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? Patch AM: Murder Still Unsolved After 5 Decades; Best NH Burger; More: PM Patch

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Hello again Concord! We?re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don?t miss out, keep going! ?? In today's newsletter:

  • Concord's unsolved murder case revisited after 50 years.
  • Explore creativity with Concord Library's new Creativebug resource.
  • Concord woman arrested for knife threat and assault

Also on today's calendar: Rev It Up and 12 other events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a country that drives only rose-colored cars? ? (Answer below!)

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy and cool, with a high of 55 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, rain; colder, temps: high: 48, low: 42.
  • Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 53 and low of 46 degrees.

? News we're reading

1. Murder Still Unsolved After 5 Decades; Best NH Burger; More: PM Patch (patch.com) ? Concord, NH, features prominently in recent news with stories including the unsolved murder of Judy Lord 50 years ago and a local woman's arrest on assault charges. Residents can also look forward to events like National Hamburger Day.
   

Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

2. City Of Concord Library: Get Crafty With Creativebug (patch.com) ? The City of Concord invites residents to explore their creative side with Creativebug, a new crafting resource available through the local library. This initiative offers a variety of online classes and projects to inspire creativity among Concord's community members.
   

3. Concord Heights Woman Arrested On Assault, Deadly Weapon Charges (patch.com) ? A Concord woman, Eneida Torres, was arrested following a domestic incident involving a knife at Regency Estates. The altercation involved two men, one of whom was injured, and led to Torres facing multiple charges, including assault and criminal threatening.
   

4. How financial strain forced one New Hampshire birth center to shut down (nhpr.org) ? The Concord Birth Center in New Hampshire closed in July 2023 due to financial difficulties, including low Medicaid reimbursement rates. This closure reflects broader challenges faced by birth centers in the state, impacting local maternity care options.
   

5. 'A dream come true' ? Family opens housing for adults with disabilities in Concord (concordmonitor.com) ? A new independent living facility for adults with disabilities has opened in Concord thanks to the efforts of the Dennehy family. The facility, Next Step Living, aims to provide a community environment for its residents, though it has faced some criticism from disability advocates.
   


? Upcoming Events in Concord

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? Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 21
  • BMS Spring Concert at BHS
    Bow Memorial School, 20 Bow Center Road, Bow

    6:00 pm
  • Evening Yoga
    Boscawen Public Library, 116 N Main St, Boscawen

    6:30 pm
  • Spring Concert
    Dunbarton Elementary School, 20 Robert Rogers Rd, Bow

    6:30 pm
  • BMS Spring Concert
    Bow High School, 55 Falcon Way, Bow

    6:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking to have someone haul all your junk?
    My team and I are doing dump runs all week long. Whether it?s one couch or a full clean out, we can help out. If you need anything removed, please? (Nextdoor Mast Yard)
  • We need to replace the oil tank in our Turtle Town Pond condex as well as in the adjoining condex.
    Taken by surprise since previous oil service men did not mention the tanks were a problem, including when we had to replace an oil burner two years? (Nextdoor Turtle Pond)
  • Hannaford Bros Co posted a job opening for PT Customer Service Leader in Concord. Apply here.
  • Merck posted a job opening for Associate Director, Global Marketing - RFID Reader Lead in Concord. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.

Ok Concord! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

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