Flurry of activity in Concord
Here’s a look at what was included in last week’s city newsletter: Meetings City meetings are held in person in Council Chambers at 37 Green St (unless otherwise specified on the City’s calendar). Upcoming meetings include: Finance Committee Budget Meeting (Community Development, Leisure Services – Library, Parks & Recreation, Human Services, Capital Improvement Program – TIF Districts, Capital): May 25, 5:30...
Book: “The Hello, Goodbye Window”
“The Hello, Goodbye Window” Norton Juster (29 pages, children’s picture book, 2005) Older readers will forever associate author Norton Juster with the classic novel ”The Phantom Tollbooth.” He also wrote a number of other books that adults and children can enjoy, including the Caldecott Award-winning ”The Hello, Goodbye Window.” As you would expect from a Caldecott winner, this picture book is enlivened by Chris Raschka’s bright,...
Bulletin board for the week of May 25, 2023
31st Annual Memorial Weekend Craft Festival The charming Mill Falls Marketplace in Meredith, will once again come alive with color, flavor, and music for the 31st Annual Memorial Weekend Craft Festival on May 27, 28 & 29 (Memorial Day) from 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. Over 85 Juried Craftsmen and Artisans from all over New England will display their American Made Works. The Fair is held rain or shine, free admission and friendly pets...
This week in Concord history
May 25, 2002: Nearly 400 students graduate from New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord, marking the college’s first year as an accredited school in its 35-year history. May 25, 1983: Return of the Jedi debuts in Concord and 700 people turn out to watch. “My kids have been talking about this for three months,” says Lynn Ring of Northwood. “Is there any other movie?” May 25, 1854: Believing it will...
