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A Good morning and welcome to another wonderful Tuesday. Today happens to be the birthday of John F. Kennedy.

Gen. Oscar DePriest, statements by American Legion Post Cmdr. Ben French and VFW Cmdr.

Oscar Kress was laid to rest on Wednesday, May23, in Woodlawn Cemetery. After a funeral Mass at St.

BARTLETT CPS: Second-graders will take a field trip Tuesday to Great Meadows in Concord.

A This quaint antique saltbox, circa 1701, is a quintessential representation of Concord's rich historical roots.

A MADD Massachusetts recently honored the Concord Police Department for their commitment to enforcing drunk driving laws and keeping our roads safe at their annual Drive for Life law enforcement recognition breakfast at Devens Common Center on May 23rd.

One of the ways that Americans have memorialized fallen soldiers as well as other noted figures in our nation's history is by producing statues in their honor.A Usually they have been created in bronze or stone with the obvious intent that they would last for a very long time.A One of the most successful in generating such sculptures was Daniel ... (more)

A Jessie A. Kerr of Concord, MA received aA Doctor of Medicine A at Commencement ceremonies held at the University of Vermont on May 20, 2012.

By Samantha B. Cassetty, M.S., R.D. and Delia Hammock, M.S., R.D These six food groups hold the "power" to help you lose weight and turn back the clock.

A Hello and I hope everyone is having a wonderful Tuesday.A I am just back from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and have to brag about having the most wonderful time.

A The staggering amount of money in contemporary politics has frustrated voters and created a climate of disparity for concerned citizens hoping to influence legislation.

West Concord Supermarket for the win. Tallying 10 of the 17 votes cast in this week's Best of Patch Readers' Choice poll , West Concord Supermarket is your choice as the best place in Concord to pick up the grillables and groceries for your Memorial Day cookouts.

A The Metropolitan Area Planning Council today announced the release of a new Trail Implementation Toolkit.

A Maureen is right: the lady slippers are beginning to bloom , and the weather is getting milder - perfect for those walks in the woods.

The race for the state Senate's Third Middlesex District seat this year has drawn a crowded field of Democratic candidates, featuring a former state legislator, Iraqi war veteran, businessman, lawyer, and a political novice.

In the race for the open 3rd Middlesex State Senate seat, Concord Democrat Mara Dolan is getting a little help from her friends.A One of three Concordian candidates for the seat, opening upon the retirement of Susan Fargo, D-Lincoln, Dolan this week picked up endorsements from two lawmakers from the region.A The first, announced Monday, May 14, ... (more)

A "Five Things you Need to Know Today" is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

Good Morning and welcome to Mid May. Can you believe this month is half over? It's quite nice to see all the prom preparations, and the college students returning to Concord for the summer.

Norwich The transformation of the old Norwichtown Mall into the Norwichtown Commons shopping center will begin May 24 with a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of demolition and reconstruction of the mall building.

A Around 100 supporters stood in front of Joe Kearns Goodwin as he took the microphone following the endorsement of State Rep.