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concordmonitor.com > 04/02/2026 > merrimack-valley-bus-contract

Merrimack Valley school board to vote on outsourcing busing fleet

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (488+ words) Merrimack Valley's school board is expected to vote next week on whether to retain a company to run its busing fleet going forward. Contracting out the work would likely save the district between $300,000 and $500,000 next school year, according to Business…...

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concordmonitor.com > 04/02/2026 > bobs-burgers-voice-actor-crash-bedford

'Bob's Burgers' voice actor identified as driver in Bedford toll crash

5+ hour, 3+ min ago  (267+ words) A voice actor from the animated TV show "Bob's Burgers" was identified as the driver involved in a fiery car crash at the Bedford tolls Tuesday. Yevgeny Mirman, 51, of Massachusetts, was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries after…...

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concordmonitor.com > 04/02/2026 > concord-high-students-commit-college-sports

Concord High's Crimson Tide commit to NCAA sports

4+ hour, 19+ min ago  (881+ words) Madison Beauregard, one of Concord's most dominant wrestlers, will be heading down to Pennsylvania this fall to join a relatively new women's program. The program at Arcadia University will be in its third year when she joins and she's excited…...

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concordmonitor.com > 04/02/2026 > arts-ahead-tiny-animals-giant-thrifts-and-universal-easter-celebrations

Arts Ahead: Tiny animals, giant thrifts and universal Easter celebrations

9+ hour, 4+ min ago  (477+ words) With Easter preparations in full swing, including Palm Sunday services last weekend, trips to the grocery store and cracking into filled chocolate eggs, the bases are covered for this cherished holiday: the religious, the practical and the mythical, deliciously silly....

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concordmonitor.com > 03/31/2026 > new-hampshire-car-inspection-2

Another month, another car inspection deadline you can ignore

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (473+ words) A new month is about to appear on the calendar, which is an opportunity to remind ourselves that even if your birthday is coming up, you don't need to call a mechanic about your car inspection. Legally, the state inspection…...

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concordmonitor.com > 03/30/2026 > brush-fire-on-i-393-knocked-down-in-20-minutes-authorities-warn-of-dry-conditions-increased-risk

Brush fire on I-393 knocked down in 20 minutes, authorities warn of dry conditions, increased risk

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (214+ words) A brush fire along the center median and westbound side of I-393 in Concord was knocked down in about 20 minutes, alleviating temporary traffic interruptions on that route. A company with the Concord Fire Department was returning from a training at the…...

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concordmonitor.com > 03/30/2026 > country-estates-concord-construction

The long road to development: Walls finally up at Sewalls Falls Road subdivision

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1003+ words) Four years after initial estimates, construction is finally underway at a housing development near Beaver Meadow in Concord. Nestled in the crook where Abbott Road branches off of Sewalls Falls Road, the subdivision now called the Country Estates of Concord…...

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concordmonitor.com > 03/29/2026 > warner-farms-lavender-business-flourishes-enabled-by-usda-value-added-grant-program

Warner farm's lavender business flourishes, enabled by USDA value-added grant program

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (421+ words) Growth is at the top of Missy Biagiotti's mind. Already, she counts on the help of more than 20 employees during the busiest months of the year at Lavender Fields at Pumpkin Blossom Farm in Warner, while new horizons lie ahead…...

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concordmonitor.com > 03/28/2026 > new-hotel-concord-proposal-nh

South Concord hotel proposal by Key Auto Group

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (419+ words) A four-story hotel has been proposed for south Concord amid a host of auto dealers and auto businesses. Key Auto Group is proposing the 116-room hotel alongside the Key Collision Center at 94-98 Manchester Street. Key Auto Group is owned by…...

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concordmonitor.com > 03/28/2026 > nh-doughnut-co-making-a-concord-comeback-at-fort-eddy-plaza

NH Doughnut Co. making a Concord comeback at Fort Eddy Plaza

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (521+ words) Amanda Baril didn't plan to go into the doughnut business. It happened serendipitously for Baril, who previously worked in banking and spent several years as a stay-at-home mom. The sweet, circular treats captivated her and her husband, as did the…...