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? Patch AM: Voters Flock To Polls To Cast Ballots In Competitive Concord City Council, Board Of Education Races

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In today's newsletter:

  • Concord voters make their voices heard in local elections.
  • Concord police crack down on reckless driving incidents.
  • Local quartet joins tribute bands for a musical showdown

Also on today's calendar: Honoring 250 Years of the United States Marine Corps and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: A man was driving his vehicle when he came across two paths and one of his tires went flat. What happened? ? (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 51 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 48, low: 25.
  • Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 47 and low of 40 degrees.

? News we're reading

1. Voters Flock To Polls To Cast Ballots In Competitive Concord City Council, Board Of Education Races (patch.com) ? Voters in Concord turned out in significant numbers for the city council and board of education elections. With competitive races across multiple wards, the results showed a strong interest in local governance, including key wins for incumbents and new candidates.
   

2. Elderly Wrong-Way Driver On I-93 Charged: New Hampshire State Police Roundup (patch.com) ? Concord residents should be aware of recent police activities, including a wrong-way driver incident involving a 76-year-old man. State police are actively enforcing safety measures on local highways, aiming to improve commuting safety.
   

3. Concord High Quartet to perform with Beatles vs. Stones (theconcordinsider.com) ? The Concord High School String Quartet will perform alongside tribute bands in 'Beatles vs. Stones ? A Musical Showdown' at the Capitol Center for the Arts on December 11. This collaboration showcases local talent in a unique homage to classic rock.
   

4. State Officials Urge Carbon Monoxide Safety As Temperatures Drop (mykeenenow.com) ? As temperatures drop, New Hampshire officials emphasize the importance of carbon monoxide safety. With over 2,600 CO-related calls last year, residents in Concord are urged to test alarms and take preventive measures to avoid poisoning.
   

5. Community service: Maine man sentenced for mixing THC into cafe ice cream (wmtw.com) ? A Maine man, Marc Flores, was sentenced in Concord for mixing THC into ice cream, causing several customers to fall ill. He received two years of probation, community service, and a fine for his actions.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Northeast Delta Dental supports dental hygiene students at NHTI ?Emily Marsh Read on Patch
  • Up to 76,000 Granite Staters Face Food Assistance Disruptions Amid Federal Shutdown ?New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute Read on Patch
  • A sincere note to my clients:
    I want to apologize to anyone who?s been waiting on their fall cleanup. I?ve been very sick recently and was forced to take a few days off to recover? (Nextdoor The West Side)
  • Galloping Gobbler is in a month!
    Better get training! https://raceroster.com/events/2025/111444/galloping-gobbler-4-miler/participants (Nextdoor Canterbury Meadow-A Woods)
  • K&M Tire posted a job opening for Warehouse Support Manager in Concord. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Store Sales Merchandiser in Concord. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He came to a fork in the road.
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