger

Concord Observer: Single-ular Moments in Concord Youth Baseball Redux

June 1, 2023

Last week my column cited four different baseball/softball players who experienced singular moments with our teams. The last player expressed every kid’s dream about hitting a grand slam to win the World

Concord Historical Commission announces 2023 Preservation Awards

June 1, 2023

The Concord Historical Commission (CHC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Preservation Awards. The program was established by the CHC in 2015 and is aimed at honoring property owners,

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

Slow fishing makes for great lessons at annual kids derby

May 18, 2023

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

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

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

Salt Box Kitchen chef wins Chopped for Charity

May 3, 2023

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

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