🌱 Concord Digest: Landmarks; Salvation Army Expanding Warehouse

Concord NH

27 October, 2021

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Up and at 'em, Concord! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in town. First, today's weather: Cloudy, showers around; windy. High: 51 Low: 40. Here are the top stories in Concord today: Concord Police Investigating Shooting At Island Shores Estates (Concord Patch) Concord Salvation Army to expand warehouse as it deals with COVID-related cutbacks (Concord Monitor) Halloween In Concord: Why Do We Carve Pumpkins? AG, DOE Call Prom Vaccine Marks A Disturbing Failure: PM Patch NH (Concord Patch) Dennis McDonald Obituary (1939 - 2021) - Concord, NH - Concord Monitor (Legacy.com) Concord Felon Indicted On Weapon, Threat Charges: Court (Concord Patch) A Record Breaking Sports Betting September In New Hampshire (Legal Sports Betting) Today's Concord Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Concord: Zig Zag ZOOM Storytime: Halloween! - Concord Public Library Children's Program Calendar (9:30 AM) Cardio for Heart Health- Wednesday (10:30 AM) Sahaja Meditation (1:00 PM) Curriculum Work Time - Concord High School (3:00 PM) Correctional, with author Ravi Shankar (7:00 PM) Southern England (7:30 PM) Concord Patch Notebook Concord, NH Fire Department: "Firefighter Paramedic Jeff Schottler will retire from the Concord Fire Department effective October 31, 2021 at 2359 hours. Jeff started his career on June 20, 1998 on Battalion 3. Being assigned to the Broadway Station for most of his t..." (Facebook) Concord NH Police Department: "Stay tuned for the next episode of the City of Concord, New Hampshire's Talk Concord podcast featuring former Concord High SRO Brendan Ryder (now Detective Ryder) and Merrimack Valley Middle School SRO Daniel White in the Concord TV podc..." (Facebook) Concord Parks and Rec Department: "Demo is underway at Rollins Park. New basketball court and tennis court (with 2 pickleball courts). Courts will be ready June 2022." (Facebook) New Hampshire Lottery: "Another week, another batch of happy iLottery winners to celebrate! It never gets old! Keep playing and keep winning! For YOUR very own chance to win online with e-Instants, Powerball, Mega Millions and Tri-State Gimme 5, register for an..." (Facebook) Concord General Services: "Concord Fall Leaf Collection begins Monday, November 1 with bulk leaf collection. Residents may rake leaves loosely to the curb for a one-time collection. Crews will collect in different areas of the city and work as weather permits, foc..." (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: "Can you make a quick call and/or send an email TODAY to help kids impacted by emergency department boarding? Some kids have been waiting more than 3 weeks in emergency departments. How to help: https://conta.cc/3pKvVIt #Act4MentalHealth ..." (Facebook) City of Concord, New Hampshire: "Learn more about the New Hampshire State Police operations out of Concord Municipal Airport. Thank you to NHSP and Concord TV for their help with this video. Watch on YouTube with CC: " (Facebook) Intown Concord: "There is still time to enter the Endicott Furniture's Candy Corn Contest! How many Candy Corn are in the jar?? Closest guess wins a $150 gift certificate To Enter: -Like Endicott Furniture on Facebook -Comment on the ORIGINAL contest pos..." (Facebook) Concord NH Police Department: "Former Concord High School SRO Brendan Ryder and current Merrimack Valley Middle School SRO Daniel White were in the podcast studio to talk about their roles and experiences. Listen here to learn more: https://soundcloud.com/user-1285919..." (Facebook) City of Concord, New Hampshire: "Check out this video from Penacook Historical Society in New Hampshire. They are partnering with the Abbot-Downing Historical Society of Concord, NH to bring a wide variety of coaches, wagons, and sleighs to be stored and displayed in th..." (Facebook) ABLE NH: "Good morning! The Institute on Disability needs your help with this survey seeking info from Direct Support Professionals, please share this with your networks. https://unh.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8AOUiG9ZMq5wfye. Direct Support Pr..." (Facebook) The Water Project: "Hear from current The Water Project donors! If you have worked with us in the past, we would love to hear from you! Follow the link below to give us a review on Great Nonprofits 💧 greatnonprofits.org/reviews/write/the-water-project-inc" (Facebook) NHTI Paramedic Emergency Medicine: "When waiting for your turn to test the Trauma practical looks like the line up for detention…" (Facebook) Future In Sight: "Keep your eyes safe this Halloween! The FDA joins eye care professionals in discouraging consumers from using illegal decorative (colored) contact lenses." (Facebook) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "Hermanos Cocina Mexicana has a special green sauce for future mothers! 🌶 You can get your fix of spicy food in Concord at other great Mexican restaurants too: El Rodeo Concord, Dos Amigos Burritos Concord, and Margaritas Concord. Yum." (Facebook) NAMI New Hampshire: "Hello, friends. 💚 Quick reminder that you matter, you are enough, and you are #notalone. Help is available 24/7: @800273TALK @CrisisTextLine @TrevorProject @TransLifeline For #SuicidePrevention training & resources: www.TheConnectProgra..." (Facebook) Visit Concord, NH: "A tour of England The Walker Lecture Series invites you to join them for "Southern England with Marlin Darrah" on Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Concord City Auditorium. Join Marlin Darrah – the world's most traveled filmmaker – to see Sout..." (Facebook) ABLE NH: "ABLE NH in the NH Business Review." (Facebook) New Futures: "Update: The Senate HHS Committee unanimously adopted the amendments and recommended the bill be passed by the full Senate! Thank you to all who spoke up in support of MAT over telehealth." (Facebook) New Hampshire Audubon: "A rare migratory songbird, with a very restricted range, is a catalyst for exploring issues of sustainable development on the island of Hispaniola, where Haiti and the Dominican Republic (DR) are co-located, where the bird spends the win..." (Facebook) LCHIP, Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: "Congratulations to the Sutton Historical Society! The steeple does indeed look beautiful. A grant from LCHIP in 2019 to SHS helped fund the restoration of the historic South Sutton Meetinghouse tower (steeple). The scope of the needed wo..." (Facebook) Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Concord: "Slime, Slime and More Slime!" (Facebook) City of Concord, New Hampshire: "Concord's Fall Leaf Collection will return with bulk leaf collection starting November 1 and bagged leaf collection starting November 22. Find full program information, detailed maps, frequently asked questions, and more online at www.co..." (Facebook) LCHIP, Land and Community Heritage Investment Program: "Join us this afternoon for New Hampshire Preservation Alliance's announcement event and learn about the special places on the 2021 Seven to Save list. The hour-long program will also highlight some revived and lost properties from past S..." (Facebook) CommuteSmart NH: "I walk to work every day of the week. I'm so lucky to live in a small city close to my office, and I don't take it for granted! I love walking to work because I really feel like I'm in touch with the day and its weather, even when it's ..." (Facebook) Visit Concord, NH: "Join us Tuesday for a Concord Coach Caravan! The Abbot-Downing Historical Society and the Penacook Historical Society are partnering to bring an exciting collection of coaches, wagons, and sleighs to Penacook. The vehicles will be travel..." (Facebook) HOPE for New Hampshire Recovery: "Today's schedule- It's a good day to get involved!" (Facebook) Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce: "❗️ It's your LAST CHANCE to register to attend our 102nd Annual Meeting and Citizen of the Year Award! We'll be presenting Jim Snodgrass of Second Start with the Chamber's highest honor--the Citizen of the Year award. Don't miss this cel..." (Facebook) ABLE NH: "ABLE NH in the NH Business Review." (Facebook) Visit Concord, NH: "Turnkey homes come at a premium and in a seller's market, many buyers often find themselves priced out of the home they want. While you might find watching your favorite home makeover celebrities rehash floor plans and restore character ..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Healthy Buffalo — Look good in the Buff and Eat Buffalo meat! Its healthy! (Visit website) For the Love of Dogs Everywhere — Love Your Pup? So Do We!! (Visit Website) Add your business here Events: Save 15 Percent On Boo-tiful Flowers This Halloween! (October 31) Add your event That's it for today! I'll see you soon. If you're liking these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Tony Schinella Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Concord Daily? I'm all ears. You can reach me at [email protected].