First Friday event
Intown Concord is thrilled to announce a highly anticipated Art Walk event taking place during the upcoming First Friday, Nov. 3, from 4 to 8 p.m. Bank of NH Stage: Experience the captivating world of Saad Hindal, an Iraqi artist whose colorful vision vividly captures Concord’s community. Don’t miss Ahmad Gazelle’s exquisite pottery display during the event and Batulo’s Kitchen’s delicious Somali cuisine available for purchase....
Book: Woman in the Water
Woman in the Water By Charles Finch (292 pages, historical mystery, 2018) This is a prequel to the Charles Lenox mystery series. Charles, the younger son of a baronet, loves solving puzzles and wants to become a detective. But in his world being a detective is like being a policeman, and is frowned on by his social class. People are starting to avoid him – unless they need his services as a detective! The story takes place in London...
This week in Concord history
Oct. 26, 2001: Patricia Cloutier of Concord, believed to be a founder of Classy Touch Enterprises, a Penacook prostitution business, turns herself in at police headquarters. According to police, Cloutier founded the business with Amy Sullivan and allegedly ran the business out of Sullivan’s home. Oct 26, 1988: State officials break ground for the $1.8 million Christa McAuliffe Planetarium in Concord. Oct. 27, 1908: A throng fills...
Bulletin board
Halloween Howl & Trunk or Treat Intown Concord’s Halloween Howl returns to Main St. in Concord on Oct. 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join in for Wicked fun on Main St. for community trick-or-treating, festive costumes and decor, and plenty of ghoulish games and activities for the whole family to enjoy. At 4 p.m, Main Street closes from Hills Avenue to Loudon Road, then at 5 p.m. there’s a Kid’s Fun Run in Bicentennial Square....
