Concord, NH Patch - Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping (2024)

Christa McAuliffe, a schoolteacher who died in the 1986 Challenger disaster, was heralded Monday on what would have been her 76th birthday.

Here is a roundup of fun things to do in the Granite State this week and beyond.

Don’t let a puddle ruin your summer! Find out what you need to do to stop leaks, protect your home and restore cool comfort quickly.

Plus: More incidents at the Friendly Kitchen; pet injured on Ormond Street; sex offender accused of failure to register with police.

Candidates running for state and federal offices in NH can submit a free online profile telling voters why they deserve support in 2024.

Concord fire and rescue teams tackled a rail car fire as well as flames along the tracks near Gas Street and a homeless camp Monday night.

A motorcyclist was taken to Concord Hospital on Sunday night after a crash near the intersection with Salisbury Green.

NWS forecasters are calling for sunny skies with highs in the mid-70s and lower 80s — but overnight lows and mornings will be a bit chilly.

Emmanuel Muhire, who has been arrested more than a dozen times in the past few years, faces criminal threatening and assault charges.

The Republican candidate explains why he wants to be sheriff of Merrimack County.

Also: Man found dead on trail; towns grow in New Hampshire; dumpster fire (literally) arrest; ATV crash; fugitive alert; gun threat at mall.

See the latest announcement from the City of Concord.

Indictments; Massachusetts juveniles injured in a car crash; beach and lake bacteria updates; newspaper stops publishing after 154 years.

Cody, a 9-year-old pit bull rescued from the streets of St. Croix in the Virgin Islands, would viciously attack anything that moved.

Henniker drug dealing indictments; concertgoer indicted for firing gun in parking lot; Concord woman indicted on 2nd-degree assault charge.

Fish on Lake Ontario

See the latest announcement from the City of Concord.

The victim, now 39, accuses Victor Malavet of repeated rapes and sexual assault while she was a state ward and he was an employee.

Several Seacoast beaches and Lakes Region lakes and ponds have bacteria advisories, watches, and warnings.

Also: Labor Day weekend weather and traffic; crash takes out fire hydrant; art teacher honored; Mega Millions reached 9th highest jackpot.

Plus: Woman charged with DUI; domestic violence incident on Rumford Street; homeless man faces felony theft charge due to prior convictions.

The one-time cash payout, before taxes, should be more than $309 million, according to lottery officials.

If you’re looking for the best days for weather this Labor Day weekend, here they are.

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Lily Tang Williams is Candidate for US Congressional seat District 02.

From Lily Tang Williams, Candidate for US House of Representatives , NH District 02

Congressional District NH-02 Candidate

Salisbury OHD; Candidate Statement; voter suppression, school administrators' pay; migrant crime cases and more...

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With higher rainfalls and humidity maybe we need a new plan for weed management

Like the Mediterranean was considered a Roman lake maybe we could make the Merrimack a Concord Lake

Chicken little gets it wrong: Congress must include specific authorization in legislation for agencies to create administrative rules.

Her experience in the region will make for a great addition to the State Senate serving District 15

Hate speech, Roll Call voting results, Homemade Foods, and more

The Third Annual Friends-a-Palooza brought fun and community connections to nearly 600 people!

Trouble, right here in River City: It is clear City Hall should never be allowed to lead in the redevelopment of any property ever again.

A request to change the paradigm of "Sanctuary Cities" to "Sanctuary Individuals"