Hey, Concord! Tony Schinella here. It’s Thursday, so let’s get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town.
First, today’s weather:
A shower or two; not as cool. High: 55 Low: 49.
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Here are the top stories today in Concord:
- Irene Marie Archambault | News, Sports, Jobs (Nashua Telegraph)
- Hermit: ‘I Know My Days Are Numbered’ at Disputed Woodlot (U.S. News & World Report)
- Gerard Bourgault Obituary (8/21/1932 – 3/24/2022) – Niantic, CT – The Day (Legacy.com)
- March 30 NH DHHS COVID-19 update: 131 positive results with 7 in Manchester; 1 death reported (Manchester Ink Link)
- Firefighters Fight 2-Alarm Fire On Hackett Hill Rd In Hooksett (Patch)
- Credit Union Robbed; Is NH #FITN Primary In Trouble? PM Patch NH (Concord Patch)
- Hopkinton Woman Indicted On Attempted Homicide, Other Charges (Concord Patch)
- New Hampshire releases list of cops with credibility issues (WCAX)
- 3-Vehicle Crash Stops Traffic On I-93 In Concord (Concord Patch)
- Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur Enters GOP Senate Race | New Hampshire News (U.S. News & World Report)
- These Are the 20 Most Populated New Hampshire Towns (wokq.com)
- New Hampshire Set To Permanently Close All State-Run COVID Vaccination Sites (CBS Boston)
- Emergency stabilization work begins on landmark Concord gasholder (New Hampshire Business Review)
- Concord: 5 Nearby Open Houses To Stop By (Concord Patch)
- People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News From Around NH (New Hampshire Business Review)
- Concord Area Adoptable Pets Of The Week: Meet Scooter, Bella, Dusty & More (Concord Patch)
- U.S. Marshals Searching For New Hampshire Corrections Fugitive (Concord Patch)
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Today in Concord:
- Gentle Chair Yoga- Thursday (11:00 AM)
- Mah Jongg (1:00 PM)
- Stretch & Strengthen (1:30 PM)
- Spring Open House (5:30 PM)
- Author Kate Quinn: The Diamond Eye (7:00 PM)
- Celtic Woman (7:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- New Hampshire Lottery: “The thrills of our new e-Instant game, Frost & Flame, are flamin’ and icy hot! Even hotter is the top prize of $30,000! Want to try Frost & Flame or any other e-Instant game on us? You could win $50 iLottery Dollars to do just that! For …” (Facebook)
- Concord, NH Fire Department: “Yesterday, we celebrated the career of Chief Sean Brown which has spanned more than 25 years in City of Concord, New Hampshire. Many people stopped by headquarters to wish him well as he retired from CFD. He took his final call and was e…” (Facebook)
- Intown Concord: “They’re baaaaacckkk! 🍦😍” (Facebook)
- ABLE NH: “Finished our hill visits Senator Maggie Hassan’s office. Thank you Senator Hassan! Disability Rights Are Human Rights! Katie, Alex, Tim, and Forrest did a terrific job sharing legislative priorities and sharing stories. #DisabilityJustic…” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “Question #1 of #CuriousTuesday … leave a comment with your answer! Let’s see if anyone else has the same one!” (Facebook)
- NAMI New Hampshire: “Register by Fri. 4/1 for the NAMI NH Virtual Annual Conference (remember to get the Whova app) AND comment below telling us which session you’re most excited about – you’ll be entered to win this YETI tumbler and Hometown Coffee! Free re…” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “#CuriousTuesday Post #3…. tell us where you are taking your summer trip by filling in the blanks!” (Facebook)
- Concord Parks and Rec Department: “The dog park and parking lot at Terrill Park will be closed on Thursday, March 31 from 6 am to 2:30 pm for maintenance. Sorry for any inconvenience. City of Concord, New Hampshire Pope Memorial SPCA of Concord Merrimack County” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “#WackyWednesday Post #1… Meet our staff CJ and our member Danika!! Click on their picture to get to know them a little better! Make sure to like and share their pictures to give them some love! Stay tuned for the next round of intervie…” (Facebook)
- Concord General Services: “The bridge on Loudon Road over the Merrimack River will have one lane traffic eastbound on Wednesday, March 30, and Thursday, March 31, for bridge work from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Traffic delays are possible. Westbound lanes will remain …” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “Question #3 of #CuriousTuesday …. What would you have a lifetime supply of??” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “Question #2 of #CuriousTuesday … with summer coming, did you know we run a summer camp? Early bird sign ups are happening now through the end of April! Visit our website at www.nhyouth.org to sign up now! Please message us with any que…” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “#WackyWednesday Post #3… Meet our 2 Program Directors!!! (Top Right) Sam is our Junior Program Director! She has been with the club since November 2021, but was a club kid herself! She worked here most of her teen years, and came back …” (Facebook)
- New Hampshire Audubon: “Speakers on for this 1 minute clip- Dad calls from afar to announce his arrival “Honey, I’m home!” before they make the incubation switch. It’s just magnificent. Join us on April 19th for the next installment of Resilient Raptors: the Un…” (Facebook)
- Woman’s Club of Concord: “On Tuesday, March 29, New Hampshire Technical Institute (NHTI) highlighted women’s organizations in the Concord area as part of its program to commemorate Women’s History Month. The Woman’s Club of Concord was among those invited to come…” (Facebook)
- Concord TV: “A few weeks ago our staff teamed up with Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce Capital Area Student Leadership (CASL) to work on video PSA projects using ConcordTV equipment. Everybody had a great time and one lucky team ended up with Conc…” (Facebook)
- Concord Parks and Rec Department: “So nice to have so many turn out for the Spring Senior Luncheon today!” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “It is Wacky Wednesday!!! Check back throughout the day and meet some of our wacky staff and even more fun members!! #BradleyStreet #boysandgirlsclub #WackyWednesday” (Facebook)
- NOFA-NH: “Applications for our Farm Share Program are now open! This program provides funds for limited income New Hampshire residents to purchase certified organic CSA shares at discounted prices. We are delighted to partner with the following fa…” (Facebook)
- Future In Sight: “Words for Wednesday: This week Randy Pierce, President & CEO, talks about the power we each have.” (Facebook)
- New Hampshire Home Builders Association: “The NH Home Builders Association is excited to welcome former Secretary of State/ fmr Director of the CIA and Army veteran Mike Pompeo to New Hampshire. The Secretary will be participating in our Lunch and Lumber series on April 7th. Thi…” (Facebook)
- New Hampshire Audubon: “Sandhill Cranes seen in Monroe and flying over Durham – more in this week’s #rarebirdalert: https://bit.ly/3Djisfo” (Facebook)
- City of Concord, New Hampshire: “Best wishes to Chief Sean Brown, who retired from Concord, NH Fire Department yesterday after a career spanning more than 25 years with the Department and the City.” (Facebook)
- Boys & Girls Clubs – Bradley Street Clubhouse: “#WackyWednesday Post #4… Meet our staff Ethan and our member Franky!! Click on their pictures to get to know them a little better! Make sure to like and share their pictures to give them some love! Over the next few weeks and ongoing w…” (Facebook)
- ABLE NH: “Disability Rights Are Human Rights! #DPS2022 #DisabilityJustice” (Facebook)
- Intown Concord: “Only 1 month left to secure the best vendor booth pricing for the 48th Annual Market Days Festival! Early Bird Registration Deadline Ends on April 30th! Reserve your spot today! https://intownconcord.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/…” (Facebook)
- Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire: “CCCNH would love your help! We are putting together 5 Easter Baskets for the kids in our shelter. We are looking for not only the baskets but all the goodies to go inside (puzzles, books, Legos, candy etc.) Interested? Here’s how it work…” (Facebook)
- ABLE NH: “Our team is networking, learning about national level disability policy, and enjoying ourselves. Disability rights are human rights! #DisabilityJustice #DPS2022” (Facebook)
- LCHIP, Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: “Canterbury Shaker Village was established in 1792 when followers of founder Mother Ann Lee formed their seventh community in Canterbury. The final Shaker residents here were all women. It has been a museum since 1992 and includes 25 orig…” (Facebook)
- NAMI New Hampshire: “Bipolar disorder is not the same as the typical ups and downs every kid goes through. The mood swings are more extreme and accompanied by changes in sleep, energy level, and the ability to think clearly. Know the signs and symptoms: http…” (Facebook)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, The West Side: “Looking for a personal chef or experienced home cook to make weekly meals. – Recommendations?” (Nextdoor)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, The West Side: “young Bear wandering the neighborhood around 4 PM today. – Usually we have an older much larger bear visiting between 7:15 and 7:30 at night” (Nextdoor)
- Sherry Lyn, Neighbor: “To the person who hit the turkey on Route 106 yesterday morning had you been paying attention you could have avoided it! I was the car behind you with my grandchildren in the car on the way to school. I was prepared to take evasive act…” (Patch)
- Steve, Neighbor: “I hope not to hear another word about affordable housing in this country. One million illegal aliens have been encountered at the southern border in the LAST 6 months. The administration is dropping title 22 (meaning they can’t be immedi…” (Patch)
- Steve, Neighbor: “How much more can you take? I’m wound pretty tight. This guys gotta go https://www.foxnews.com/health/fauci-americans-prepared-new-covid-restrictions” (Patch)
- Lfw Agh, Neighbor: “Anyone else been having issues with Verizon today? My husband couldn’t call me and I couldn’t call him. Kept getting the Verizon Message “Your call cannot be completed. Please try your call later.” I wondered if a tower was knocked dow…” (Patch)
- Eric, Neighbor: “Womankind Counseling Center ? or the most destructive therapy in NH? Do you need a Job? Here you can have your kids transformed free of charge, without your consent, by people that are NOT qualified to help dogs. Clinical Social Worker o…” (Patch)
- Tony Schinella, Patch Staff: “Loudon Road Bridge Work: The bridge on Loudon Road over the Merrimack River will have one-lane traffic eastbound from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, and Thursday, March 31, for bridge work. Traffic delays are possible. Westboun…” (Patch)
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— Tony Schinella
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