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In praise of Town Meeting

December 15, 2022
In this age of Internet-augmented rage, Town Meeting shows what “civil discourse” can be. Opponents and proponents of a particular action make thoughtful presentations on the merits of the matter and the

Police tips to prevent package theft this holiday season

December 15, 2022
Residents should note that around the holidays, mail carriers such as Amazon and FedEx contract independent carriers to help deliver items during peak season. These independent carriers typically drive their own vehicles
Retiring police Chief Joe O’Connor spoke at a recent Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council meeting. Courtesy photo.

O’Connor values human rights

December 14, 2022
The Concord-Carlisle Human Rights Council hosted a reception on Dec. 4 to honor and hear perspectives from Concord Police Chief Joseph O’Connor. O’Connor shared his personal reflections on his career and the
Officer Cara Paladino, l., with Select Board member Terri Ackerman and DEI co-chairman Josh Lee.

Community, police talk diversity, inclusion

December 14, 2022
The DEI Commission tackles discrimination in business, schools and housing “This needs to keep happening,” said Josh Lee, co-chair of the town’s DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) Commission at a meeting with

Strolling for the holidays through West Concord

December 14, 2022
Window shoppers take a peek at the offerings inside of Joy Street Life & Home during the West Concord Holiday Stroll. Inside the balsam-scented Joy Street Life & Home, customers browsed candies