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FinCom grapples with rising middle school cost 

November 2, 2022
With rising interest rates and escalating construction costs, the Finance Committee is wrestling with the tax impact of approving more funds for the Middle School. A special Town Meeting has been called

Isen throws support to Cataldo

October 27, 2022
I’m writing today in support of Concord’s own Simon Cataldo, the Democratic candidate for State Rep in the 14th Middlesex District. People say you learn a lot about candidates from the way

Where Have All The Small Homes Gone?

October 27, 2022
Many Concordians, both newer residents and those who have lived here for years, note the loss of smaller homes, particularly those built after World War II. These homes enabled skilled tradesmen and

Your Election Guide – Part Two

October 27, 2022
This week and in the two weeks before the Nov. 8 election, the Concord Bridge will be providing voter guides and helpful short interviews with the state representative candidates in the 13th

Affordable housing in ‘dire straits’

October 27, 2022
I was stunned and saddened to read that the Junction Village affordable assisted living project was left unsupported by the current Select Board, resulting in the decision of the Grantham Group to

Creating a culture of anti-racism

October 27, 2022
Concord school officials and educators are taking steps to promote inclusion and a sense of belonging among diverse students in the district through a variety of programs, both old and new. The

Committee campaigns for a more inclusive Concord

October 26, 2022
The Town of Concord has created a new committee designed to combat racism and promote inclusivity called the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Commision. The commission began operating in the Spring of
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