Concord News Roundup: Crime, Politics, Pets, Donations, and More

Nearby News: Drug Dragnet, Crazy Crime, Car Crashes, and More

Plus, mourning a fallen officer, civil employee, school rankings, pols licking cameras, and when can dogs go on the beach?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

UNH Graduation: 3,000 Earn Degrees

Nashua’s Ryan Pitts, who earned the Medal of Honor for his heroics in a 2008 Afghanistan battle, delivered the commencement address.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

Concord Man Charged with Robbing Penacook Pharmacy

An employee recognized Michael Baldwin’s voice; he allegedly brandished a knife, threatened employees, customers, and then fled the scene.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

New Hampshire Alliance for Retired Americans Endorses Mann for State Rep

A bill making financial scams against seniors punishable by prison time and time spent cooking and serving meals to Deerfield seniors cited.By NHPOLITICALWIRE (Open Post)May 16, 2015

Occupy Blogger Caught Up in Election Fraud Flap

“One too many beers” led Carl Gibson of Concord to send dirty trick email targeting GOP special election state representative candidate.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

Concord Home of the Week: 24 Franklin St.

1890s West End Victorian is on the market.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

Concord Pets of the Week: Ellis and Harley

Two New Zealand mix rabbits are available for adoption right now.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

Concord Farmers’ Market Opens Its Season Saturday

Downtown Concord market is located on Park Street next to the Statehouse.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

Check Out These Open Houses this Weekend

Concord NH Patch has listings online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

Jury Reaches Death Penalty Verdict for Boston Marathon Bomber

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 21, and his brother orchestrated the 2013 bombings that killed three people and injured 250 more.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

National Public Works Week

Celebrating the importance of public works services, May 17th - May 23rdBy CONCORD GENERAL SERVICES (Open Post)May 15, 2015

Alleged Sexual Assaulter Arrested

Concord Police pick up Theodore Littlefield after investigation into incident against a male juvenile.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 16, 2015

In Webcast, National Sleep Therapy’s Eric Cohen Discusses Ways to Improve CPAP Patient Compliance, Manage Sleep Therapy

Expert discusses ways to help sleep apnea patients to be compliant with CPAP therapyBy STAN HURWITZ (Open Post)May 16, 2015

Postal Workers, Supporters Hold Picket

Workers say, mail delays, reduced service standards and shuttering of mail sorting facilities will hurt seniors, small business.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

Fire Investigators: Do You Know Who Set Recent Brushfires?

Concord Fire Marshal: Some of the blazes in West Concord, Penacook, and Hopkinton “were intentionally set.”By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 15, 2015

Resisting After Crash Leads to Smashed Table, Glass at Steak House

Concord Police arrest Christopher Engelhardt after Sheep Davis Road accident; was wanted on felony charges.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

May Showers Could be Heading to Concord

The weekend could be a mix of showers and sun in New Hampshire, according to weather forecasters.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

New Homes on the Market in Concord

Zillow.com has the latest listings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

Marshals: Fugitive Found Hiding Under a Bed

David Hall, who was wanted for burglary and delivering prohibited articles, was caught this afternoon in Manchester.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

Wheelabrator Makes Donation to Penacook Community Center

$2,000 donation will fund the “Strings Nurturing Wings” summer music program at the center.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

Volunteers Needed -- Girls on the Run NH 5K Event

The celebration will be on Sunday, June 7th at Memorial Field in Concord, NH.By BETSY.CISSEL (Open Post)May 15, 2015

State Senate Approves EBT Fraud Bill

HB 219 would establish guidelines to reduce improper use of card, cash benefits.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 20151

Who’s Who of NH Aerospace and Defense Descend on Concord

Inaugural conference set to take place at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in June.By NHMEP (Open Post)May 15, 2015

Nominations Sought for 2015 Governor’s Arts Awards

Awards are a part of the five decade celebration of the Granite State supporting its arts community.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 14, 2015

Concord Police Log: Teen with Gun Allegedly Threatens to Shoot Mom, Brother

Plus, Dr. McGillicuddy’s in a knapsack leads to charge, thrown truck and noise complaint leads to arrest, Penacook woman charged with DWI.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015COMMUNITY CORNER

Concord Arrests, Books, Business, and More

Some of the posts and stories so far on Concord NH Patch this week.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Pedro Martinez Book a Hit in Concord

The top sellers from last week at Gibson’s Bookstore plus upcoming events.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Concord Woman Faces Drug, Driving Charges

After a defective brake light traffic stop on Manchester Street, Mandee Greene was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, Zoloft.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Concord Fails to Make Grade in Top 10 High Schools in NH

Hopkinton High School was No. 1 in the state in U.S. News’ 2015 Best High Schools report.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Marshals: Meth Dealer Fails to Appear

Jarod Leroux is this week’s Fugitive of the Week. Have you seen him?By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Finance Committee Votes to Restore Renewable Energy Fund

State Senate Republicans say they are working at preserving dedicated funds, proposing responsible budget.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 13, 2015

Concord Police Log: Teen Allegedly Assaults Mom with Toy Shovel at the Mall

Plus, police called to Burger King for a heroin overdose, skateboarding son leads to mom arrested on a warrant, and warrant arrests.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

Look at What has Sold in Concord Recently

Zillow.com has the latest listings online.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

8 Tips for Improving NH Small Business Cash Flow

Citizens Bank marks Small Business Month with simple tips for small business cash management.By MEGHAN HIBBARD (Open Post)May 13, 2015

New Hampshire Not So Bike-Friendly

Only two Granite State cities earned the “Bicycle Friendly Communities” designation.ByJASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

‘See You Again’ features the Works of Amparo Carvajal Hufschmid, Lucy Mink

McGowan Fine Art show opens June 2 through July 3; artists’ reception is June 5.ByMARISSA RATTEE (Open Post)May 13, 2015

NH Reps Highlight Mental Health Bill

Guinta, Kuster met with about 100 mental health advocates, experts, and professionals from across the Granite State.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

Elderly Man Pulls Gun on Man Allegedly Threatening Him

Concord Police: No one was arrested yesterday at incident at Tedeschi Food Shop in Penacook; case info will be sent to city prosecutors.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

Nearly 1,600 Job Listings Online

Concord NH Patch has employment opportunities here.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 12, 2015

Live Music on the Lawn Series at Concord Public Library

Parker Academy Student Music Ensemble - Tuesday, June 16 at 6 p.m.By JO SALEMY (Open Post)May 13, 2015

Get Ready for the Kiwanis Fair

The Concord org’s event starts Thursday.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

UNH Graduate Programs Information Session Manchester

Meet with a representative from the UNH Graduate School on Wednesday June 3rd from 6:00pm-7:00pm to learn more about our programs!By UNH GRADUATE SCHOOL MANCHESTER CAMPUS (Open Post)May 11, 2015

More Troubles at the Bow Hampton Inn

Three people arrested after police were tipped off about alleged drug activity in the hotel; one allegedly had heroin in his underwear.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

‘Mittens’ is Missing - Have You Seen Her?

This cat lives on Manor Road and disappeared this morning.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

Dornin: We Can Still Build the Right Women’s Prison

The building is running way over budget. But there is a solution.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

Apartments, Homes to Rent in Concord

If you’re looking for a new place to live, here are some options.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

O’Malley Returns to New Hampshire this Week

Potential Democratic presidential candidate will make stops in Manchester, Concord, and Durham.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

Brother of the Brush Kicks Off May 13

“New Growth” competitors invited to New England School of Barbering for the Great Shave Off at 8:30 a.m.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 11, 2015

GlasNight @ UNO - Concord, NH - June 8

Raise Your Gläs...And Paint It! Come dine, drink and paint while learning how to paint on glass!By GLÄSNIGHT (Open Post)May 11, 2015

Concord Police Log: A Walk Along the Double Yellow Line Leads to Summons

Plus, woman arrested for retail crime enterprise, man allegedly screams racial slurs at cop, Yankee candle reportedly thrown at husband.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

Are There Thunderstorms in the Forecast?

This week’s weather for Concord and the rest of the Granite State, including an update on what Ana will bring.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015

Concord Crime, Crashes, Community Notices, and More

Some of the posts and stories this week on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)May 10, 2015