Community members gather for 20th anniversary Sammtisch in Concord
At the end of last month, the Concord High School (CHS) German Club gathered at Cheers Grille & Bar in Concord to celebrate its 20th anniversary “Stammtisch”! In Germany, a Stammtisch is a table at restaurants that is always reserved for “the regulars,” creating a welcoming space for conversation, community and connection. The Concord tradition…
Local screening of ‘Gone Guys’ documentary to spark conversation
Tackling a national topic, “Gone Guys” documentary is showing around the U.S., and since its premiere in Vermont in July 2025, it has screened at over 100 community events. The film invites viewers into a timely, necessary conversation about the challenges facing boys and young men today. Since premiering in 2025, the documentary has been drawing crowds…
Taste of NH coming to Concord
For the past twenty years, mid-October is when you’d find hundreds of hungry people huddled around steaming trays of delicious entrees from their favorite restaurants, balancing small, loaded plates with samples of beer and wine. This year, the Taste of NH is being served up with a twist: a summer setting and a new venue at the Bank of NH Stage and Arts Alley in downtown Concord. On August 20 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., guests can graze their way through dinner and desserts from dozens of…
Studio Two taking the stage in Henniker
The Henniker Summer Concert Series is excited for the return of Studio Two, the early Beatles tribute band, to the Angela Robinson Bandstand on Tuesday, August 25, beginning at 6 p.m. Studio Two is a headlining Beatles band that pays tribute to the early Beatles years,choosing songs from the pre-Sgt. Pepper era (1962 – 1966).…
Stream Me (Or Not!): ‘Tokyo Story’
Yasujirō Ozu’s “Tokyo Story” was made in 1953 and depicts Japan more than seventyyears ago, yet its central story could take place almost anywhere today. Elderly grandparents travel from their small hometown to Tokyo to visit their adult children, onlyto discover that the children are too occupied with their own families and careers tospend much…
Nominations open for 2026 Citizen of the Year
The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Greater Concord Citizen of the Year, an annual award which recognizes an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the Greater Concord community. The title of Citizen of the Year is given to honor someone who has made a lasting impact…
Girl Scouts hosting Fairy Garden Party
Girls in pre-kindergarten and up are invited to a Girl Scout Fairy Garden Party for a magical morning of fun creating fairy wands, flower crowns and your own fairy friend! Families have the opportunity to see how Girl Scouts help girls find the power within. Bring a friend and make new ones! It’s all free and…
Volunteer NH to receive AmeriCorps grant
Volunteer NH will receive a grant of $223,000 from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. The grant, funded through the Volunteer Generation Fund, will expand Volunteer NH’s volunteer engagement practices in New Hampshire. Volunteer NH will leverage these funds to provide Mini-Grants, a volunteer recruitment tool, training resources, and networking for nonprofits…
Kid’s Music Fest coming to Concord on 9/12
Kid’s Music Fest by Mr. Aaron will bring families together for a day of live music, creativity and fun — featuring some of New Hampshire’s best children’s entertainers. Created with accessibility at its heart, Kid’s Music Fest is a free community event, ensuring that families can experience high-quality live children’s music without the cost of admission…
NOFA-NH to host organic event at Brookford Farm
Join the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire (NOFA-NH) at Brookford Farm for an evening dedicated to community, connection, and peer-to-peer knowledge sharing! As the Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) comes to a close, we are gathering at Brookford Farm to highlight the success of organic agriculture across New Hampshire. While organic farm numbers have declined nationally and…
Musical ventriloquist to perform at Brimfield North
Visitors to Brimfield North will have an extra reason to smile when Boston’s national award-winning musical ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll brings his strolling ventriloquist comedy to the huge crowds at the popular antique show, flea market and food truck festival on Saturday, October 3. Driscoll will entertain visitors from noon until 2 p.m. at the Hopkinton State Fairgrounds, 392 Kearsarge Ave., Contoocook,…
Nick’s Other Band returns to Henniker
Put on your dancin’ shoes and prepare to party when Nick’s Other Band returns to Henniker for an encore performance on Tuesday, September 1 at the Angela RobinsonBandstand in Community Park. Covering classic rock ‘ n roll tunes with tight harmonies and an irresistible bluesy style, Nick’s Other Band is Henniker’s all-time favorite local band.…
End 68 Hours of Hunger seeking families in need
End 68 Hours of Hunger in Alton, Barnstead and Pittsfield is seeking families in need for the 2026/2027 school year. What we do: End 68 Hours of Hunger is designed to provide children with easy to prepare beneficialand healthy meals for the time period of the 68 hours they are not in school on weekends.…
Children’s book author to talk on What’s Your Story?
New Hampshire author, playwright and Manchester State Representative David J.Preece will be the featured guest on the August 31 at 8 a.m. episode of What’s Your Story? on WNHN, 94.7 FM, and repeated September 6 at noon. The interview will stream concurrently at www.wnhnfm.org/now-playing. During his conversation with co-hosts Fred Richards and Cary Gladstone, Preece…
NHTI launches new program for business side of healthcare
NHTI — Concord’s Community College is creating opportunities for students to enter high-demand healthcare careers with the launch of a new Associate Degree and certificate in Healthcare Management. This new area of study will open doors to jobs in the business and operational side of healthcare. “For people who are interested in getting in healthcare,…
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