Political Follies, Budget News, Concord Crime, and More

Some Concord Students May Lose Bus Service

School Board considering an increase to a 1.5-mile radius for K-8 students, as well as other budget savings; vote to be held on Monday.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 29, 2015

Porter Publishes 12th Novel

Concord historian’s latest book, “A Pledge of Better Times,” comes out next month.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 29, 2015

Prom Night or Prom Nightmare?

The NH Better Business Bureau has tips to offer when hiring a limo service for a special event.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 29, 2015

What’s Going on in the Executive Council?

Here’s the latest report from Colin Van Ostern.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 29, 2015

Support The Children’s Place and Parent Education on March 31, April 2

Doughraisers held at UNOs all day Tuesday, March 31, and all day Thursday, April 2.By MIA MCGHEE (Open Post)Mar 29, 2015

Nearby News: Teen Lucky to Be Alive After Car Dangles Off Bridge; Man Allegedly Beats Daughter With Plastic Baseball Bat

Plus, an alleged drug dealer is arrested and a Nashua man is killed skiing.By LES MASTERSON (Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2015

Concord Home of the Week: 357 N. State St.

This New Englander from the 1880s is priced to sell.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2015

Concord Pet of the Week: Zoe

This pet can be adopted at the Pope Memorial SPCA.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2015

Saturday Morning Crash in Concord

Police and fire and rescue teams called to North State Street.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2015

Learn to ID Birds in April

Six-week NH Audubon workshop begins April 14 in Concord.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2015

Concord Police Log: Bow Man Charged with Three DWIs

Plus, marijuana smoke in a CVS bathroom leads to heroin arrest; Nashua man busted on driving charges.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 27, 2015

Open Houses in Concord This Weekend

Search open houses on Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Mar 27, 2015

Are You Looking for Work in Concord?

There are more than 1,300 employment opportunities listed online now.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 27, 2015

State Senate Approves Bill to Curb EBT Abuse

SB 169 would prohibit welfare dollars for gambling, tobacco, and alcohol.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 27, 2015

Kuster Commends Passage of Medicare Access, CHIP Reauthorization Act

While not a perfect bill, Kuster says the change would allow Granite State seniors to see their current doctors, ensure cost-savings.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 27, 2015

State Senate Approves Citizens United Study Committee

Vote follows resolutions by 67 New Hampshire communities calling for an amendment to overturn the campaign finance Supreme Court decision.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

Teen Anime Club at the Concord Public Library

Join the Teen Anime Club on April 14 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and April 28 from 4:30 to 6 p.m.By JO SALEMY (Open Post)Mar 26, 2015

New Homes for Sale in Concord

Here is a list of the latest homes for sale from Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

‘Grande Romaza’ Performance Cancelled

Concord Community Concert Association performance at the Audi was to be presented on Friday.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

Kuster Helps Reintroduce the Paycheck Fairness Act

If approved, the act would institute safeguards against pay inequity and provide recourse to those who may be experiencing discrimination.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

Concord Police Log: Man Charged with 17 Counts of Credit Card Fraud

Plus, after crash in Bow, Contoocook man arrested on Hall Street; at overdose, alleged heroin dealer arrested.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

Rollercoaster Temps this Weekend

After a potentially soggy Thursday and Friday, things are looking good around New Hampshire.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 26, 2015

Concord’s Week So Far ...

Drunk drivers, artists, pols, heroes, candidates, drug dealers, coaches, and more. The latest stuff on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

Today Is National Medal of Honor Day: Honoring the 38 NH Recipients

Nashua’s Ryan Pitts was the last soldier from New Hampshire to earn the award for his heroics during a battle in Afghanistan in 2008.By JASON CLAFFEY (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

Man Sentenced After Admitting to Sexual Assaults

Gerald Upton Jr., formerly of Bow, will serve up to three years in prison for crimes perpetrated in the 1980s against a family member.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

Kasich Tests the Waters in New Hampshire

The Republican governor of Ohio talks about his successes in the state, his work in Congress, and what’s needed to fix the nation.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

McLean Presents Short Stories in the Award-winning ‘Reptile House’

Author reading and book signing, Friday, May 22nd, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at Gibson’s Bookstore.By GIBSON’S BOOKSTORE(Open Post)Mar 25, 2015

What Did the House Do Today?

A recap of decisions made by the Legislature on March 25, 2015.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

Felon with Firearm Sought by Marshals

Tyler Twombly is this week’s Fugitive of the Week; allegedly assaulted a female corrections officer at a halfway house.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 25, 2015

Northeast Catholic College in Warner, NH offers Free Room and Board to all incoming students!

Northeast Catholic College in Warner is proud to offer it’s free room and board initiative to all first year students.By NORTHEAST CATHOLIC COLLEGE (Open Post)Mar 25, 2015

Sanborn Tossed from Budget Committee

Speaker removes Rep. after she refuses to support House Finance Committee budget due to tax increases; Hassan, Democrats throttle proposal.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 24, 2015

Fisherville Road Construction Meeting

City Engineer Ed Roberge will there to update the project and answer your questionsByALLAN HERSCHLAG(Open Post)Mar 24, 2015

Concord Police Log: Man Allegedly Caught on Video Assaulting Wife

Plus, Pittsfield teen picked up on breach charge; landlord allegedly grabs cop; Epsom woman charged with DWI.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 24, 2015

Recent Homes Sold in Concord

Search for homes sold on Zillow.By PAIGE MCATEE (Patch Staff)Mar 24, 2015

Putnam’s Latest a Hot Title in Concord

Plus, a rundown of upcoming events at Gibson’s Bookstore on South Main Street.ByTONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 24, 2015

Capital City Vipers Seeking Football Coaches

Join our Capital area Pop Warner league. Our program is growing and we need Football coaches!By JAMIE CLERMONT (Open Post)Mar 25, 2015

Capital City Vipers Cheer Coaches Needed

Join our Capital area Pop Warner League! We are growing and need coaches.By JAMIE CLERMONT (Open Post)Mar 24, 2015

First Responders Get Discount at Ocean State Job Lot

“Savings 911” begins on March 26, and lasts through April 1.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 24, 2015

Alleged Concord Drug Dealer Arrested

Police arrest Aaron Kashian on heroin, fentanyl charges.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 23, 2015

Veteran Friendly Companies Now Hiring

Open employment positions on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 23, 2015

NH Delegation Pushes for Disaster Relief Funds

January blizzard cost the state nearly $3.2 million.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 23, 2015

Easter Pancake Breakfast

Annual Easter Pancake Breakfast, April 5.By VICTORIA WISNER (Open Post)Mar 23, 2015

YMCA Youth and Government Program Returns to Concord

Civics Program Allows High School Students to Stand Up and Speak OutBy CONCORD FAMILY YMCA(Open Post)Mar 23, 2015

Palm Sunday Service

Palm Sunday Service at Brookside Congregational Church on March 29.By VICTORIA WISNER (Open Post)Mar 24, 2015

Mining Taxpayers: Crony Capitalist Return on Investment

Former U.S. Senate candidate asks, Do you know where you can get a 77,000% ROI? It’s time to ask the presidential candidates hard questions.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 23, 2015

FUNdraising Auction at Milford 1st Congregational Church

A FUNdraising Auction will be held on March 28th at 6pm. Up for sale will be furniture, antiques, household items, and gift baskets.By JANELL GEORGE (Star Patcher)Mar 23, 2015

Maine Man Arrested for Aggravated DWI

NHSP: Henry McPherson pulled into state fueling pumps in Concord last night; his alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 23, 2015

Local Craftsmen Catch ‘Spring Fever’ at Multi-Media Show

The latest League of NH Craftsmen ehibition opens March 27, and runs through June.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 22, 2015

Police: Man Beat Daughter with Plastic Baseball Bat

Concord Police charge Ngele Bosa with assault, endangerment after attack on teen.ByTONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 22, 2015

Wind Chills Hit NH this Week

Expect very cold temperatures until Wednesday, Thursday when rain is possible in some parts of New Hampshire.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 22, 2015

Art, Concord Crime, Statehouse Stuff, and More

Some of the posts and stories last week on Concord NH Patch.By TONY SCHINELLA (Patch Staff)Mar 22, 2015