🌱 Concord Daily: Storrs Street Crash; Lodging On Mt. Washington?

Happy Monday, neighbors! It's Tony Schinella. Here's everything happening today in Concord.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and windy. High: 51 Low: 29.

Here are the top stories today in Concord:

1. State constitutional convention measures stoke partisan fear (Albuquerque Journal)
2. Legislators Vote Themselves A New $35M Garage: PM Patch NH (Concord Patch)
3. Podcast: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Talks SCOTUS, And NHGOP Talks Sununu's CD Map Veto (Patch)
4. House Member Tests Positive For COVID-19 After 3 Long Session Days Back In Reps Hall (Patch)
5. Surprise: A New Parking Garage For House Members And Gas Tax Vacation For N.H. Folks (Patch)
6. Elizabeth Rouleau Obituary (2022) - Manchester, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com)
7. State constitutional convention measures stoke partisan fear (Torrington Register Citizen)
8. Car Crashes Into Parked Car Closing Concord’s Storrs Street (Concord Patch)
9. Commission considers proposal for Mount Washington lodging (Boston.com)
10. Concord Prospective Homeowners: 4 New Homes For Sale (Concord Patch)
11. Concord Weather Forecast For The Week Ahead (Concord Patch)
12. Community Steps Up For March 25 Waypoint SleepOut | Across New Hampshire, NH Patch (Patch)
13. Arrest Made In Smashed Concord Arcade Window Case: Police Log (Concord Patch)
14. Opinion: HR 17 ignores global trends, local benefits of carbon cash-back (Concord Monitor)
15. Margaret Bournival Obituary (1919 - 2022) - Goffstown, NH - Union Leader (Legacy.com)
16. Commission Considers Proposal for Mount Washington Lodging (U.S. News & World Report)

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Today in Concord:

• NHPBS Insider Series: Antiques Roadshow (7:00 AM)
• Stretch & Strengthen (1:30 PM)
• Teens/Tweens: Polished Pendants (6:00 PM)
• AUDITIONS for The Bald Soprano, by Eugene Ionesco (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• NAMI New Hampshire: "Camp Kita is a free bereavement camp for kids (ages 8-17) who have lost a loved one to suicide. Applications are OPEN for the 2022 season at Agassiz Village in Poland, ME on August 14-19! Apply and learn more: http://app.campdoc.com/regi..." (Facebook)
• New Hampshire Lottery: "A big thank you goes out to our lottery players for making co-winners out of us all! On average, 29 cents of every dollar spent playing the lottery goes to supporting public education in New Hampshire. When you play, our students, teache..." (Facebook)
• City of Concord, New Hampshire: "This week, Concord Parks and Rec Department opened the running/walking track at Memorial Field, all outdoor basketball courts, and tennis courts at the following parks: Memorial Field (10 courts), Merrill Park (three courts), Beaver Mead..." (Facebook)
• Boys & Girls Clubs - Bradley Street Clubhouse: "Senior Program enjoying cooking up some delicious food in their kitchen! Great life skills!" (Facebook)
• New Hampshire Audubon: "A Northern Lapwing is spotted in Greenland! More in this week's #rarebirdalert https://www.nhaudubon.org/this-is-new-hampshire-audubons-rare-bird-alert-for-monday-march-14-2022/" (Facebook)
• The Water Project: "Mariatu is enjoying the benefits of having clean water right on her campus! Interested in helping students like Mariatu feel happy and clean with reliable water at school? Visit the link below to learn how you can get involved. https://t..." (Facebook)
• NAMI New Hampshire: "We are so proud of the amazing youth who are raising awareness and crushing stigma in our communities! Thank you to Sage for organizing a Memorial 5K Run in memory of her classmate, Aidan. The proceeds from this event will benefit NAMI N..." (Facebook)
• Community Players of Concord, NH: "Nat Paradis is a Red Sox-loving part-time dad who manages Paradis’ Last Convenient Store, the last convenient place to get gas—or anything—before the Canadian border to the north and the North Maine Woods to the west. When an old flame r..." (Facebook)
• ABLE NH: "It’s the final 2 days to bid on some great donated items during the ABLE NH online auction! Jewelry, artwork, sports tickets, food & wine and so much more. There's something for everyone... http://able.betterworld.org/auctions/able-nh-on..." (Facebook)
• Concord Parks and Rec Department: "We are hiring for our seasonal positions for our Parks and Cemetery Divisions. Apply online at www.concordnh.gov and look under HR for employment opportunities." (Facebook)
• Broken Ground School Art: "As spring returns with sunshine and bird songs, this quote resonates inside my soul🌸💕🌸" (Facebook)
• NAMI New Hampshire: "An opportunity to speak up for Medicaid recipients and recap of recent votes are in the latest Public Policy Alert: https://conta.cc/3whSMON Questions? Don't hesitate to reach out: advocacy@NAMINH.org #Act4MentalHealth" (Facebook)
• New Futures: "📣 Check in with Emma Sevigny, the Children's Behavioral Health Policy Coordinator at New Futures, to hear more about the vote results from this past week and a look ahead at what is still come! 📲 Take Action: https://new-futures.org/ne..." (Facebook)
• ABLE NH: "Bidding ENDS tomorrow, Sunday, March 20th, 8:00pm! ABLE NH's online auction has something for everyone!" (Facebook)
• The New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation Network: "WEBSITE MAINTENANCE: 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀, 𝗴𝘀𝗺𝗿.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗵𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗳.𝗼𝗿𝗴, 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵. Visitors will not have access t..." (Facebook)
• Concord Public Library: "See what's new this week at the Concord Public Library at: *** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb... *** There are 16 new bestsellers, 15 new movies, 24 new audiobooks, 26 new children's books, and 121 other new books, including 17 t..." (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, South End: "Roofing Company - In search of recommendations for any reliable, and insured roofing companies. Thank you!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, South End: "Just heard strange loud sound - gunfire? - Natural cause? Anybody have thoughts on this? 11:15 +/-" (Nextdoor)
• James Constantin, Neighbor: "93,000,000 PLUS for a NEW SCHOOl. The school board should be recalled!! Question? Can the school board members be re-called? Or have they made themselves immune to a re-call! Just like not having the voters vote yes or nay to insane fun..." (Patch)
• Janet, Neighbor: "Hi,how a person find out the results of a bail or arraignment? I want to find out if said person is in jail or not?" (Patch)

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