Concord Crime, Crashes, Community Notices, and More

Crash on Hoit, Mountain Roads in Concord

Concord Fire and Rescue teams tend to accident with minor injuries.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

Guinta, Kuster Host Mental Health Summit Monday

Advocates, others speak about importance of mental health bill.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

Concord Police Log: Wrong Way on Main Street Leads to DWI Charge

Plus, background check at gun show leads to bail issue, MVHS teen is busted for drugs, breach, heroin spoon in a boot, and warrant arrests.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

Canterbury Shaker Village Opens May 16

New galleries and exhibits in historic Dwelling House highlight of 2015 visitor experience.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

Open Houses this Weekend in Concord

Zillow.com has them online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

Concord Arts Market Gets An Early Start on Summer

The market opens in Bicentennial Square on May 16.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

CPL Book Club: ‘Little Women’ by Louise May Alcott

June 15 at 7 p.m. and June 17 at 10:30 a.m.By JO SALEMY (Open Post)May 10, 2015

CATCH Recognizes Departing Board Members

CATCH Neighborhood Housing bid farewell to two board members, Anne Saunders and Robert Lanney. CATCH also welcomed new member Ken Koornneef.By ERIN SCHAICK (Open Post)May 8, 2015

Unitil Hosting First Annual Tree Raffle Saturday

25 trees will be raffled off to Unitil customers for planting, games, giveaways, events for children, and expert advice also offered.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

Kuster Hosts Manufacturing Summit

At Regional Center for Advanced Manufacturing, Kuster touts support for advanced manufacturing in New Hampshire.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 8, 2015

Concord Twosome Allegedly Involved in Knife Robbery

Police: Corey Miller robbed former Pembroke Academy classmate while Karissa Tucci assisted; both also face felony credit card fraud charges.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 7, 2015

Landry Earns Spot On LEGOLAND Discovery Center Boston’s 2015 Creative Crew

The Concord boy is one of 12 who will assist a master builder with various tasks including testing new models and special events.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 7, 2015

Walker Street Duplex, Other Homes on the Market

Concord NH Patch has the latest home listings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 7, 2015

Fun Family Friday BLOCK PARTY!!

Concord Family YMCA’s annual event always draws a crowdBy CONCORD FAMILY YMCA(Open Post)May 7, 2015

Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Drive in Concord By Leaving Out Canned Goods Saturday

Letter carriers will collect food donations as they deliver mail along their postal routes.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 7, 20156

Kuster Reintroduces Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Bill

NH Fire Marshal, local fire chiefs joined Rep. during announcement at the Hudson Fire Department.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 7, 2015

Concord School District to 5th Graders: Time to Dress Appropriately

Now that it’s warm, some students are wearing inappropriate clothing to class – but they need to make a change and prepare for next year.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 7, 2015

Around the House: One Woman Shares How Millions Care, with Harriet K Swenson

Book discussion and signing with author, Friday, June 12th, 2015, 6:30 p.m. at Gibson’s Bookstore.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE(Open Post)May 7, 2015

Concord Police Log: Teen Arrested for Having Pot at CHS

Plus, woman allegedly throws boyfriend’s Xbox controller at him, Pembroke man allegedly steals booze, woman reportedly spaces court date.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

The Children’s Place and Parent Education Center Accepting Preschool Registrations

The Center, located at 27 Burns Avenue in Concord, is offering preschool for up to 15 children this fall.By JODISROOS (Open Post)May 7, 2015

Concord has Been Ablaze with News

Here are some of the posts and stories so far this week on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

YMCA Camp Mowkawogan Open House

Want to see what the Concord Family YMCA’s summer day camp is all about? Come visit it first-hand to find out!By CONCORD FAMILY YMCA(Open Post)May 6, 2015

‘Nunsense II: The Second Coming’ is this Weekend

The Community Players of Concord bring the sister back to the city on May 8, through May 10.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

YMCA Camp Mowkawogan Open House

Want to see what the Concord Family YMCA’s summer day camp is all about? Come visit it first-hand to find out!By CONCORD FAMILY YMCA (Open Post)May 6, 2015

Reps Will Come Back to Concord in June

Here’s a rundown of what occurred in the House of Representatives in Concord for May 6, 2015.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

Help Catch NH Fugitive of the Week David Hall

He’s wanted for smuggling contraband and was last known to be in the Raymond area.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

Historic Document Returns to the Statehouse

House Speaker unveils Centennial of American Independence doc signed by President Grant; it was found in a create in the Archives building.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

Hooksett Men Charged with Prowling

Two were caught allegedly looking in car windows in Manchester, according to police.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 6, 2015

Thriller Author Shannon Kirk, METHOD 15/33

Author presentation/book signing, Wednesday June 3rd, 2015, 7 p.m. at Gibson’s Bookstore.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE (Open Post)May 6, 2015

Gibson’s Book Club Reads The Bees, by Laline Paull

Book club meeting, newcomers are encouraged and welcome. True Brew Cafe in Gibson’s Bookstore, June 1st, 2015, 7 p.m.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE (Open Post)May 6, 2015

Homes Sold in Concord Recently

Zillow.com has the latest listings online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

The Kiwanis Club of Concord Spring Fair is Coming Soon

Mark your calendars: The org’s annual fair begins May 14.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

West Concord Fire Completely Out

Chief Andrus: It took nearly 24 hours to put the brushfire in, around Marjory Swope Park, Penacook Lake out.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 20151ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Folk Duo Cooper and Kenneally Featured at Spireside May 16

Rick Cooper and Pat Kenneally perform an entertaining mix of folk-rock, country and blues.By JOYCE RAY (Open Post)May 5, 2015

Fire Chief: More than 60 Acres Scorched in Brush Fire

Teams continue to work the scene to keep West Concord fire contained; cause of the blaze is still unknown.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

Red Flag Fire Alert Issued for New Hampshire

Forecasters, state officials warn of brushfire, wildfire dangers through tonight.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

Dornin: Testimony Against the House Budget

Privatizing the Sununu Center for delinquent kids, slashing OT funds for guards, repealing the Medicaid expansion program are all bad ideas.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

Kuster calls for Increased Funding for Affordable Housing

Kuster: It’s time for Congress to put a stop to dangerous cuts to housing programs.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

Concord Brush Fire Contained

Firefighters worked through the night to put out hot spots; investigators will work to find out the cause of the blaze later today.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

Concord Police Log: Former Walmart Employee Returns Stolen Items

Plus, father is arrested for assault after son takes a swing at him, a student allegedly made “homicidal threats” against school staffers.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 5, 2015

70+ Firefighters Battling Concord Brush Fire

Huge blaze has extended from Marjory Swope Park to District 5 Road across eight acres of conservation land on the western side of the city.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

NH in Top 5 States for Working Moms

WalletHub ranked the Granite State No. 4 on its “Best & Worst States for Working Moms” report.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

Are You Looking for Employment in Concord?

There are more than 1,500 jobs listed online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

Apartment Rentals Available in Concord

If you’re looking for an apartment or home to rent, Zillow.com has some available to look at.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

Jud Hale, Yankee Magazine and Old Farmer’s Almanac editor and writer, with The Education of a Yankee

Author presentation and book signing, Thursday May 28th, 2015, 7p.m. at Gibson’s Bookstore.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE (Open Post)May 5, 2015

UPDATED: Helicopter Assisting at Concord Brush Fire

Firefighters have been in West Concord since 1:30 p.m. battling a six alarm brush fire in the popular city park.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

State Senate, House Send Bills to the Governor

Wondering what the status is of some bills in the House and state Senate? Here’s an update.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

National Endowment for the Arts’ Chu to Visit NH

Chu will post notes on Twitter from Currier Museum of Art, Capitol Center for the Arts, and Concord Community Music School on May 5.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

Crimson Tide Falls to Bishop Guertin in Granite State Challenge

Helen Dugan and Chad Fleming coached Concord High’s team this year.ByTONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

National Drinking Water Week

Concord celebrates Drinking Water Week, 5/3-5/9.By CONCORD GENERAL SERVICES (Open Post)May 4, 2015

Fire Weather Watch Issued for New Hampshire

The National Weather Service calls the current weather conditions “critical”; warns about fire risks.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 4, 2015

Concord Crew Learn to Row Day!

Concord Crew hosts free day of rowing for kids grade 8 - 12. No appointment neededBy MARK TIERNEY (Open Post)May 4, 2015

Alleged Gun Threat Leads to Charges

Concord Police: Harry Sauve threatened two women on Black Hill Road; Jessica Carter was involved in the incident, was arrested on a warrant.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 3, 2015

Concord Man Loses His Life in Motorcycle Accident

Heath Wilkins was killed this afternoon; Manchester Street is closed from Airport Road to Route 106 while accident is being investigated.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 3, 2015

Concord Weather: At What Time Will It Hit 82 Degrees on Monday?

Plus, the weather forecast for the rest of the week.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 3, 2015

Young Adult Author Panel!

4 authors present and sign their books, Friday, May 29th, 2015, 6:30pm at Gibson’s Bookstore.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE (Open Post)May 4, 2015

Political News, Concord Crime, Community Events, and More

Some of the posts and stories last week on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 3, 2015